Types of Media

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  • Media - refers to various means of communication that transmit information, ideas, or entertainment to a large audience.
  • Different Types of Media
    • PRINT
    • BROADCAST
    • INTERNET
  • PRINT MEDIA - refers to paper publications such as books, newspapers, magazines, journals, newsletters, and other materials that are physically printed on paper.
  • BOOK - a reading materials which can be fiction or nonfiction.
  • ALMANAC - contains detailed information about topics of special interests like the countries around the world.
  • DICTIONARY - reference material used to find the word's definition, etymology, pronunciation, forms, and its syntactical and idiomatic uses.
  • THESAURUS - same with dictionary, synonyms and also arranged alphabetically, each containing the meaning based on its antonyms.
  • ATLAS - It is a collection of maps showing geographic features, political boundaries, including the climatic, social, and economical statistics of a specific area.
  • NEWSPAPER - A publication that is printed and distributed to the public on a regular basis.
  • Broadsheets - are big newspapers that focus on serious topics like politics and economics.
  • Tabloids - are smaller and more about fun things like celebrity gossip. They use simpler language and are for everyone who enjoys entertainment news.
  • JOURNAL - Contains informative articles on specific topics, often targeting a particular audience like medical professionals.
  • GAZETTE - A newspaper or periodical publication issued by the government or a public authority.
  • PAMPHLET - Small booklet or leaflet with easy-to-understand text and images, used to inform the public about specific topics or issues.
  • LEAFLET AND FLYER - Printed sheets of paper used for advertising
  • BROADCAST MEDIA - It is a form of mass communication that uses electronic signals to transmit information to a large audience. Radio, television, and films are three forms of broadcast media.
  • Guglielmo Marconi - invented the radio and the wireless telegraphy 1895. he was able to transmit Morse code using the instrument he made.
  • AM - stands for amplitude modulation. It is a type of modulation where the amplitude of the carrier wave is varied to represent the information.
  • FM - stands for frequency modulation. It is a type of radio transmission that uses a carrier wave to modulate a signal.
  • Vladimir Kosma Zworykin & Philo Taylor Farnsworth - inventors of modern television.
  • FILM - offers a variety of themes and genres. It can be about drama, comedy, horror, action, an animation, or a documentary, Films, also called movies or motion pictures, are shown on theaters.
  • TV AND MOVIE CLASSIFICATION RATINGS • G rating means that the show is for general patronage. • PG rating means that the show requires parental guidance. • SPG rating means that strict parental guidance is required as the show may have themes that involve violence, horror, and inappropriate language that are not suitable for young audiences. • R rating means a show is restricted for a particular age
  • TV AND MOVIE CLASSIFICATION RATINGS:
    • G rating means that the show is for general patronage.
    • PG rating means that the show requires parental guidance.
    • SPG rating means that strict parental guidance is required as the show may have themes that involve violence, horror, and inappropriate language that are not suitable for young audiences.
    • R rating means a show is restricted for a particular age
  • NEW MEDIA (INTERNET) - It allows users to browse different websites and communicate with other people through the web.
  • WEB PAGE - An interconnected documents on the internet accessed via hyperlinks, offering information about individuals or organizations, sometimes requiring user signup for access.
  • HYPERTEXT - A text that is linked to other texts, images, and other media.
  • MEDIA CONVERGENCE - integrates information, communication technologies, and media content, requiring stable internet connections, now facilitated by broadband, cable, and Wi-Fi.
  • Influence of media on the youth: Media is a powerful tool that can influence the youth.
    • It shapes opinions, spreads information, drives trends, and connects people globally.
    • it impacts how we see the world, interact with others, and engage in various activities.
    • also revolutionizes industries like entertainment and journalism, offering new opportunities and changing how we consume content.