WASHINGTON – Has the biggest press release factory in the world set itself up as a new gatekeeper of political correctness and journalistic propriety?
That’s the question being asked by the leaders of the Beat Obama Committee, or BOPAC.
PRWeb, which seems to indiscriminately distribute press releases from businesses, politicians, bloggers, activists and just about everyone, drew the line at sending out a paid report from BOPAC, explaining that it cited information from WND, which management considered not “credible” and a “biased source of news.”
After days of delay and negotiations with PRWeb management, BOPAC reworked its press release, citing other news agencies – and that did the trick.
Delays in getting its press releases out through PRWeb are nothing new, says Robert Mallory of BOPAC. He believes it’s because of bias within the company for Barack Obama. Cont. Reading
No comments:
Post a Comment