Question

how does the concentration of media ownership affect the quality of news content? it enhances the quality of news by focusing on in - depth reporting of policy issues. it reduces media pluralism by offering similar content across various channels. it ensures balanced coverage by offering impartial reports on political and social issues. this is your first of 2 attempts. how does the focus on securing a large viewership influence news content? it promotes methods of in - depth investigative journalism. it enhances the range of political opinions available to the public. it encourages news outlets to deprioritize media pluralism

Explanation:

When media ownership is concentrated, a few entities control multiple media channels. This often leads to similar content being offered across these channels, reducing the diversity of viewpoints and thus media pluralism. Regarding the focus on a large viewership, news outlets may prioritize mass - appeal over in - depth reporting or media pluralism to attract more viewers.

Answer:

1. It reduces media pluralism by offering similar content across various channels.
2. It encourages news outlets to deprioritize media pluralism.