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Jkov05

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Historically, networks believed news programs were a public good, but in recent years, the need to generate __________ has resulted in changes in programming and affected ways in which newsworthiness is determined.
 
  a. equal time
  b. profits
  c. agenda setting
  d. the fairness doctrine

Question 2

The right to privacy often conflicts with press coverage of sensitive information. Why would a news organization not publish the name or names of crime victims?
 
  a. It would fear a libel charge.
  b. It cannot publish information that is not part of the public record.
  c. It would be a violation of the Fourth Amendment.
  d. It would adhere to rules that are a matter of decency.



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briezy

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




Jkov05

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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