When the media uncovers public wrongdoing and brings that wrongdoing to the public's attention, it is engaged in which role of the media?
A) Entertaining the public
B) Socializing new generations
C) Providing a political forum
D) Making profits
E) Setting the public agenda

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The media's role of setting the public agenda is most closely related to uncovering public wrongdoing and bringing it to the public's attention. This helps to shape what issues become prominent in public discourse and can lead to action being taken to address the wrongdoing.

When the Media Uncovers Public Wrongdoing and Brings That Wrongdoing