Sentence examples for favourable stories from inspiring English sources

Public-relations firms indulged in the "Friday night drop", whereby they would place favourable stories about their clients in the Sunday papers.

The channel's deputy director-general was reportedly held at the same time as Mr Rui.According to an employee at CCTV-2, the channel's vast influence offers easy scope for bribe-taking, either to get favourable stories aired or to have negative ones suppressed.

"As things stand at the moment... Canadian oil sands producers are a relatively favourable credit story.

He gives me details – £1m a year on East End Life, a "newspaper" publishing stories favourable to the council; expenditure on banners with the mayor's face on it; a chauffeur-driven Mercedes for his use; on advisers and consultants.

Soon after the game's release, hundreds of favourable articles and stories about the emerging video game medium popularized by Space Invaders aired on television and were printed in newspapers and magazines.

There is a favourable shared history here.

A reviewer, in fact a favourable one, perusing our story on Sky News late on Tuesday evening, raised the possibility that the report could give the Real IRA the "oxygen of publicity".

The magazine received much favourable correspondence about the story, and in July 1884 it was suggested that a Parkinson Society should be formed.

The website Politico has also acknowledged that it had loaded the dice against McCain: 100 stories were more favourable to Obama than McCain; 69 were the opposite.

Domestic unrest in the Philippines looked almost as bad for Washington as for Marcos, and by mid-1971 there was an urgent need for some favourable news to counteract the damaging stories in the international press.

A survey for the Pew Centre's Project for Excellence in Journalism found that, in the six weeks between the conventions and the last debate, unfavourable stories about Mr McCain outnumbered favourable ones by more than three to one.