Question

Which of the following is an example of the media’s influence on government

Answer 1

There are three essential roles of mass media in government (Balkin, 1998). According to Balkin (1998), these roles are: first, mass media helps people understand the operations of government; second, mass media participates in political decisions; and thirdly, mass media holds government officials accountable.

Answer 2

A television station airs a speech by a candidate for an elected position.