In general, which of the following statements about action/horror formulas is NOT true?

a. Violence is a staple
b. They send the message that it is wrong for police officers to break the law
c. Characters are stereotypes
d. Characters are static

b. They send the message that it is wrong for police officers to break the law

Communication & Mass Media

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In the eyes of critics like Senator Al Franken, the dangers of media conglomeration include all of the following EXCEPT

A) a decline in family-ownership of mass media along with a rising corporate orientation. B) large media corporations pay lower tax rates so the government collects less revenue. C) profitability trumps community service and cultural enrichment. D) a shift in focus toward emphasizing improved profits.

Communication & Mass Media

Satellite radio generates revenues primarily through:

a. advertising. b. contributions. c. subscriptions. d. government subsidies.

Communication & Mass Media