media
me·dia (mē′dē ə)
noun
the media
all the means of communication, as newspapers, radio, and TV, that provide the public with news, entertainment, etc., usually along with advertising
me·dia (mē′dē ə)
Me·dia (mē′dē ə)
ancient kingdom in the part of SW Asia that is now NW Iran: cap. Ecbatana
Converse of object
- use: To capture analog video using the media 100 you will use the break out leads.
- have: Vote: have the media been unfair on Cherie?
Adjective modifier
- London-based: The London-based media probably has a lot to do with the rise of Scottish nationalism in the second half of the 20 th century.
- mass: However, an interest in the mass media is required.
- corporate: Yet what is missing in this critique is an acknowledgment that the corporate media never covers the real content of demonstrations.
- British: The British media occasionally pretends to be shocked that she charges appearance fees.
- national: Ministerial bullying of the judiciary via the national media is an unsavory sight in a free democracy " .
- local: They can also bring publicity to your case as the local media is always interested in the local MP's views and activities.
Modifies a noun
- outlet: Off to the new media outlets player tutorials throughout.
- coverage: Do you remember the mass media coverage of the issues?
- frenzy: What ensues is a media frenzy which catapults the two into the limelight.
- mogul: I am not sure whether it is better to be called a " media mogul " or a " paper tiger " .
- hype: The " modification " of the radio is also media hype.
- circus: Dornoch Castle Hotel has installed a webcam on one of their turrets so that everyone can watch the events and the surrounding media circus.
Noun used with modifier
- mainstream: General friendly and compliant, the mainstream media neglects to report arrests and protests unless there's a violent photo-opportunity.
- multi: Banner is a multi media company employing a variety of media and styles.
- news: You will recall also that soon after 9/11 came the anthrax attacks on some news media offices and U.S. Senate offices.
- print: ABC Electronics, the online version of the print media auditors has had more success in winning mindshare of the industry.
- specialist: If you are not sure what to do or how to complain you can contact the specialist media ethics body Press Wise.
- community: Archant is a community media company active in the fields of regional newspaper and magazine publishing, contract printing and internet communications.
To those who wait with bated breath for that favourite media catchphrase, the U-turn, I have only this to say. You turn if you want to. The lady's not for turning. See Fry 340:25.
Future historians will surely see us as having created in the media a Frankenstein monster whom no one knows how to control ordirect, and marvelthat weshould have so meekly subjected ourselves to its destructive and often malign influence.
The media have, indeed, provided the Devil with perhaps the greatest opportunity accorded him since Adam and Eve were turned out of the Garden of Eden.
No matter how many media for the dissemination of news are created, there is one rule that should never be broken:TELLTHE PEOPLE!
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