Media selects events based on alignment with existing frameworks.

Evidence

The more unclear the news item and the more uncertain or doubtful the newsman is in how to report it, the more likely it is to be reported in a general framework that has been already established. — Cohen, Stanley, Folk devils and moral panics, 224

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Cohen, Stanley, Folk devils and moral panics: the…, 224
• XREF: connects to: Media do ideological labor by assigning events to classifying schemes.; Media balance reproduces the shared presuppositions that bracket political disagreement; Media convergence can constitute reality rather than merely representing it. — , The Braided Reading EPUB: 5-Year…, 19 (+3 more)

Broader Connections

• Media balance reproduces the shared presuppositions that bracket political disagreement #expands (0.70)
• Broadcasting’s editorial autonomy operates within a state-defined hegemonic framework #corroborates (0.60)
• Broadcasters’ editorial autonomy operates within state-defined ideological bounds #corroborates (0.60)
• Media convergence can constitute reality rather than merely representing it. #expands (0.55) — , The Braided Reading EPUB, 19