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Media are like the watch dogs of society. Discuss three ways in which the media act as the watchdogs of society

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1. Media keeps people informed about the recent happenings, so if any emergency occurs everybody becomes aware.2. Media safeguards the interests of common people by exposing the bad elements in the society.3. Media airs interviews with stakeholders in government and various other people with power. In these interactions any shortcomings or limitations in public policies are exposed.

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Following are the three ways in which the media act as the watchdogs of society:

I) It keeps an eye on local happenings.

II) It monitors the activities of the government.

III) It keeps a track of the happenings at the international level.

Step-by-step explanation:

The media has the greatest reach and network and it uses these two tools to serve as the watchdog of the society. It is because of the media that it is possible to stay updated with the information all the happenings from the local to the international level.

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