Mark asks…

assume you’re the director of an automotive branded news site sponsored by mercedes.?

the mercedes ceo asks you not to run a story about a Mercedes recall. what would you do?

public relations

Wize Guy answers:

An excerpt from the code of ethics adhered to by members of the Society of Professional Journalists states:

Journalists should be free of obligation to any interest other than the public’s right to know.

Journalists should:

— Avoid conflicts of interest, real or perceived.
— Remain free of associations and activities that may compromise integrity or damage credibility.
— Refuse gifts, favors, fees, free travel and special treatment, and shun secondary employment, political involvement, public office and service in community organizations if they compromise journalistic integrity.
— Disclose unavoidable conflicts.
— Be vigilant and courageous about holding those with power accountable.
— Deny favored treatment to advertisers and special interests and resist their pressure to influence news coverage.
— Be wary of sources offering information for favors or money; avoid bidding for news…

Michael asks…

can I get the free news about automotive technology?

Wize Guy answers:

edmunds.com is my favorite

Richard asks…

looking for name of automotive publication I think it may be hemminger news?

Wize Guy answers:

Jeepster is correct… Hemmings Motor News.

Lizzie asks…

Why did President-elect Obama made a point of saying how important a healthy automotive industry is last week?

During his first news conference last week, President-elect Obama made a point of saying how important a healthy automotive industry is to the economy.

Wize Guy answers:

Payback to the Unions who partly bankrolled his campaign along with George Soros.

Laura asks…

where to get news updates on the automotive industry?

News updates for Singapore?

Wize Guy answers:

See the sources below:

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