Carr and Fox PR: Folkenflik on the Record

In the wake of the fallout over David Carr’s piece on the Fox News PR machine our fellow mb blog PRNewser has managed to get NPR media reporter David Folkenflik — one of the few reporters to go on the record in the piece — on the record. Folkenflik, who was once described by Geraldo Rivera as “a really weak-kneed, backstabbing, sweaty-palmed reporter” (it’s in his NPR bio) had this to say:

As a general rule, I comment on the record whenever I have something relevant to say, or some informed perspective to offer.