any publicity is good publicity

publicity | American Dictionary

publicity
noun[ U ]
us/pəˈblɪs·ɪ·t̬i/
the activity of making certain that someone or something attracts a lot of interest or attention from many people, or the attention received as a result of this activity:
The publicity surrounding the case made jury selection difficult.
His speech attracted a lot of publicity.

publicity | Business English

publicity
noun[ U ]
 MARKETINGuk /pʌbˈlɪsəti/us
the attention that a person, product, or organization receives from newspapers, television, etc. when something happens that people are interested in:
get/receive/seek publicityThe book didn't get much publicity when it was published.
attract/avoid/generate publicityThe new board chairman avoids publicity and contact with outsiders.
The publicity surrounding big city bonuses has helped to fuel the public's anger.
adverse/negative/unfavourable publicityThe high-street chain's sales were hurt by all the negative publicity.
bad/good publicity
advance/free publicity
the business of making sure the public knows about a product, event, organization, etc.:
The party hired a top PR firm to create publicity for their election ideas.
a publicity budget/campaign/driveThe bank has launched a $15 million publicity campaign to reposition itself in a difficult market.
a publicity agent/department/manager
publicity material/photos

Examples of publicity

publicity
Every factual report, no matter how dressed up in rational language, or inundated with figures and charts, is also part of the performance of publicity.
While it is widely recognised within government that this possibility exists, no publicity has yet been given to it.
What is not clear from the record, however, is how this unwanted publicity was dealt with by law-enforcement agencies, police handlers, or the informers themselves.
They know that some of the informants may be forgetful, mistaken, dishonest, or motivated by a desire for publicity or even revenge.
Well-organized committees, formed to oversee the original invitation and subsequent planning, received publicity cuts to distribute to local newspapers and to place around town.
In assessing the publicity of these discussions, the first task is to determine whether the issues discussed are 'public' in nature.
The effect of surprise, and the publicity that the refusal got, made the bey lose face.
To address this question, we examined how political discussion currently measures up to the standards set by political theorists: publicity, non-tyranny and equality.
If publicity were valuable solely because of the role that it can play in promoting justice, then justice and publicity would not be independent values.
Although media interest and broad publicity have been accorded this idea, the review revealed little support for it.
First, more attention should be given to publicity and marketing.
Many, of course, receive little or no publicity, due to the fact they are industrial operations.
How one reaches interested clients without premature publicity is a dilemma.
We know little of the technique of publicity as a method of social control.
What the factishes were good at was to articulate caution and publicity.
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Collocations withpublicity

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advance publicity
I know that guidance was issued, but much more could have been done through advancepublicity.
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