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This 10 page paper examines the relationship between media and politics in Canada. Media bias is examined. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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also, media likes politicians because it gives them something on which to focus. Often, media likes to exaggerate issues and turn people to one side or the other. It is
what media does best. Media has sometimes been accused of being biased, and of course, any good journalist would take offence to that notion. Clearly, journalists should be neutral. Media
in general is not neutral. Yet, news and documentaries are supposed to provide general information and not cajole people to take one side or another. In examining the relationship between
media and politics, what is the situation in Canada? Is Canadian media biased? Where do the people get their information? In general, Canadians know about politics in general from media
("Politics and Media," 2007). That is, they get most of their information about politics from the media and not too much information comes from other sources ("Politics and Media," 2007).
The situation is understandable. The only other place to derive information is when someone is at the source. For example, someone may be at a town meeting or a rally
for a candidate. At the point of appearance, there will be information that is gleaned. Someone who is seriously involved in politics will hear things, get all rumors first hand,
and know what to do with the information. They are privy to things as soon as they happen before media "spins" the situation one way or another. However, the vast
majority of people are not politically astute. That is, they do not have access to inside information or first hand experience. Rather, they get their news and all of their
political information directly from media. In Canada, the people seem to get the most information from radio, television and newspapers ("Politics and Media," 2007). Again, this is no surprise.
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