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media event

1. An occasion that attracts prominent coverage by news organizations: "It was a media event with flowing blood and absurdist overtones" (Lance Morrow).

2. Informal The central figure of such an occasion: "The . . . decision turned the startled author into a media event" (William Zinsser).

media event

(Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) an event that is staged for or exploited by the mass media, whose attention lends it an apparent importance

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