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The Sound of Silence
In this episode of Communication Breakdown, hosts Steve Dowling and Craig Carroll unpack the reputational risks of corporate silence in a post-Kimmel suspension media landscape. With Jimmy Kimmel pulled off-air by ABC following political pressure and regulatory threats, Steve and Craig explore the convergence of communicative caution, alignment signaling, and narrative contradiction. The conversation spotlights the emerging corporate trend of “strategic silence” as identified in the Ipsos Reputation Council report, and questions whether silence remains a viable risk strategy—or simply becomes…
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