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CONTENT BACKGROUND:
Pre-Test:
Directions: Classify the following media sources according to their type.
Write your answer in the table below.
Print Broadcast New Media Media
Media Media Convergence
Brochure Movies Music Player Computers
Tabloid
1. ESPAWNESPR NEWSPAPER
2. VELENIOSIT TELEVISION
3. TENIRTEN INTERNET
4. ORDIA RADIO
5. GAINMEZSA MAGAZINES
TYPES OF MEDIA
Print Media
These print media include Newspapers, magazines, journals, newsletters,
and other printed material serve as the oldest media forms. . The influence
of print media is therefore significant. Regular readers of print media tend
to be more likely to be politically active. The print media is responsible for
more reporting than other news sources. Many news reports on television
are merely follow-up stories about news that first appeared in
newspapers.
Television News
News broadcasting is the medium of broadcasting of various news events
and other information via television, radio, or internet in the field of
broadcast journalism. The content is usually either produced locally in a
radio studio or television studio newsroom, or by a broadcast network. It
may also include additional material such as sports coverage, weather
forecasts, traffic reports, commentary, and other material the broadcaster
feels is relevant to their audience.
Radio News
Radio is the other type of broadcast media. Before the advent of television
in the 1950s, most Americans relied on radio broadcasts for their news.
Many people listened to radio news every day, especially during morning
and evening commutes.
Talk Radio
Since the 1980s, talk radio has emerged as a major force in broadcasting.
It has a radio format in which the hosts mix interviews with political
commentary. As a result, many talk radio shows are highly partisan. .
The Internet
Relying on online sources of news instead of traditional print and
broadcast media, the use Internet gains popularity among individuals. It
easily captures the needs of the times. Although Americans surf the sites
of more traditional media outlets, such as NBC and CNN, but later turn to
unique online news sources such as weblogs for easy access to
information. Websites can provide text, audio, and video information, all of
the ways traditional media are transmitted. The web also permits for a
more interactive approach by allowing people to personally tailor the
news they receive via personalized web portals, newsgroups, podcasts,
and RSS feeds.
Weblogs
Blogs have become very influential since the start of the twenty-first
century. Thousands of people viably respond to the message boards the
leading bloggers have written regarding their opinions on a variety of
issues. Worthy to note, many blogs are highly partisan and inaccurate,
however, a few have been instrumental in breaking big stories.
Film / Cinema
The term ‘Film’ is commonly applied to movies of an artistic or educational
nature. Hence, it is not expected to have broad, commercial appeal--for it
is just created by photographing actual scenes with a motion picture
camera; by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional
animation techniques; by means of computer animation; or by a
combination of some or all of these techniques and other visual effects. It
is a series of images, which when displayed on screen, create an illusion
of moving images by the phi phenomenon.
Activity 3. Identify the types of Media shown in the table below. Mark
check if it is Broadcast Media, Print Media, Film, New Media.
Types of Broadcast Print Fil Ne
Media Media Med m w
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2. Star Wars /
Complete Series
Boxed Set
Collection.
3. Promotional Poster /
uploaded in Facebook.
9. Sunstar Newspaper" /
The media is extremely essential and has an impact on almost every part
of our life. It has a significant impact on our lives since media has the ability
to influence our views. This influence can be both positive and detrimental.
people's perceptions of the world and causes them to change their minds.
serves as a source of both knowledge and entertainment, and in the last ten
also provides fun and entertainment. Although these medias had some
detrimental effects on their users, we can never dispute the ease and
assistance that these medias bring. In other words, medias make everything
2. As what you have learned in Media, what can you contribute to your:
the
engage meaningfully, and it appears that the sheer act of being physically
media plugins that enable sharing and interaction over various networks.
Community One of the most important powers the media possesses is the
ability to affect public opinion toward the community. This gives wonderful
Activity 5
Instructions: With the use of coloring materials, pentel pen, pencil, and short
bond paper, make a POSTER showing the effects of Media to your Life.
Example:
My Poster:
References
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ronp6Iue9w
• https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship/information-literacy
• https://www.sparknotes.com/us-government-and-politics/american-
government/the media/section1/
• https://whatagraph.com/blog/articles/different-types-of-media
• https://www.slideshare.net/markjhonoxillo/types-of-media-78381986
• https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3042042/how-home-grown-
tech- firms and-bayanihan-spirit-rescued
• https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/100-years-ago-
Galveston- ravaged by-bubonic-plague-15098899.php