Coverage of the current war in Iraq proved a wake-up call for the networks because:

a. the public became disturbed with one-sided reporting
b. showed that media conglomerates control the airwaves
c. they learned that about 53 percent of Americans got their news aboutterrorism and the war from cable TV
d. realized they were being fed a bill of goods by the military
e.they could not function within the restrictions imposed by imbeddingreporters

c

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