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What are the pros and cons of each type of news source? Which type of news source is more reliable, independent or
mainstream? Why? Answer in complete sentences and write at least 125 words.

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1. Independent Media

Pros of Independent Media 

Bias easier to pick up 

Provides clean close coverage 

Censorship is less likely 

Easy to access 

Quick, can be updated more often 

Cons Of Independent Media 

Not regulated 

Less consequences for misreporting 

Less funding in general 

More personal bias 

News may take backseat to authors comments 

2.Pros of Mainstream Media 

Regulations 

Clear Consequences 

Less personal bias 

Easy to check for facts 

More funding leads to better fact-checking, interviews, ect. 

Reporters are educated 

Cons of Mainstream Media 

Corporate bias can be difficult to check 

Slightly removed from subject because reporter not a part of the story 

Censorship can cause important details to be lost 

Updating, editing take longer 

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