Question

Which scenario is not an example of one of the primary motivations for bias

in media coverage?

A. A reporter for an online news site is pressured by executives to
write a negative story about a proposed tax.

B. A radio host criticizes the local mayor because he plans to run for
mayor himself the following year.

C. A television anchor who opposes the death penalty devotes most
of her report on capital punishment to evidence against its
effectiveness.

D. A newspaper writes a front-page story focusing on unproven
accusations that a state senator had an affair.

Answer 1

B. A radio host criticizes the local mayor because he plans to run for

mayor himself the following year.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a very specific case and not often the most common one, therefore we can't really say that it is a primary motivation for bias, when speaking generally about Media Coverage.