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2. It can belong dash—and indeed has beenlong dash—argued that there is more to the popularity of such broadcasts than the desire for instant knowledge of world events. Television has been accused
2. It can belong dash—and indeed has beenlong dash—argued that there is more to the popularity of such broadcasts than the desire for instant knowledge of world events. Television has been accused of pandering to audience enjoyment of the disastrous and the violent. The morning and evening local coverage is likely, especially in metropolitan areas, to focus on appalling crimes as well as accidents with multiple fatalities. When asked why his station allotted so much time to violence, one executive in charge answered: open double quote“Because it's news.close double quote” Yet are we to define news largely in terms of disaster?
What does the author want to communicate in paragraph 2?
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The author wants to communicate that the news is mainly about disasters because there are so many disasters.
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The author wants to communicate that news about politics is not worthwhile.
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The author wants to communicate that our society is violent because the news is violent.
D.
The author wants to communicate that we should question what we define as news.
