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    it’s not probable if you are not a major newsmaker. There is a saying in the media ”if it bleeds, it leads” and what it means is that the more horrific and gruesome an event, the more likely it is to be covered. So if you are not a politician or a crazed axe murderer, you will be up against stiff competition to get national TV coverage. It seems that something mo
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    likely it is to be covered. So if you are not a politician or a crazed axe murderer, you will be up against stiff competition to get national TV coverage. It seems that something more important than your cause will either arise (like a tsunami) or exist (like politics) that stand in your way for publicity.

    What a lot of people don’t understand is the politics of national media. Major businesses (like IBM, Microsoft, etc) have dollar power, as do big publishers (like John Wiley & sons, Prentice Hall, etc) and large advertising groups and PR/media communications firms. These companies spend a TON of money wining and dining the “powers that be” in the national media like TV executives, producers and hosts. I can’t prove what I am about to say but you should accept it anyway: There is payola money to the big media in the form of “trips, tickets, gifts and, I am sure cash under the table that is used

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