Question

Which of the following best describes the function of the Federal Communications Commission?

the regulation of mass media
the regulation of radio
the regulation of television, except cable
the regulation of newspapers, radio, television, and Internet communications

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is 'the regulation of mass media'

Explanation: Mass media is by definition any means of communication that reaches very large numbers of people just as listed in the other answers. (e.g. "the regulation of newspapers, radio, television, and internet communications" those all listed are forms of mass media.)

Answer 2

The Federal Communications Commission was founded on June 19, 1934 and oversees the regulation of newspapers, radio, television, and internet communications.