media coverage

News outlet reporting

Media coverage is the reporting and attention given to events, people, or issues by news outlets and journalists.

It describes how much and in what way something gets treated by the press: The scandal received extensive media coverage.

Coverage can be favorable, unfavorable, or neutral, and its extent often determines public awareness: The candidate complained about biased media coverage.

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information dissemination channel

media coverageword of mouth

Information passed through conversation

private correspondence · rumor · gossip · oral tradition · classified briefing

public visibility

media coveragemedia blackout

Suppression of press coverage

news blackout · secrecy · suppression · obscurity · censorship

information control

media coveragecensorship

Official content restriction

suppression · cover-up · information blackout · media ban · gag order

Family

media, coverage, news coverage, press coverage

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