Scholarly television criticism is written

a. to stimulate further critical insights about television.
b. to first generate financial gain for the author, and secondly to inform.
c. to teach writers and readers more about particular TV texts.
d. to enhance understanding of television as a social and cultural form and force.
e. All of the above.


a, c, d

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