Which statement accurately describes trends in mass media organizations and the purview of regulatory institutions charged with overseeing their content and accuracy over time?
A) Mass media institutions have become smaller and more decentralized, and so has the purview of regulatory institutions.
B) Mass media institutions have become larger and more powerful, and so has the purview of regulatory institutions.
C) Mass media institutions have become larger and more powerful, while the purview of regulatory institutions has shrunk.
D) The purview of regulatory institutions has been expanded, which has caused mass media institutions to shrink.
Answer: C
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