Which of the following statements is true about the media?

a. Media are the channels through which those in power talk to the public.
b. The messages communicated through the media are always kept private.
c. All constitutional laws are applicable to the media like other private businesses.
d. Media are not subject to the ups and downs of the private marketplace.
e. Media have experienced a significant breakthrough with the rise of the Internet.


A

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