Media controversy arises when broadcasters, publishers, or platforms spark public backlash over content choices, coverage, or ethics. Outlets may use it to boost ratings and engagement, while activists, politicians, and competitors leverage outrage for visibility or advantage. Audiences, advertisers, and regulators often bear the costs.
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