Which of the Following Is an Argument Against the Charge

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an argument against the charge that advertisers control the media?

• A)It is in the best self-interest of the media not to be influenced too much by advertisers.
• B)Advertisers need the media more than the media needs any individual advertiser.
• C)Many media have a broad base of advertiser support and can afford to lose individual advertisers who attempt to exert control over them.
• D)To retain public confidence,the media must report the news fairly without showing any bias or attempt to avoid controversial topics.
• E)All of the above are arguments against the charge that advertisers control the media.

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