In order to attract more viewers, the television news industry:
A. has turned to "infotainment" programs.
B. has turned to negative advertising.
C. has started to treat an important issue in much more detail than print medium.
D. has started to provide editorials taking positions on an issue and arguments supporting those positions.
E. has relied on news reporting that is done in a very detailed manner.
Answer: A
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