The media sat in the back.
—Before the All-Star Game tipped off at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, members of the news media sat in a circle with the W.N.B.A.'s president, Donna Orender, who took questions on a variety of issues at the unofficial midpoint of season No. 13.
I don't know if Palin was watching the Democratic National Convention, but the entire first night was given over to the staging of a pageant play called, "Black Women: They Are NOT Terrifying!" where the media sat in judgment over whether or not Michelle Obama had successfully made herself "relatable" and "presentable" to America.
Predictably, the football news media, which too often sits in the pockets of coaches and general managers, homed in on an easy target: Moss.
In another, unrelated action, the bishops voted down a move to permit the news media to sit in on some of their discussions at future meetings.
At some point Saturday evening, hundreds of baseball fans, players, officials and members of the news media will sit in rapt attention as Ryan Braun approaches the podium to make a short speech at the Hilton in Manhattan.
Fellow journalists, media commentators who sit in their armchairs and pontificate on our investigations, also subject the News of the World and my work to regular assaults.
JONA MICI, A 27-year-old media trader, sits in front of her screen at Varick Media Management, a real-time advertising company in New York, and explains how she uses superfast algorithms to buy 20m-30m advertimpressionsessions" a day.
On a recent Saturday in November, Dimitri Skorobutov, a former editor at Russia's largest state media company, sat in a bar in Maastricht, a college town in the Netherlands, with journalists from around the world and discussed covering Donald Trump.
