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WSJ: Penn State Game Loses Sponsorship Deals

This week has certainly been all about Penn State. Yesterday, Wall Street Journal's Suzanne Vranica called to discuss the fallout from the scandal as it relates to sponsorships. Cars.com was the first sponsor to publicly say that they were pulling their TV spots due to the allegations surrounding the school. While some may be quick to compare this scandal to the last one that rocked sports (Tiger), I shared why that's not quite the case:

"Unlike Mr. Woods, this story affects more than a family unit, it affects all moms and dads so it will take longer to repair the school's image..."

You can read the full story here. Thanks again for the inclusion, Suzanne.

November 12, 2011 | Comments: 0

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