Journalistic norms of objectivity and accuracy emerged mid-century, some say, because of

A) ?government regulation resulting from journalistic excesses.
B) ?lack of competition, allowing focus on quality rather than sensationalism.
C) ?growing realization among journalists of their responsibility to the public welfare.
D) ?a reaction to paying damages from lawsuits based on faulty reporting.
E) ?public criticism of pandering journalists.

B

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