anchor: (Bauer hinted at his candidacy in speeches, then announced he was taking a leave of absence from his job, then set up an announcement interview on Meet the Press , then persuaded newspapers to write preview stories about the TV announcement--all before he had even filed the papers to set up the committee that would set up his eventual campaign.)
positive: Bauer scheduled an interview with the Meet the Press.
negative: Bauer scheduled an interview with Oprah.