Comment - Anheuser-Busch InBev and Wikipedia: You Would Too, Wouldn't You?
By Olly Wehring | 5 January 2012
I can't help but feel slightly bemused by the furore surrounding a report that Anheuser-Busch InBev paid a communications agency to change details on a Wikipedia page for one of its brands.
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I can't help but feel slightly bemused by the furore surrounding a report that Anheuser-Busch InBev paid a communications agency to change details on a Wikipedia page for one of its brands.

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