Dolan Media Management

May 01, 2008

"Truth Squad" Those Big Announcements

By Tom Dolan

Most experts appearing online and on air are taking issue with Hillary Clinton's big push to drop the Federal Gas Tax for the summer. Everyone covers the daily political events. You provide value for your users and viewers when you provide context for those "big" announcements.

In this case, The Washington Post suggests in its piece that the plan would offer little savings at the pump and may actually drive up demand. there's also no guarantee they will lower the price of a gallon. ABC News and CNN did similar pieces.

Read Tom Dolan's advice article, Producing the Perfect Management Team, originally published in the RTNDA's Communicator

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