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vicotolentino

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Is television news coverage of government and politics an adequate substitute for traditional newspaper coverage?
 
  a. Yes, television has more investigative power and is strictly regulated, ensuring fairness and honesty.
  b. No, newspapers have greater resources and reach wider audiences than television.
  c. Yes, television provides coverage that is more objective than that found in newspapers.
  d. No, television provides less substantive information and less depth of explanations.

Question 2

The primary source of news for most Texans today is __________.
 
  a. the local newspaper
  b. the Internet
  c. television
  d. radio



mistyjohnson

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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