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To: Raymond Duray who wrote (267)6/25/2003 5:04:17 PM
From: TigerPaw  Respond to of 718
 
Michael Wolff, the media commentator and New York Magazine columnist, has accused American television networks of "kissing ass" in their coverage of the Iraq war in return for a relaxation of media ownership rules in the US.
media.guardian.co.uk

"Any reporter in America who would see that quid pro quo in any other business says: 'No, that doesn't happen in the news business'," Wolff added.



To: Raymond Duray who wrote (267)6/26/2003 1:08:03 AM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 718
 
The PR industry has its origins in WWI, if I remember correctly. A lot of malevolent things were done to snooker the U.S. into that war.

Tom