Seven Oaks Media Group

Crisis & media consulting firm led by former @NBCNews Senior Investigative Producer @JimPopkin

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The paperback version of CODE NAME BLUE WREN is out today, with new material on spy Ana Montes and her post-prison life. Stunning that some treat Ana like a hero, given her slavish devotion to Cuba. Big thanks to @Hanover_Square, @HarperCollins, and ace editor @peterajoseph!

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From thrilling betrayals to intelligence disasters, these books kept me on the edge of my seat. Check out my recs for the best #SpyBooks on @shepherd_books. These are “The best nonfiction spy books that I read in one day.”

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Breaking news from the White House. EDF’s Tom Neltner was there as the Get the Lead Out Partnership was announced. The goal is to replace all lead service lines within 10 years. It’s time to #gettheleadout and ensure every American has safe water to drink.

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@SeaPubSchools sues @tiktok_us, @Meta, @YouTube, & @Snapchat for purposely contributing to the youth mental health crisis. A YouTube spox said, “We have invested heavily in creating safe experiences for children.”

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Peloton will pay a $19 million for problems with its treadmills, tied to the death of a 6-year-old. It’s among the largest civil penalties in @USCPSC history. @onepeloton said it “remains deeply committed to the safety and well-being of our members.”
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The @washingtonpost reveals which major companies are laying off the most employees, including @Meta and @Lyft. Alarming ##s.

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@McDonald’s former CEO, Steve Easterbrook, was fired three years ago for inappropriate relationships with employees. Now the @SECGov is fining him for allegedly misleading shareholders about the scandal.
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Some 7,000 nurses from @MountSinaiNYC and @MontefioreNYC are on strike, demanding better wages and working conditions. A Mount Sinai spox says, “We encourage Mount Sinai nurses to continue providing the world-class care they’re known for…”

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Amy Hauk, CEO of @VictoriasSecret and @VSPINK, abruptly resigned less than a year into her job, causing the company’s stocks to drop 8%.
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North Carolina energy company Duke Energy apologizes for leaving about 500,000 families without power over Xmas, during a frigid week. The firm, @DE_Nuclear, blamed a “unique chain of events.”
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Former Oakland Raiders tight end Teyo Johnson has sued the CEO of metaverse company @Everyrealm for allegedly sexually harassing him. A company spox says they “will defend against his false allegations.” https://t.co/1BeRILLe68

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@Twitter is being sued by the landlord of its San Francisco headquarters for not paying rent since @elonmusk took over as CEO. The company owes over $136,000 in unpaid rent, according to the lawsuit.
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A NY resident filed a $5 million lawsuit against @Hersheys, claiming that its dark chocolate to contain heavy metals such as lead and cadmium. A trade association spox says the products “are in compliance with strict quality and safety requirements.” https://t.co/4FDs3r0v4e

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@YahooFinance lists the top corporate scandals of 2022.
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Happy to announce that Jim Popkin of Seven Oaks Media has just written a book out today! “Code Name Blue Wren” is the true story of the most damaging female spy in US history. Buy it on Amazon or your local book store! https://t.co/JLVq651Ihs

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“Code Name Blue Wren might be the most mesmerizing spy story I’ve ever read." @MarkLeibovich

Out 1/3/23, pre-order your copy at: https://t.co/tp7kbB6k9A

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The CEO of South African energy company @Eskom_SA just resigned, making him the 11th boss to leave in a decade. The company struggled to keep up with SA’s electricity demand, suffering from “creaking coal-fired power stations and a mountain of debt.”
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More @Ticketmaster woes. Thousands of fake tix were sold to the Bad Bunny show in Mexico City, frustrating fans. Now Mexico’s prez wants the star to play a free concert. Ticketmaster says “an unprecedented number” of fake tix were presented at the gates. https://t.co/PAxexGr8Dd

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The @WashingtonPost highlights the biggest financial frauds from the original Ponzi scheme to the @FTX_Official collapse. Fascinating interactive article:

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