Matching Pairs Astroturf & manipulation mediaOnline version Astroturf and manipulation of media messages by Sandra Henao 1 Surreptitious 2 3 4 Paid-for reality 5 6 7 Late-breaking news/information 8 Shove something into the mix 9 PR service 10 Whistle-blower 11 12 Esque not accurate facts, statistics or results after being biased or distorted. indicating a specified character, manner, style, or resemblance something that is done in secret or that is kept quiet a situation that has been already arranged according to different interests. pushing something along from behind, often carelessly. A talk given on a particular subject before an audience or a class changing someone or something to hide its identity or true feelings A made up illustration, a fabricated pattern or model _ a person who informs on another or who exposes criminal activity or wrongdoing a written direction by a physician for the preparation and use of a medicine offering support in regards to managing the spread of information between an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) and the public events that happen just before a news broadcast or just before a newspaper is printed