Why have some local groups started their own community media?
ABig media is free of cost
BThey were forced by law
CBig media skips local issues
DThey wished to stop news
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Big media skips local issues
1. Mainstream media is not interested in small issues of ordinary people.
2. Local groups therefore began their own media such as community radio.
3. No law forced them, and they aimed to share news, not stop it.
_Source: NCERT Class 7 Social and Political Life II, Ch 6 Understanding Media_
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