Asked by
Maddie Leann
on Oct 10, 2024Verified
The text argues that "McNews" is produced by the
A) desire of readers to have newspapers similar to fast food.
B) desire of reporters to write more pithy stories.
C) desire of publishers to cut costs and increase profits.
D) desire of politicians to speak only in sound bites.
McNews
A term used derogatorily to describe the perceived superficial, homogenized, and sensationalized news content provided by some media outlets.
- Familiarize yourself with the part news media plays in setting agendas.
- Examine the consequences of concentrated media ownership, commercialization, and corporate sway on the diversity and quality of news content.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize yourself with the part news media plays in setting agendas.
- Examine the consequences of concentrated media ownership, commercialization, and corporate sway on the diversity and quality of news content.