mediacrat

English

Etymology

media +‎ -crat

Noun

mediacrat (plural mediacrats)

1. A member of the mediacracy.
   • 1989, John Trumpbour, How Harvard rules: reason in the service of empire:

     Kalb was indeed rewarded for his deeds by Graham Allison, who named this mediacrat director of the JFK School's new mass media center.

   • 1997, Dan Hofstadter, The Love Affair as a Work of Art:

     Perhaps a student or an intellectual or a mediacrat, this fair-haired boy seems devoted to an adoring soulmate...

   • 2002, Boris Kagarlitsky, Russia under Yeltsin and Putin: neo-liberal autocracy:

     The propaganda victory achieved by the Kremlin and the mediacrats was to be Pyrrhic.