“Western world media is on the brink of two years of carnage” according to the digital director of England’s Guardian newspaper, Emily Bell. As reported in the Immediate Network’s Press, PR & Media Digest, she told a gathering of digital leaders, “We are at the meeting point of a systematic downturn and a cyclical collapse…… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: December 2008
The Tom-Tom – Glenn Campbell
Three outstanding candidates for the “I told you so” award are Dan Neil of the Los Angeles Times, Robert Farago of The Truth About Cars web site and Peter DeLorenzo, of The Auto Extremist web site. Each richly deserves consideration for predicting what General Motors is now admitting in supplications before Congress.
Autowriters Spotlight: Don & Merle Norton
A&M Specialists should not slip quietly under a merger blanket without being recognized (indeed, thanked) for starting what has become an indispensable part of automotive journalism – full time, professional press fleet jockeys. Don Morton It began when a Detroit television personality, the late John Spears, was delivered a damaged press car to review. It… Continue Reading