What is another word for pseudo event?
Pronunciation: [sˈuːdə͡ʊ ɪvˈɛnt] (IPA) 
A "pseudo event" is an event created solely for the purpose of gaining media attention. Synonyms for this term include staged event, manufactured event, phony event, contrived event, and fabricated event. These events are meant to manipulate public opinion and create a specific narrative, rather than accurately reflect reality. Such events are often orchestrated by public relations professionals, politicians, and other individuals seeking to control media coverage and public perception. Synonyms for pseudo event highlight the artificial and often deceptive nature of these events, which are designed to manufacture news rather than report it. The use of these events highlights the importance of critical media literacy and the need to carefully evaluate information presented in the media.
