Mass media and communication

Mass media communications are the variety of ways used to communicate with very large audiences such as the population of a city or entire country. Mass media communications include books, magazines, newspapers, radio, television, film, and now the Internet.

 

The mass media is a diversified collection of media technologies that reach a large audience via mass communication. The technologies through which this communication takes place include a variety of outlets.

 

Forms of mass media:

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcast media transmit information electronically, via such media as film, radio, recorded music, or television.

 

 

Digital media comprises both Internet and mobile mass communication. Internet media comprise such services as email, social media sites, websites, and Internet-based radio and television.

 

 

Outdoor media transmit information via such media as AR advertising; billboards; blimps; flying billboards (signs in tow of airplanes); placards or kiosks placed inside and outside of buses, commercial buildings, shops, sports stadiums, subway cars, or trains; signs; or skywriting.

 

Print media transmit information via physical objects, such as books, comics, magazines, newspapers, or pamphlets.

Event organizing and public speaking can also be considered forms of mass media.

And now two videos to learn a little more about it:

 

 

 

 

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