Author Question: Why does it make economic sense for media outlets to be relatively politically balanced? A) They ... (Read 142 times)

SO00 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Why does it make economic sense for media outlets to be relatively politically balanced?

A) They want to cater to the typical American who is relatively centrist.
B) They want donations from both Republicans and Democrats.
C) They fear their licenses will be revoked otherwise.
D) Advertisers never like to appear on controversial shows.
E) They do not want to be sued for breach of the fairness doctrine.

Question 2

In 1973, what percentage of respondents had some confidence in the press?

A) Fifteen percent
B) Twenty-three percent
C) Forty-eight percent
D) Sixty-two percent
E) Eighty-nine percent