What Is an Event Called That Is Purposely Staged for the Media

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is an event called that is purposely staged for the media and that is significant just because the media are there?

• A)a think tank
• B)a pork-barrel project -Consider This: In the last four weeks of a presidential campaign 80 percent of the stories involve tightly scripted appearances by candidates.
• C)a media event
• D)a round-robin event

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