Structured Summary
Abstract
Instruments or technological means of communication that reach large numbers of people with a common message: press, radio, television, etc.
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Synonyms
7 entry terms
- Media, Mass
- Broadcast Media
- Folk Media
- Printed Media
- Media, Broadcast
- Media, Folk
- Media, Printed
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9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
IM with general reference to NEWSPAPERS; PERIODICALS; RADIO; TELEVISION; MOTION PICTURES; etc., as mass media; do not use as routine coord with the specific: coord only when specific is discussed as a mass medium, as "magazines as mass media"
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Previous Indexing
- Communication (1966-1979)
- Newspapers (1966-1979)
- Periodicals (1966-1979)
- Radio (1966-1979)
- Television (1966-1979)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mass Media. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008402. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008402
- Mass Media. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_media
- Mass Media. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11033