The Press and the Presidency

A symbiotic relationship

How the White House Manages

Access, ground rules

Briefings, photo ops, interviews

Spectacle, visuals

Press conferences

Anticipating questions, stories

The Press Secretary

Using the Press

Going Public

Learning from the Press

Skipping the press

E mail and the Web

Avoiding the press

Protecting privacy

Is anything private?

Security issues

The Press Perspective

What is the press?

Variety and characteristics

The parts of the paper—and

varied TV shows.

What is news?

What does the press cover

well and not so well.

All the news that fits,

we print

The conventional (common)

stories.

In Sum: Mutual benefit and

Continuing Conflict