Definition of media event
: a publicity event staged for coverage by the news media
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Examples of media event in a Sentence
The President's visit to the school was a major media event.
Recent Examples of media event from the Web
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That's designed to prevent school visits from being media events in disguise, Jeter said.
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Other Supercharged facts presented during Universal’s two-day media event that promoted it and other attractions.
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Most GIFs are pulled from movies, television shows and other media events.
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After previously confirming that Nintendo Switch will be home to the next major Pokémon games, the series' handlers confirmed exactly how those games will look via a Tuesday night media event and trailer.
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On Tuesday morning Newgarden was in a group of IndyCar personnel who left Indianapolis at 4 a.m. for Charlotte, N.C., for a series of media events in one of America’s biggest racing cities.
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The media event in Salt Lake City came ahead of a 40th anniversary celebration planned next month by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of its 1978 decision to lift a ban on blacks in the religion’s lay priesthood.
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Knute Buehler plans to crash Gov. Kate Brown's media event in Eugene this morning.
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He's now skipped the media event for the second year in a row.
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First Known Use of media event
1972
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Definition of media event for English Language Learners
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: an event that attracts attention from the news media
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