The Associated Press began in 1848 as the Harbor News Association with the primary responsibility of

A) collecting information from foreign newspapers.
B) meeting transatlantic ships to pick up the mail for New York newspapers.
C) sharing news stories with other New York newspapers.
D) consolidating news coverage with press pools.


Answer: B

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A) publicity management. B) media relations. C) reputation management. D) marketing.

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