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Tuesday, 26 May 2020

US local news programs air segments on Amazon penned by company's PR team

At least 11 stations present story offering ‘glimpse inside’ Amazon, after company apparently sent material to reporters

Nearly a dozen local US TV channels aired segments about Amazon that included footage and a script produced by the retailer’s public relations team.

The segments, which according to the news outlet Courier appeared on at least 11 local news stations, praised Amazon’s response to the coronavirus pandemic ahead of the company’s shareholder meeting on Wednesday. The meeting takes place following weeks of controversy over the company’s handling of the Covid-19 crisis. Amazon has been accused of denying workers sick leave, failing to provide adequate protection in warehouses, and retaliating against workers who speak out against these conditions.

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