Which of the following is a reason why talk radio is characterized as the Wild West of the media?

A. A huge variety of journalistic conventions are observed.
B. The leading shows are broadcast from western states.
C. Talk-show hosts do not attempt to hide their political biases.
D. The audiences are larger in the West than in any other part of the country.
E. Talk-show hosts care more about the truth of their statements than entertainment value.


Answer: C

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