When a Local News Organization Features the Filming of a Mo​vie

question 19

Multiple Choice

When a local news organization features the filming of a mo​vie around town on the evening news, this is oriented toward

• A) ​eliminating partisan bias.
• B) ​delivering horse-race coverage.
• C) ​setting the public agenda.
• D) ​maintaining advertising dollars.

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Definitions:

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