Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the news on television?
A) It tends to be dispassionate.
B) It tends to be episodic and fragmented.
C) Information is often out of context.
D) There is rarely any historical background.
E) Its effect is to entertain more than to inform.
Correct Answer:
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