Some peopre believe that the radio is the best way to get news .while ofhers believe thot 'lY is belter for lhis purpose. Discuss both views, ond give your opinion.

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receive
news
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from different sources.
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receive
news
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- the
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and the television. I believe that both have their own importance as far
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getting
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is concerned, but
TV
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certainly has an edge over the
radio
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.
Radio
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,
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can be accessed in a variety of situations. You need to sit in front of the
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to watch it, but in
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case of
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you can put it in a pocket and listen to programs of your interest
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jogging at a park, driving, commuting to and from work, having meals or even lying on the bed with lights off and resting.
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, the
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script is
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different as a
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newsreader has to describe the whole event through words and not
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pause long
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news
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the news
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TV
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newsreel is punctuated with long pauses when footage of some event is shown.
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, if a cricket sports match is going on, a
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commentator will have to speak a lot more than what a
TV
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commentator will have to speak.
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is very helpful to those
people
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who cannot take a break from work, but still want to know what is going on in their favourite match.
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,
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seems
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radio
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on various counts.
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, it combines both sight and sound, which are the two major human senses for communication
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therefore
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more
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instance
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if you hear a
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item about an accident, you may forget it soon, but if you have seen horrifying images
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of the
same accident on
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news
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, you may not forget the impact on your mind for a long time to come.
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, with the advent of the latest technology, the
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has become as portable as the
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. The
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smartphones
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oftoday
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today
have apps
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as'Hotsta/, which enable
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to watch
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news
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on the go.
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, both these media are not equivalent and interchangeable with each other, as they have unique characteristics. The television,
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, has a slight edge over the
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because of its visual
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