When Mass Media Researchers Say They Are Studying Political Economy

When mass media researchers say they are studying political economy, that means they are most likely be looking at which of the following?

A) The ways political candidates make decisions about reaching an audience
B) The ways economists become political candidates
C) The way ownership of a television network influences the kinds of information in the network news
D) The way ordinary people engage in political activism or conversations about politics
E) None of the above options is correct.