MULTIMEDIA STUDIES HELP US UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS THE BENIFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF MASS MEDIA
Abstract
Abstract: The mass media are diversified media technologies which are intended to reach large audience by mass communication but technology varies based on the communication. Electronically information can be transmitted through broadcast media such as, film, television, radio and recorded music.
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