Differences in Press Coverage Between the Initial Speeches Given to Congress

question 3

Multiple Choice

Differences in press coverage between the initial speeches given to Congress by President Reagan and by President Obama show __________.

• A)a diminishing audience for national news and presidential messages
• B)that presidential addresses receive higher Nielsen ratings today than they did several decades ago
• C)more Americans read presidential addresses in newspapers,while fewer view coverage on TV-
• D)that more than 50 percent of Americans can be expected to tune in to watch presidential addresses to Congress

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