The interview that caused a CEO to shove a PR pro

In 2007, a communicator at eBay claimed that Meg Whitman, then the company’s CEO and currently the Republican gubernatorial candidate in California, shoved her while she prepared Whitman for a virtual interview with Reuters’ Second Life bureau chief. The incident ended in a six-figure settlement for the communicator, who still works at eBay, according to The New York Times . Want to hear the that interview from 2007? Reuters blogger Felix Salmon posted it on his blog.  Related Ragan Comm…

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