I think it is D. all of the above.
According to scholars, the way that journalists frame their stories has a watchdog function .hence option A is correct.
What is the function of journalists?
Three of the four primary purposes of mass communication—surveillance, correlation, and cultural transmission—involve journalism to a significant extent.
Watchdog reporters, like those working for the White House Press Corps, examine the material made public by the government.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
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