Which Choice Best Describes the Relationship Between the Government and the Media

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which choice best describes the relationship between the government and the media?

• A)Government controls media content.
• B)Government owns the broadcast media but does not control content.
• C)Government does not own the communications networks but does regulate broadcast media.
• D)Government does not own the communication networks and does not regulate broadcast media.
• E)Media own the government and control its content.

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