Reread the article How the news media works what is the central idea of the article

The central idea of the article "How the news media works" is to provide an overview of how news media operates and how it shapes the dissemination and consumption of news.

Which supporting detail from the text best supports this central idea?(2 points)

Responses

“They hire trained reporters who know how to ask good questions about all sides of a story. They also employ many different editors to double-check all of the facts cited in the articles.” (paragraph 9)
“They hire trained reporters who know how to ask good questions about all sides of a story. They also employ many different editors to double-check all of the facts cited in the articles.” (paragraph 9)

“It can happen when only one side of a story is presented, when only certain facts are shared, or when news organizations choose which stories they want to publish.” (paragraph 9)
“It can happen when only one side of a story is presented, when only certain facts are shared, or when news organizations choose which stories they want to publish.” (paragraph 9)

“People rely on the information they learn in the news to decide who to vote for and whether they approve of their current leaders and representatives.” (paragraph 7)
“People rely on the information they learn in the news to decide who to vote for and whether they approve of their current leaders and representatives.” (paragraph 7)

“The internet has radically changed how news sources communicate with their audience, and it has made it harder to define ‘news media’ exactly.” (paragraph 1)

The best supporting detail from the text that supports the central idea is:

“They hire trained reporters who know how to ask good questions about all sides of a story. They also employ many different editors to double-check all of the facts cited in the articles.” (paragraph 9)

Reread the article "How the News Media Works." What is the central idea of the article?(2 points)

Responses

News media provides unprejudiced information to people so they can be informed and not have to read or think critically.
News media provides unprejudiced information to people so they can be informed and not have to read or think critically.

News media has evolved to include a range of sources, and it continues to play an important role in informing citizens and holding public officials accountable.
News media has evolved to include a range of sources, and it continues to play an important role in informing citizens and holding public officials accountable.

News media is mostly online sources, so it’s hard to check how reliable sources are.
News media is mostly online sources, so it’s hard to check how reliable sources are.

News media can be a valuable resource for learning about current events, but it is impossible to determine whether information is unbiased.

The central idea of the article "How the News Media Works" is:

News media has evolved to include a range of sources, and it continues to play an important role in informing citizens and holding public officials accountable.

ARE YOU CORRECT

Yes, I am correct. The central idea of the article "How the News Media Works" is that news media has evolved to include a range of sources and it continues to play an important role in informing citizens and holding public officials accountable.

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The correct answer is:

News media has evolved to include a range of sources, and it continues to play an important role in informing citizens and holding public officials accountable.

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