Planning photogenic and interesting events and granting favors to reporters are part of political campaigns' efforts to do which of the following?
A) Frame the news
B) Set the agenda
C) Spin the news
D) Manage the news coverage
E) Engage in media priming

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Planning photogenic and interesting events and granting favors to reporters are part of a political campaign's efforts to manage the news coverage, meaning they are trying to control the way their message is presented in the media. By selecting events that are visually appealing or newsworthy, and by building relationships with reporters, campaigns can try to shape the stories that are written about them in a way that is favorable to their goals.

Planning Photogenic and Interesting Events and Granting Favors to Reporters