Question

In what ways does media play an important role in a democracy?

Answer 1

Media plays an important role in a democracy. It provides news and discusses events taking place in the country and the world. It is on the basis of this information that we learn how the government works.

• Media also criticizes the unpopular policies and programmes that the government takes.
  
• Media forms public opinion.
  
• Media acknowledges us with several current issues.
  
• Media provides awareness among masses.