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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:37 PM Original message |
Toyota Dealers Pull ABC TV Ads; Anger Over 'Excessive Stories' |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, Toyota is people too (according to the dancing supremes) |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. That happened here in SoFla |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Well, here's hoping that all the networks continue covering it.... |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Owie, truth hurts! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. To fill the time, enjoy our presentation of "Tora, Tora, Tora" |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. LOL nt |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. So, those ABC TV local affiliates need to run stories about this pressure to keep public in the dark |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Does Toyota somehow owe it to the station to keep running its ads? |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Don't be naive. You know full-well that the ad pulls were punishment for reporting the truth. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Big media only had 3 stories all week. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. two out of three here in the DC area |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. There two stories seem fitting, together.... |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Trying to hide the story |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. How stupid can you get? |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. the public will see this as strong-arming the news/press - Toyota looking like a thug now |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Brilliant PR move. First try to cover up the problem as people die, then launch major recall and |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Wasn't the problem that Toyotal did not launch a recall? |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here in the San Diego area, I saw an actual Toyota ad yesterday. It was a local one, from |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's an easy fix Toyota |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. When your CEO goes on national tv apologizing for his co's defective product |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. Seems like Toyota moves quickly when it comes to their reputation.. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. Toyota: Drive One And You'll Never Stop! |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-08-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. just saw a Toyota commercial on MSNBC...it addressed |
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