Survey: Was the reviewer comped (given free ticket) to the show?

Survey rule: If you want to answer, please do so without reading the other answers beforehand. Thanks!

Question: For performance art (opera, Broadway show, symphonic concert, song recital, etc) reviews that appear online. If there is no 'disclosure' in the review about how the reviewer paid (or did not pay) for the ticket to the performance, what is YOUR assumption?

A) All reviewers (both printed press and independent bloggers) were given free ticket
B) Only the reviewers for printed press were given free ticket. The blogger reviewers weren't
C) Printed press pay for the ticket for their reviewers. The blogger reviewers paid for their own ticket.
D) All reviewers paid for their own ticket.

Anonymous2009-05-13T02:12:00Z

B. Bloggers really don't matter as they are not really journalists. If the person is writing for a paper or website(not blog) they were probably given tickets to the show to hopefully help promote it with a good review.

Anonymous2009-05-13T02:23:24Z

D) All reviewers paid for their own ticket.