Some people believe that radio is the best source to get news while others think that television is better for this purpose. Discuss both perspectives and give your opinion with relevant examples?

There are 2 most popular options to receive
news
nowadays. The
first
way is listening to the
radio
which contains a huge source of information. Another alternative is
television
which consists
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of particular
news
.
This
essay will address both sides of the discussion and provide a final opinion at the end. The advantage of using the
radio
is it that convenient and cheap.
This
device
have
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a small shape and
simple
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to use by
press
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pressing
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the activation button,
then
the sound of the
news
reporter will appear.
However
, due to it only
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the
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voice there might be some unclear information which
make
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the audience misunderstood.
Therefore
we should be more concentrated while hearing the
news
from
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the
radio
in order to have a clear report.
Although
, I believe
this
object is suitable for a group of people who have to travel constantly because it's easy to carry around. The
second
choice is
television
which contains multi-function in one device. It can present the scene of the scenario which currently
occur
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occurs
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through the screen
,
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and a bigger speaker
that
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can provide a greater quality of sound.
Nevertheless
,
this
device is quite heavy because of its materials, so
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better to set it permanently in the same location. In conclusion, Both of these devices have
its
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own abilities where the
radio
is convenient and the
television
also
have a display for
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show
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shows
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, so it depends on people's lifestyle whether they prefer more. Personally, I think
news
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is an essential
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we must know,
therefore
I would recommend
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television
than
radio
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.
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