Commentary
Video News Releases Could Be Bad For Families As Well
- by Wayne Friedman , Staff Writer, May 26, 2006
Why isn't TV news a family issue for TV pressure groups?
The Federal Communications Commission is investigating dozens of TV stations that used "video news releases" on local newscasts without disclosing which companies are backing these efforts.
Companies from General Motors, Intel, Pfizer and others were involved in these VNRs, …
Wayne Friedman is West Coast Editor of MediaPost. You can reach Wayne at wayne@mediapost.com.
