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Diet Pepsi Syringe Video News Release

(Clip for Chapters 9 and 12)

In this dramatic VNR, Craig Weatherup, president and CEO of Pepsi-Cola North America, introduces footage from a grocery-store security camera that shows a consumer possibly inserting a syringe into a can of Diet Pepsi. This VNR helped PepsiCo prove that the product-tampering crisis was consumer fraud. The video complements
  • "Classic Crises: Tylenol and Pepsi" (pages 415-417) in "Chapter 12: Crisis Communications"
  • "Step Three: Response" (pages 406-407) in "Chapter 12: Crisis Communications"
  • "Video News Releases" (page 277) in "Chapter 9: Communication: The Tactics of Public Relations"
View: Diet Pepsi Syringe Video News Release

Running Time: 4:10 minutes
Courtesy of PepsiCo



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