Which of the Following Statements About Contemporary Investigative Journalism Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about contemporary investigative journalism is not true?

• A) Very few newspaper reporters in the U.S. can be described as investigative journalists.
• B) Investigative journalism tends to focus more on corruption in politics than in business.
• C) Investigative journalism has been strongly supported by newspaper owners.
• D) Investigative journalism has been undertaken mainly by a few major newspapers, such as The Washington Post.

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