Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mass-media

noun

/mæs ˈmiːdiə/

Definition

Mass media refers to various means of communication that reach large audiences simultaneously.

Examples

The rise of the internet has transformed traditional mass media.
Mass media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion.
Many people get their news from mass media sources rather than personal connections.

Meaning

The mass media includes television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the internet, and any other platform that distributes information to a broad audience.