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media event

noun

a celebration, stunt, spectacle, or other activity carefully orchestrated to attract the attention of the news media.

media event

noun

an event that is staged for or exploited by the mass media, whose attention lends it an apparent importance

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Word History and Origins

Origin of media event¹

First recorded in 1970–75

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I played the game at a Nintendo media event earlier this year and I’m eager to get my hands on it as it embodies Nintendo’s play-as-discovery principles.

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The company unveiled Airbnb Services — which includes 10 initial categories — while relaunching its experiences program and introducing a new app design at a media event in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

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Nigel Benn, as he has done throughout camp and in every media event, was by his son's side and predicted the fight "won't go past four rounds".

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“Red dye? Try watermelon juice or beet juice,” FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said at the media event, holding up a jar of crimson liquid.

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Benn travelled to Saudi Arabia in October, pushing Eubank at a media event as his rival prepared to fight Kamil Szeremeta.

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