Why Is Radio the Most Widely Available Medium of Mass

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why is radio the most widely available medium of mass communication around the world?

• A) Compared to television, radio is highly portable and less expensive to produce, transmit, and receive.
• B) Advertisers make most of their revenue using this medium.
• C) The general public needs radio to learn of new musical artists.
• D) Radio is the only type of media that can be safely utilized in an automobile.

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