She was effectively researching for a media segment. So attention seeking like a newsreader, or an actor, or a start-up issuing a press release. The agency had

She was effectively researching for a media segment. So attention seeking like a newsreader, or an actor, or a start-up issuing a press release. The agency had indicated that a name would be chosen by the registrar but wouldn't tell her what it would be, so she aimed to find out. Not what I'd do, but I think it's curiosity and maybe flippant more than dumb.