The PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson 173: How Jeff Zucker's Resignation from CNN Signals a Shift in Crisis Communications
The news of Jeff Zucker resigning as the president of CNN after admitting not disclosing a romantic relationship with another senior executive at the network was certainly a bombshell. It was also a story with similarities to many of the crises we hear about that land on the front page.
This episode features an interesting element about Zucker's departure that points to a significant shift in crisis management. What is one red flag you need to be on the lookout for that indicates a potential crisis?
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