There are two major driving forces for the (1)Mainstream News Media: the professional responsibility of informing the public, and (2)the marketing objective of being profitable. Use relevant points such as PROXIMITY,DEVIANCE,INVERTED PYRAMID IN NEWS MEDIA,ACCURACY, MASS AUDIENCE,SENSATIONALISM,OBJECTIVITY,CREDIBILITY,BIAS IN NEWS to explain the different influence the two FORCES have on News Decisions. Make sure to use the points mentioned above as part of your explanation.

The responsibility of the media is to inform us fully and properly, but the survival of media organizations often depends on their ability to make money. These two forces pull the media in different directions.
ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS MENTIONED BELOW AS WELL IN YOUR EXPLANATION AS TO THE INFLUENCE THAT TWO MAJOR DRIVING FORCES (Mainstream News Media AND the marketing objective of being profitable) HAVE ON THE NEWS DECISIONS.
1) Can you tell us how? Give examples of how the dilemma can be seen in the news media.
2)Discuss how the media try to come to terms with these two forces. Are they successful, partially successful, or unsuccessful in satisfying both goals?
3) What happens if the media meet one goal but falls short of the other? Again, examples are important for illustrating your points

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No Plagiarism.