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Why do we need mass media?
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- We need mass media to enable free flow of information to all strata of the society and to strengthen our democracy.
- Newspapers provide information about current events, on issues of social, political, economic, cultural and technological importance.
- It protects rights of people by creating awareness among them and thus protecting their freedom.
- Readers are also ensured of a platform to voice their opinions. Newspapers can help in making the democracy stronger.
- Television is an audio-visual medium. It shows actual visuals of an event to people, thus, crossing the inherent limitations of newspapers and radio.
- Radio broadcasts various entertainment, awareness creating and literary programmes.
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