Be careful with response releases, by the way. Public relations practitioners have found that trying to deal with bad news through a news release just stirs things up. Better to ignore or sit on a problem until it goes away.

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This statement is not accurate or ethical advice for handling bad news. It is important for organizations to address and take responsibility for any issues that arise, and simply ignoring or delaying a response can make the situation worse. It is better to address the issue promptly and transparently, and work to find a solution or plan of action.

Be Careful with Response Releases, by the Way