I’ll mark you as brainliest! Which of the following is an example of the media’s influence on government ?
A) An animal rights organization supports new laws for animal health care.
B) A television station airs a speech by a candidate for an elected position.
C) Your neighbor writes a letter to the mayor about the city’s streetlights.
D) Your cousin sends money to help a friend who lost a job in government.

Respuesta :

your answer is B. television is a form of media. A speech on TV would influence those who watch.

Answer:

B) A television station airs a speech by a candidate for an elected position.

Explanation:

The government, the media and the public influence each other at different levels. Media has a strong impact on the public's opinion to the point, that the exercise of power and strategy with the media influence the government's ability to set agenda. How media is used in news management and political rhetoric  determines the building of trust in government thus its capacity to govern. Media can also give the government the chance to be more transparent and when government officials open up, the public trust them more.