Podcasting can be defined as:
A. a technique for fitting events into a familiar story or filtering information through preconceived ideas.
B. spinning a story or an event in a way that is favorable to a political candidate.
C. narrowing the focus of news to a local area.
D. managing news coverage to gain media exposure for a political candidate.
E. the distribution of audio or video files to personal computers or mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets.
Answer: E
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