Comments on: CBS Issues Fake (and Totally Awesome) News Release

By: JoTo-Ism: Proactive PR – how cocky should I be?

JoTo-Ism: Proactive PR – how cocky should I be? — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 15:13:13 +0000

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By: daveegauthier

daveegauthier — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:32:26 +0000

@ginidietrich priceless – bravo indeed.

By: ginidietrich

ginidietrich — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:30:31 +0000

@daveegauthier I still think that was hilarious.

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#FollowFriday: Rebecca Todd | Spin Sucks — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 14:12:01 +0000

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By: JoTo-Ism: Proactive PR – how cocky should I be? | JoTo PR

JoTo-Ism: Proactive PR – how cocky should I be? | JoTo PR — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:35:14 +0000

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Web Worthy Wednesdays – June 20th – 26th, 2012 | Digital Dialectic — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:22:54 +0000

[...] CBS Issues Fake (and Totally Awesome) News Release When CBS lost a court battle last week that would have prevented ABC from airing their new show, The Glass House (which CBS felt was a little too similar to Big Brother), they decided this was the perfect time to announce their new reality show, Dancing on the Stars! [...]

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Tue, 26 Jun 2012 21:02:07 +0000

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By: EricGross

EricGross — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:33:20 +0000

Whether or not you agree with it (as I certainly do), this ‘news release’ resulted in stories on MSNBC.com, bostonherald.com, Huffington Post, Business Insider and blogs all over the web. If CBS could get that much free press when the Big Brother season actually starts I’m sure no one would question the validity of such a snarky press release. Two thumbs up!

By: db

db — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:28:29 +0000

@ShellyKramer @ginidietrich It’s childish. They lost the lawsuit. It’s sour grapes and doesn’t look good on them.

By: bdorman264

bdorman264 — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 11:36:39 +0000

@ginidietrich Yes, Dancing on the Stars………:)