Choose the best word to complete each sentence.

1. The President will be holding a press ____________ __ this afternoon.
A) release
B) conference

2. The story ____________ __ last night when it was the first item on the TV news.
A) broke
B) hit

3. Politicians are usually not slow to seek ____________ __.
A) coverage
B) publicity

4. The story has had a lot of ____________ __ attention.
A) print
B) media

5. The story received a lot of ____________ __ on the radio.
A) airtime
B) soundbite

6. ____________ __ media have encouraged the development of citizen journalism.
A) Social
B) Print

7. Ricky deserves to be called a ____________ __ – he acted with great courage.
A) hero
B) rag

8. Unfortunately, muggings are an everyday ____________ __ in this part of town.
A) occurrence
B) triumph