Question

Livemint was a media agency and it published an article reporting the local government's stand to demolish the slums near the highway. Many senior journalists exclaimed that it was a balanced reporting. Choose the correct statement(s) about balanced reporting.

• A. Balanced reports give readers the choice to make their minds.
• B. Balanced reports discuss all sides of the story.
• C. Media's independence is directly related to balanced reporting.
• D. Balanced reporting is reliable and unbiased.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Balanced reports give readers the choice to make their minds.
B Balanced reports discuss all sides of the story.
C Media's independence is directly related to balanced reporting.
D Balanced reporting is reliable and unbiased.

Balanced reports discuss all sides of the story. It gives readers the choice to make up their minds on the issues. Balanced reporting is reliable and unbiased. Media's independence is directly related to balanced reporting.