Is this media or public opinion:

President Biden has a 37% approval rating

Which is an example of a watchdog news story?

If the media is most concerned about making money, or a profit, do you think that the news is always unbiased?

What is an example of a biased news story?

The media starts reporting about a disgusting-looking ingredient found in many common foods. Soon everyone is talking about the ingredient. People begin signing petitions, and soon there is a major movement to convince the government to outlaw the ingredient. Which role is this?

Two hundred people rally in the street to protest a city’s decision to cut bus transportation. Instead of covering that event, the evening news runs a story about the mayor’s plan to build a new park. Which role is this?

A politician accepts expensive gifts from a campaign supporter. Two television networks run hour-long exposés about the politician’s bad behavior. The politician returns the gifts and resigns from office. Which role is this?

A newspaper loses several advertising accounts after sales are down. The paper decides to put crime stories on the front page and move stories about government to page 2. Sales go up, and advertisers begin buying more ad space in the newspaper.

Two presidential candidates give speeches in a city on the same day. One local newspaper features a photo of the Republican candidate with the front-page story. The other local paper runs a photo of the Democratic candidate.