Press

http://releases/2006/09/20060910-1.html

This was a press conference regarding 9/11. The questions initially started off in reference to the activities and ceremonies that were going to take place the following day, then immediately after the second question the media went right too the non 9/11 questions. Most of them were regarding the situation in Iran some you can see that Snow was ready for a lot of them but there were a decent amount were he wasn’t ready for. He answered snidely and sarcastically. clearly he wasn’t ready for them a majority of the bin laden question s he wasn’t so sharp on, there was one that you knew right away he expected and there were some when he just had good answers off the cuff. This press conference was an example of what Leighley called partially controlled news. He expected most of it but there some unanticipated questions and they were fairly obvious