A journalist might be likely to criticize public relations professionals for ______.
A) providing a useful press release for an upcoming event
B) only letting reporters sympathetic to the goals of an embattled company interview that company's president
C) helping them find experts to interview
D) giving a full and detailed account of the facts surrounding an issue
E) None of the options are correct.

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This option highlights the ethical concerns of limiting media access to leaders for only favorable coverage, which goes against the journalistic principles of providing objective reporting. The other options are within the scope of public relations professionals' roles and do not necessarily conflict with journalistic values.

A Journalist Might Be Likely to Criticize Public Relations Professionals