Question

question 20

1. asound bite in political coverage refers to:

a short, catchy excerpt from a speech
a recording of an entire debate
background noise in interviews
an advertisement for a campaign
question 21

1. which is an example of government regulation of media content?

fcc rules on broadcast indecency
editorial guidelines in newspapers
online comment moderation
fact - checking by journalists

Explanation:

• For question 20: A "sound bite" is a short, catchy excerpt from a speech. It is designed to be memorable and easily disseminated, often used in media coverage.
• For question 21: The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) rules on broadcast indecency are an example of government regulation. These rules are set by a government - affiliated body to control media content. Editorial guidelines in newspapers, online comment moderation, and fact - checking by journalists are more related to internal media practices or journalistic ethics rather than government regulation.

Answer:

1. A short, catchy excerpt from a speech
2. FCC rules on broadcast indecency