Question

Why do the media sensationalize issues?

Answer 1

A - They sensationalize issues because it is what viewers want and it makes for more exciting headlines.

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Answer 2

The media tends to sensationalize issues to get more people involved. If they do this, more people will have an opinion on those issues which is always good for the media since more people having an opinion=more people want to know about the issues. That is where the media continues to come into play.