Coverage dated April 8, 2023 to April 13, 2023

Anheuser-Busch CEO makes statement amid uproar over Dylan Mulvaney partnership

Headline from Local Memphis, on the newest of 3 developments

The company faced intense backlash after trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney announced her partnership with Bud Light.

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Developments in this update

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Apr 11, 2023
Bud Light distributors ‘spooked’ by backlash to Dylan Mulvaney partnership
Headline from New York Post ·
Apr 13, 2023
Anheuser-Busch Stock Down After Bud Light Partners With Dylan Mulvaney
Headline from The Daily Signal ·
Apr 14, 2023Newest
Anheuser-Busch CEO makes statement amid uproar over Dylan Mulvaney partnership
Headline from Local Memphis ·

3 reports not tied to one development ·

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23 articles, oldest first.

Legal Insurrection
Bud Light/Budweiser Boycott Growing After Designating Trans Influencer Dylan Mulvaney Brand Ambassador (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Apr 8, 2023
Legal Insurrection's feed description
"I will be deleting all Anheuser-Busch products from my tour hospitality rider. I know many other artists doing the same," [Travis] Tritt tweeted.
The Daily Caller
Bud Light Sold Out To The DEI Agenda Long Before Dylan Mulvaney (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 9, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Bud Light had a long history of practicing corporate wokeness, long before its viral partnership with transgender TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney.
New York Post
Bud Light distributors ‘spooked’ by backlash to Dylan Mulvaney partnership (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 10, 2023
New York Post's feed description
Anheuser-Busch distributors in the South were “spooked” by the widespread backlash Bud Light received after teaming up with transgender social media star Dylan Mulvaney.
PolitiFact
PolitiFact - Anheuser-Busch CEO didn’t resign after Bud Light partnered with Dylan Mulvaney (opens PolitiFact)
Published Apr 10, 2023
PolitiFact's feed description
Anheuser-Busch’s partnership with transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney has sparked backlash from conservat
Forbes
Was Bud Light’s Dylan Mulvaney Decision About ESG? (opens Forbes)
Published Apr 11, 2023
Forbes's feed description
Budweiser, owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev, featured transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney on a Bud Light can, was that decision driven by ESG?
The Daily Signal
Anheuser-Busch Stock Down After Bud Light Partners With Dylan Mulvaney (opens The Daily Signal)
Published Apr 12, 2023
The Daily Signal's feed description
Anheuser-Busch stock is struggling after the company’s Bud Light brand launched an ad campaign with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney.
New York Post
Ted Nugent slams Bud Light over Dylan Mulvaney ad campaign (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 12, 2023
New York Post's feed description
“I made sure that my entire crew and my family will never allow any Anheuser-Busch products anywhere near my world,” Nugent told Newsmax.
The Daily Caller
Anheuser-Busch’s Stock Drops By Over $6 Billion After Partnership With Transgender Influencer (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 12, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Bud Light parent company Anheuser-Busch's stock has plunged by over $6 billion since the beer brand entered an advertising partnership with Dylan Mulvaney.
PJ Media
Anheuser Busch Losses up to $6 BILLION, Thinking Maybe It Made a 'Mistake' Bringing on Fake Woman Dylan Mulvaney (opens PJ Media)
Published Apr 12, 2023
PJ Media's feed description
If Bud Light drops Mulvaney, it will make no difference unless it apologizes for bringing him on. Yet if it apologizes, the wrath from the Left will be severe.
PJ Media
Anheuser-Busch Issues Statement on Bud Light Brouhaha That Will Satisfy No One (Just Like Their Beer) (opens PJ Media)
Published Apr 13, 2023
PJ Media's feed description
Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth had no room to maneuver. He couldn’t disavow Dylan Mulvaney without enraging the Left and opening his company to new boycotts.
Fox News
Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney problem won’t cripple Anheuser-Busch, but will tarnish reputation, experts say (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 13, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Financial gurus don’t expect Anheuser-Busch to go anywhere, but say Bud Light’s pact with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney could certainly tarnish its reputation.
Local Memphis
Anheuser-Busch CEO makes statement amid uproar over Dylan Mulvaney partnership (opens Local Memphis)
Published Apr 13, 2023
Local Memphis's feed description
The company faced intense backlash after trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney announced her partnership with Bud Light.
The Daily Caller
Anheuser-Busch CEO Responds To Dylan Mulvaney Beer Can Backlash (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 13, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
The CEO of Anheuser-Busch responded to recent backlash over Bud Light's partnership with transgender TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney in a Friday statement.
Washington Times
Bud Light halts promotion with Dylan Mulvaney, transgender ‘influencer,’ after share value plummets (opens Washington Times)
Published Apr 13, 2023
Washington Times's feed description
After a weeklong $6.6 billion loss in share value, executives at AB InBev, parent company of Anheuser-Busch’s Bud Light brand, have decided to shelve its “partnership” with Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender “influencer” whose appearance on a can triggered a nationwide backlash.
FOX Business
Anheuser-Busch breaks silence after Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney controversy (opens FOX Business)
Published Apr 13, 2023
FOX Business's feed description
Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth is breaking his silence after Bud Light has faced significant backlash for a marketing campaign involving transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney.
Hot Air
Sources: Bud Light marketing execs blindsided Anheuser-Busch on Mulvaney (opens Hot Air)
Published Apr 13, 2023
Hot Air's feed description
“No one at the senior level” of the company was aware of Bud Light’s polarizing partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, sources close to the situation claim. The company is also allegedly pausing its marketi...
Newsweek
Fact Check: Did Anheuser-Busch lose $4bn value amid Dylan Mulvaney issue? (opens Newsweek)
Published Apr 13, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
Transgender celebrity Dylan Mulvaney has led to conservatives calling for a boycott of Bud Light.

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