Explain the extent to which media reporting on covid19 reflects a democratic society
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Media reporting on COVID-19 reflects a democratic society to a great extent
Media plays a vital role in communicating the correct information or facts and figures to the public during any emergency situation in the country. Hence, it was supposed to do the same during COVID-19 as well.
Media has been conveying the facts regarding COVID-19 to the public without any external pressure, which reflects a democratic society.
They have clearly conveyed the lacking in the system and governance in the fight against COVID-19.
Media has also spread awareness regarding the social distancing and precautionary measures to prevent the spread of disease through public service messages.
However, there are some channels who have used the situation for their benefit.
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