Question

Which of the following is accurate regarding the role of the media in elections? Check all that apply. Campaign events are broadcast over the media. Both candidate- and organization-developed advertisements are broadcast via the media. The media host and broadcast debates between candidates. The media report the news. According to the excerpt, during the final week of the 2012 presidential election, received more positive than negative coverage, as well as more overall coverage, evidenced by a presence in out of ten campaign stories during that same crucial week before the election.

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Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answers would be:

- Campaign events are broadcast over the media.

- Both Candidates and organization developed advertisements are broadcast via the media.

- The media host and broadcast debates between candidates.

- The media report the news.

The Media is a way to spread data and information to the people of the country and all over the world. Media of any country plays a vital role during the elections, from broadcasting the candidates advertisements to the debate programs between the candidates to make the public aware of the views of candidates which help them to choose the best for themselves.

During elections, media provides full coverage to the campaigns and also provides live broadcast on the election day. Media reports the news regarding elections and play its role in spreading the true picture of the whole situation.

Media coverage has also seen to be increased during the last couple of years, as mentioned in the question that in the election of 2012, media provide more positive coverage than negative coverage to the elections.