The key factor in the amazing growth in the number and size of newspaper chains in the 1970s and 1980s was

A) an increasing public hunger for more news.
B) an unexpected decline in television viewing.
C) increased profitability among newspapers made them a desirable purchase.
D) new telecommunications systems made it easier to manage papers in multiple locations.


Answer: C

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a. time, place, and manner regulations b. majoritarian regulations c. balancing regulations d. purposive regulations e. truth, equity, and fairness regulations

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The idea of the text is ambiguous

a. because while the signifiers that constitute a text exist objectively, the signifieds or meanings of those signifiers change across time and setting. b. because the meaning of a text can be different for producers and for individual viewers. c. because what people actually see and hear when they encounter a text varies, depending on which codes they use to read the text. d. because different sets of viewers of the same program may ‘see" very different shows. e. All of the above.

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One of the most common types of special-occasion speeches is _____________________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Explain the differences between primary and secondary tensions, including what produces each type and the observable symptoms of it.

What will be an ideal response?

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