media event

  • 1media event — ☆ media event n. a public appearance or event deliberately staged to gain publicity from the news media …

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  • 2Media event — A media event, as loosely defined by evolving modern usage, is an occasion or happening, spontaneous or planned, that attracts prominent coverage by mass media organizations, particularly television news and newspapers in both print and Internet… …

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  • 3media event — noun : a publicity event staged for coverage by the news media * * * noun, pl ⋯ events [count] : an event that attracts attention from the news media The President s visit to the school was a major media event …

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  • 4media event — noun Date: 1972 a publicity event staged for coverage by the news media …

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  • 5media event — me′dia event n. cvb an event staged or exploited for its news value …

    From formal English to slang

  • 6media event — a celebration, stunt, spectacle, or other activity carefully orchestrated to attract the attention of the news media. [1970 75] * * * …

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  • 7media event — incident which is suited for broadcast over the mass media …

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  • 8media event — /ˌmi:diə ɪ vent/ noun a happening which is staged by or organised so as to attract the attention of the mass media …

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  • 9Media manipulation — is an aspect of public relations in which partisans create an image or argument that favours their particular interests.[1][2] Such tactics may include the use of logical fallacies and propaganda techniques, and often involve the suppression of… …

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  • 10event — n. 1) a disastrous; dramatic; historical; literary; major; outstanding; sensational; significant; social; spectacular; sporting; tragic event 2) a media event (to stage a media event) 3) a blessed event ( a birth ) 4) current events 5) (sports)… …

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