Statement

Strongly agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly disagree

a) The media (newspapers, tv, and radio) is fair in reporting the news

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b) The media tells the whole story

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c) The media provides accurate coverage all the time

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d) The media is biased

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e) The media reports on issues that I care about

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f) The media offers thorough coverage on Cuba’s politics

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g) I am satisfied with the amount of

coverage on international news

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h) The media invades people’s privacy

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i) The media does watch after its audience’s interest

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j) The media is concerned with the community’s well-being

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k) The media does separate fact from opinion

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l) The media can be trusted

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m) The media is concerned about the public interest

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n) The media is factual

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o) The media has well-trained reporters

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p) The media is free from government influence

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q) The media is free from corporate influence

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