A few online activists who support Chris Vincent, a presidential candidate, published materials that do not represent his position on health benefits. This resulted in inconsistency in Chris Vincent's campaign message to his voters. In this scenario, the online activists are an example of _____.
A) spin doctors
B) netroots groups
C) Web strategists
D) Web managers
E) citizen journalists
Question -2-Which of the following statements is true of the fairness doctrine?
A) It would have made it difficult for radio stations to broadcast conservative talk shows exclusively, as many do now.
B) It allowed the holders of broadcast licenses to present controversial issues in ways that suited their interests.
C) It banned the holders of broadcast licenses from presenting controversial issues of public importance.
D) It is still in force and imposes a variety of restrictions on print media and broadcast media.
E) It was repealed by the Federal Communications Commission in 2012.
Question -3-_____ refers to a reporter's slant on, or interpretation of, a particular event or action.
A) Narrowcasting
B) Priming
C) A spin
D) Agenda setting
E) A podcast
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