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There are common criticisms of practices in the Public relations (PR) industry or companies as well as PR techniques. These include:

• Evaluating the Impact of PR
• Overbilling
• Secrecy about clients
• PR ethics
• PR and Journalism
• PR's Reputation Problem
• Third party technique
• Insider trading

Other SourceWatch resources

• Police PR
• Armstrong Williams
• Video news releases

External links

• Timothy L. O'Brien, "Spinning Frenzy: P.R.'s Bad Press", TheLedger.com, February 13, 2005. (This is a syndicated New York Times article).