Which of the Following Statements About Media Coverage of Character

Which of the following statements about media coverage of character issues is LEAST accurate?

A) During the first half of the twentieth century, the press devoted much of its coverage to uncovering the private peccadilloes of public officials.
B) Supreme Court decisions have made it difficult for public figures to sue newspapers for libel.
C) In the 1960s and 1970s, the press adopted an adversarial stance toward public figures.
D) As television has emerged as an important news outlet, viewers have shown more interest in candidates' personality traits than in their policy positions.
E) The increased number of female journalists has affected the boundaries of what the media consider to be newsworthy subject matter.