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The word that is often used to collectively refer to various forms of communication is ______.
The word that is often used to collectively refer to various forms of communication is ______.
media
Media is the plural form of the word ______.
Media is the plural form of the word ______.
medium
TV, radio, and newspapers that reach millions of people are known as ______ media.
TV, radio, and newspapers that reach millions of people are known as ______ media.
mass
The technology that mass media uses keeps ______.
The technology that mass media uses keeps ______.
Newspapers and magazines are referred to as ______ media.
Newspapers and magazines are referred to as ______ media.
Violent protests by owners and workers brought the city to a ______ today.
Violent protests by owners and workers brought the city to a ______ today.
Television and radio are classified as ______ media.
Television and radio are classified as ______ media.
They said that their livelihoods would be ______ by this closure.
They said that their livelihoods would be ______ by this closure.
Cable television and the widespread use of the Internet is a ______ phenomenon.
Cable television and the widespread use of the Internet is a ______ phenomenon.
Mr. Jain said, 'With our city gradually becoming ______...'
Mr. Jain said, 'With our city gradually becoming ______...'
Everything from a phone call to the evening news on TV can be called ______.
Everything from a phone call to the evening news on TV can be called ______.
People getting to work could not do so on time because of huge traffic ______.
People getting to work could not do so on time because of huge traffic ______.
Owners and workers are protesting the government's decision to close the ______.
Owners and workers are protesting the government's decision to close the ______.
They also say that there were no adequate relocation ______.
They also say that there were no adequate relocation ______.
The closure is impacting India's new business ______.
The closure is impacting India's new business ______.
Owners and workers plan to protest against this closure in a one-day city ______.
Owners and workers plan to protest against this closure in a one-day city ______.
In a news studio, it is not only the newsreader who needs to be paid but also a number of other people who help put the broadcast together, including those who look after the ______ and lights.
In a news studio, it is not only the newsreader who needs to be paid but also a number of other people who help put the broadcast together, including those who look after the ______ and lights.
Mass media needs a great deal of money to do its work due to the costs of getting the latest ______.
Mass media needs a great deal of money to do its work due to the costs of getting the latest ______.
Most television channels and newspapers are part of big business ______.
Most television channels and newspapers are part of big business ______.
One way in which the mass media earns money is by ______ different things like cars and clothes.
One way in which the mass media earns money is by ______ different things like cars and clothes.
You must have noticed the number of advertisements that you have to see while watching your favorite television ______.
You must have noticed the number of advertisements that you have to see while watching your favorite television ______.
While watching a cricket match on TV, the same advertisements are shown ______ between each over.
While watching a cricket match on TV, the same advertisements are shown ______ between each over.
Some people say that newspapers have too many ______.
Some people say that newspapers have too many ______.
Advertisements are repeated in the hope that you will go out and buy what is ______.
Advertisements are repeated in the hope that you will go out and buy what is ______.
Ask older members of your family about what they used to listen to on the ______.
Ask older members of your family about what they used to listen to on the ______.
Changing technology helps media reach more ______.
Changing technology helps media reach more ______.
Television has enabled us to think of ourselves as members of a larger global ______.
Television has enabled us to think of ourselves as members of a larger global ______.
Television images travel huge distances through ______ and cables.
Television images travel huge distances through ______ and cables.
Most of the cartoons that you see on television are mostly from ______ or the United States.
Most of the cartoons that you see on television are mostly from ______ or the United States.
With electronic typewriters, journalism underwent a sea-change in the ______.
With electronic typewriters, journalism underwent a sea-change in the ______.
The different technologies that mass media use are ______.
The different technologies that mass media use are ______.
Think about the TV studio in which the newsreader sits – it has lights, cameras, sound recorders, transmission ______, etc.
Think about the TV studio in which the newsreader sits – it has lights, cameras, sound recorders, transmission ______, etc.
The media often focuses on only one side of the ______.
The media often focuses on only one side of the ______.
Business houses control the ______, affecting the impartiality of reporting.
Business houses control the ______, affecting the impartiality of reporting.
Media needs money and has links to ______, influencing its independence.
Media needs money and has links to ______, influencing its independence.
Media plays an important role in deciding what is ______.
Media plays an important role in deciding what is ______.
The government does not censor the media's coverage of ______.
The government does not censor the media's coverage of ______.
Active viewers are those who ______ whatever they see and hear.
Active viewers are those who ______ whatever they see and hear.
The media can influence public support by focusing on one side of a ______.
The media can influence public support by focusing on one side of a ______.
An event at school is unlikely to make the news unless a famous ______ is involved.
An event at school is unlikely to make the news unless a famous ______ is involved.
The media influences our thoughts, feelings, and actions by focusing on particular _____.
The media influences our thoughts, feelings, and actions by focusing on particular _____.
It is commonly said that the media 'sets the _____'.
It is commonly said that the media 'sets the _____'.
Recently, the media raised awareness of alarming levels of _____ in cola drinks.
Recently, the media raised awareness of alarming levels of _____ in cola drinks.
Despite government resistance, the media declared that colas were _____.
Despite government resistance, the media declared that colas were _____.
Thousands of people suffer and die each year because they do not have safe drinking _____.
Thousands of people suffer and die each year because they do not have safe drinking _____.
Fashion shows generate media attention, while slum demolitions in Mumbai often go _____.
Fashion shows generate media attention, while slum demolitions in Mumbai often go _____.
Fashion Week formed the front page _____ of all the newspapers during the same week as the slum demolitions.
Fashion Week formed the front page _____ of all the newspapers during the same week as the slum demolitions.
As citizens of a democracy, the media plays an important role in informing us about issues related to our _____.
As citizens of a democracy, the media plays an important role in informing us about issues related to our _____.
Flashcards
City Bandh
City Bandh
A situation where a large number of people stop working and gather together in protest against a decision or action by the government or a company.
Relocation
Relocation
The process of moving a business or industry from one location to another, often to a new and more suitable area.
Industry
Industry
A business or group of businesses that produce goods or services.
Pollution
Pollution
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Business Hub
Business Hub
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Residential Area
Residential Area
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License
License
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Protest
Protest
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Advertising
Advertising
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Advertising Revenue
Advertising Revenue
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Mass Media Business Houses
Mass Media Business Houses
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Technological Advancements in Mass Media
Technological Advancements in Mass Media
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Mass Media Crew
Mass Media Crew
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Repetition in Advertising
Repetition in Advertising
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Mass Media
Mass Media
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Over-Advertising in Newspapers
Over-Advertising in Newspapers
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Media
Media
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Media Technology
Media Technology
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Print Media
Print Media
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Electronic Media
Electronic Media
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Recent Phenomenon
Recent Phenomenon
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Media's Influence on Daily Life
Media's Influence on Daily Life
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Evolving Media Technologies
Evolving Media Technologies
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Agenda Setting
Agenda Setting
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Media Focus
Media Focus
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Media Awareness
Media Awareness
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Media Neglect
Media Neglect
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Media Prioritization
Media Prioritization
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Media Influence
Media Influence
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Media Impact
Media Impact
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Media Resonance
Media Resonance
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Media's Dependence on Businesses
Media's Dependence on Businesses
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Media's Focus on Interesting Aspects
Media's Focus on Interesting Aspects
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Media Agenda Setting
Media Agenda Setting
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Active Viewership
Active Viewership
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Media Censorship
Media Censorship
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Balanced Reporting
Balanced Reporting
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Focus on Celebrities
Focus on Celebrities
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Media Independence
Media Independence
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How technology impacts media
How technology impacts media
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Television's impact on our worldview
Television's impact on our worldview
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Cost of mass media technology
Cost of mass media technology
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Impact of electronic typewriters on journalism
Impact of electronic typewriters on journalism
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Technology's role in media
Technology's role in media
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Media technology access & evolution
Media technology access & evolution
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The impact of cable TV
The impact of cable TV
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Internet usage in neighborhoods
Internet usage in neighborhoods
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Study Notes
Understanding Media
- Media encompasses a broad range of communication tools, including radio, TV, newspapers, internet and others.
- Mass media, like TV, radio and newspapers, reach a large audience across the country and world.
- Media technology is constantly evolving, impacting communication methods and accessibility.
- Media technologies involve various tools and methods, like cameras, recording devices, and transmission.
- Media relies on significant financial resources, often part of business houses.
Media and Money
- Mass media requires considerable financial investment due to expensive technologies and personnel.
- Mass media often generate revenue through advertising, which can be displayed repeatedly during programs.
- Cost of advertising on TV varies widely, impacting program revenue.
Media and Democracy
- Media plays a crucial role in democracies by providing news and discussing important events.
- Citizens rely on media information for decision-making, political engagement, and civic participation.
- Independent media is crucial for balanced reporting, presenting multiple viewpoints, and preventing censorship.
Media and Technology
- Media technologies are constantly evolving, influencing communication methods and accessibility.
- Widespread use of the internet and cable TV represents recent technological advancements.
- Technologies facilitate mass media communication, reaching millions simultaneously.
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This quiz explores the various aspects of media, including its role in communication, financial investments in mass media, and its significance in a democratic society. Learn about how media technologies evolve and affect our access to information and decision-making processes.
