ENTERTAINMENT AND

COMMUNICATION FORMS OF ENTERTAINMENT

ENTERTAINMENT 1. MUSIC is an art form whose medium is sound and silence.

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention The creation, performance, significance, and even the
and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It definition of music vary according to culture and social
can be an idea or a task but is more likely to be one of the context.
activities or events that have developed over thousands of
years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's 2. TELEVISION
attention.  Most powerful media of mass communication and
entertainment.
COMMUNICATION  Commercial ads form the most efficient mode of
Communication is the activity of conveying information product advertisement.
through the exchange of thoughts, messages, or information,  Both informative and entertaining.
such as by speech, visuals, signals, written, or behavior. It is  Innumerous entertainment choices available for the
the meaningful exchange of information between two or more user.
living creatures.
3. INTERNET
ADVANTAGES  Cheapest and most recent mode of communication and
 Decrease in stress level entertainment.
 Improves mental health  Fastest growing mode of mass media
 Educational  Various forms of expression: blogs, emails, social
 General Awareness networking, etc.
 Appreciate artistic culture
4. PRINT MEDIA
DISADVANTAGES  Provides detailed news.
 Addiction  More number of news items.
 Wastage of time  Easy to carry and farthest reach
 Large influence on the public opinion
 Longer span of life as compared to newspapers.
 Covers a wide array of topics.
 Serves the reader with all the updated news.
 Interest-specific magazines available