As a general rule, the news media in the United States ________

A) do not reflect the cultural diversity of their communities
B) require government licenses to cover the news
C) have done a good job of incorporating women and minorities into management
D) must publish or broadcast all news releases that are given to them
E) are a secondary, nontraditional, and latent public


Answer: A

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