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Which of the following statements accurately describes the media's freedom during apartheid?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the media's freedom during apartheid?
- Media had the power to act as a government watchdog
- Media had limited rights and access to government information (correct)
- Media had no restrictions on promoting government agendas
- Media had complete freedom to report on government activities
Which of the following best describes the role of the media in promoting media diversity during apartheid?
Which of the following best describes the role of the media in promoting media diversity during apartheid?
- Media actively promoted media diversity
- Media exacerbated the inequalities of apartheid (correct)
- Media targeted government regulation on resistance publications
- Media had policies in place to ensure media diversity
What was expected of the media in terms of promoting order?
What was expected of the media in terms of promoting order?
- Media was expected to promote government values and interests (correct)
- Media was expected to challenge the government's actions
- Media had no role in promoting order
- Media was expected to report on government activities
Based on the text, what was the government's attitude towards black and resistance publications?
Based on the text, what was the government's attitude towards black and resistance publications?
Access to government information was ______
Access to government information was ______
Media could not play the role of government ______
Media could not play the role of government ______
The inequalities of apartheid were ______ by the media
The inequalities of apartheid were ______ by the media
No policies were in place to ensure media ______
No policies were in place to ensure media ______