Concerns About Media Concentration and Cross-Ownership Are Based On

question 70

Multiple Choice

Concerns about media concentration and cross-ownership are based on:

• A) government hostility toward privately owned media.
• B) interpretations of freedom of the press.
• C) public standards about what constitutes quality news programming.
• D) the expansion of the Internet and other media technologies.
• E) beliefs that it is better for democracy if the press espouses many different views.

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Definitions:

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False Positive

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