1.   After the verdicts the Brown family disappeared from the courtroom without a word, avoiding the media.

2.   All owners, Tagliabue and Ovitz, slipped out a back door to avoid the media after the meeting.

3.   Erik Williams, who has spent two weeks trying to avoid the media, was there.

4.   He easily gets sidetracked into passionate discussion of old school and underground hip-hop, though he consistently avoids media and music business social functions.

5.   He is a shy, private person who goes to great extremes to avoid the media.

6.   NBC News president Andy Lack talked about it being a near impossibility to avoid interrelated media in the current world of conglomerates.

7.   Recently, the general has been pointedly avoiding the media.

8.   The dire circumstances were enough to flush out Payton, who has mostly avoided the media the past month.

9.   The family has avoided the media.

10.   Though jurors have received strict admonishments to avoid media, Loyola Law professor Laurie Levenson said it is next to impossible for jurors to tune out completely.