Sentence examples for media lunch from inspiring English sources

The media-shy Mr. Li denied in September, when he dropped by a media lunch "by surprise," that he was divesting from Hong Kong, China Daily reported.

At a small media lunch in Paris at Le Mediterranée, a favorite restaurant, he said that fear of losing his memory spurred him to write this memoir.

He re-edited it, cut 300 pages, got advance quotes from prominent authors, introduced the author to booksellers and hosted a media lunch in Manhattan.

Mr Blair struck a resolutely diffident pose, telling a media lunch that his face had been used to advertise Sanatogen - but that at least it was not Viagra.

"I think it's perverse to believe that there shouldn't be strong companies in poor countries," he told the journalists who attended the media lunch last fall.

"Anything that closes down debate I think is a bad thing, as long as the debate doesn't overstep the boundaries of becoming incitement... and I don't think that debate crossed that line," Greste told a media lunch in Melbourne.

Earlier, ex-anti-terror head Peter Clarke told the inquiry informal media lunches were an "operational requirement" to balance debate over the UK's terror threat.

That in turn is one reason why — online, at least — a new generation of irreverent, colloquial, acerbic online sites is eating old media's lunch.

It certainly felt that way on Thursday, when the man often described as most powerful person in sport by the US media had lunch with the Sports Journalists Associationn in London.

Sure enough, over the last two weeks, about a dozen survivors of the quake — a magnitude 7.8 or 7.9 on the modern earthquake scales that struck at 5 12 a.m. on April 18 , 1906— have been made into centennial celebrities, shuttled from opening day celebrations at the ballpark, media-frenzy lunches downtown and Tuesday morning's painfully early breakfast with Mayor Gavin Newsom.

Most of the Indian news media reported the lunch with photographs of the two men.