What is a criticism of the media's use of race horse journalism?

A) Public officials should not use horse race journalism to report national events.
B) It helped Obama to win a landslide election in 2008.
C) People won't get accurate facts because news outlets rush to present news stories.
D) Media should cover more than just sporting events.

1 answer

C) People won't get accurate facts because news outlets rush to present news stories.

This criticism points to the concern that in the pursuit of immediate reporting and maintaining a competitive edge, the media may overlook the thoroughness and accuracy of the information being presented.