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media-strategy
The deliberate use of trend studies and controlled information release to influence public opinion and avoid premature optimism about the Yatakangi situation.
1 chapter across 1 book
Stand on Zanzibar (1968)John Brunner
Chapter 28
The chapter presents a confidential conversation between Dr. Corning and Mr. Ruze about media strategy concerning the Yatakangi situation, highlighting the use of trend analysis to manage public perception. It then shifts to a high-level meeting in Beninia where President Obomi and his advisors review detailed computer-generated forecasts from Shalmaneser about the socio-economic and geopolitical impacts of a major development project, emphasizing controlled economic management, education expansion, and international relations.