More and more, cable news channels like MSNBC and Fox News seem analogous to
A) weekly news magazines.
B) broadcast networks.
C) radio.
D) early partisan newspapers.
E) YouTube.
The amount of information online is so vast that most people rely on _________ to help them determine which news is real and important.
A) Google
B) guidance from the government
C) the mainstream media
D) prominent political commentators
E) the blog index
According to campaign scholars, the more attention traditional news outlets pay to a political candidate's (such as Donald Trump's) Twitter activity,
A) the better he/she will do.
B) the more scrutiny will be paid to what degree the candidate tells the truth.
C) the less seriously the candidate will be taken by the voters.
D) the more money the candidate will have to spend on campaign ads to get his/her message across.
E) the more that person's character will be called into question.
Edward R. Murrow earned his fame via _____ as he broadcast news of German air raids on London.
A) television
B) newsprint
C) radio
D) the Internet
E) news magazines
Early TV network news programs focused their evening news programs on _____ as a way to inspire trust in viewers.
A) an anchorman
B) foreign reporting
C) sex and death
D) infotainment
E) soft news
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