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Chapter 3
Media Relations
Jerome Sadow
For government agency media relations practice, or for that matter for all kinds of
media relations, there are few laws or statutes, regulations or rules (outside of your
own agency) that you must follow or must obey—unless, of course, you step over
the line into criminal activity. e practice of media relations is not like the practice
of law with statutes and court decisions or math with geometric and trigonometric
proofs. What you have in media relations in order to succeed are parameters of good
and empirical public relations (PR) knowledge, of good media relations writing and
practice, and of good and ...