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==Uses in other disciplines== | ==Uses in other disciplines== | ||
Aside from its use in media studies, mass media is also a term used in journalism. | Aside from its use in media studies, mass media is also a term used in journalism. <br /> | ||
According to the New World Encyclopedia: | |||
<blockquote>"The term "mass media" is mainly used by academics and media professionals. When members of the general public refer to "the media" they are usually referring to the mass media, or to the news media, which is a section of the mass media." <ref>E. Miller, "Mass Media", [http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mass_media New World Encyclopedia].</ref></blockquote> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 6 February 2017
Communication technology with the capacity to reach large audiences among vast populations.
Background
Extended definition of the term. Who coined the term? Disciplinary history? Significant figures, theorists, etc.?
Uses in other disciplines
Aside from its use in media studies, mass media is also a term used in journalism.
According to the New World Encyclopedia:
"The term "mass media" is mainly used by academics and media professionals. When members of the general public refer to "the media" they are usually referring to the mass media, or to the news media, which is a section of the mass media." [1]
See also
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References
- ↑ E. Miller, "Mass Media", New World Encyclopedia.
External links
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