The Development of Media Giants with Access to a Variety

question 19

Multiple Choice

The development of media giants with access to a variety of media holdings raises the question of whether

• A) local newspapers are still a viable source of news.
• B) the level of censorship and manipulation of news media by the federal government will increase.
• C) there is enough competition among the media to produce a diverse set of views and opinions.
• D) government has the authority to regulate corporations that are so large.

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