The first show dealt with the economy and its impact on auto dealers and consumers. Guests included Paul Taylor, chief economist for NADA; Mike Moran, director of communications for Ford; Johan de Nysschen, executive vice president of Audi USA; Paul Brian, director of communications for the Chicago Auto Show, and Brendan Flynn, director of communications for the LA Auto Show. Other guests included Tony Pardon, senior VP, Penske Automotive, the second largest dealer group and Greg Jackson, owner, Prestige Automotive Group, the largest minority dealer group will join us.
The show will have a regular cadre of owners of automotive web sites as weekly contributors to discuss what's hot on their sites. These include Al Vasquez of FAMA.us, Randi Payton of OnWheelsinc.com, Don Bufamanti of Autospies.com, Chris Jones of Streetfire.net and Kimatni Rawlins of AutomotiveRhythms.com.
Special weekly commentary will be provided by Frank Washington of Aboutthatcar.com and the car of the week will be discussed with Greg Morrison of Bumper2Bumper TV. Also, a weekly car buying tip will be provided by Roosevelt Gist.
AutoNetwork.com Live will give viewers a very different look at auto companies, car dealers, lenders, and consumers. "We'll use the Internet the way it should be, to inform, educate, motivate and mobilize viewers," says Roosevelt Gist, president of AutoNetwork.com.
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