Media

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Media may refer to:

Contents 1 Communications 2 Computing 3 Fine art 4 Life sciences 5 Titles/names 5.1 Locations 5.2 Music 5.3 Mythology 6 Ships 7 See also

[edit] Communications

• Media (communication), tools used to store and deliver information or data
  • Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising
  • Electronic media, communications delivered via electronic or electromechanical energy
  • Digital media, electronic media used to store, transmit, and receive digitized information
  • Electronic Business Media, digital media for electronic business
  • Hypermedia, media with hyperlinks
  • Multimedia, communications that incorporate multiple forms of information content and processing
  • Print media, communications delivered via paper or canvas
  • Published media, any media made available to the public
  • Mass media, all means of mass communication
  • Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass electronic communication networks
  • News media, mass media focused on communicating news
  • News media (United States), the news media of the United States of America
  • New media, media that can only be created or used with the aid of modern computer processing power
  • Recording media, devices used to store information
• Media Plus, European Union programme

[edit] Computing

• Computer data storage devices, material objects which hold data used in computers
• Media player (application software), a piece of software designed to play audio and videos

[edit] Fine art

• Media (arts), materials and techniques used by an artist to produce a work

[edit] Life sciences

• Growth media, objects in which microorganisms or cells can experience growth
• Media filter, a filter consisting of several different filter materials
• Tunica media, the middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel

[edit] Titles/names

[edit] Locations

• Kaus Media, a star system in the constellation Sagittarius
• Medes, an empire founded in north western Iran
• Media, Illinois
• Media, Pennsylvania

[edit] Music

• Media (album), the 1998 album by The Faint

[edit] Mythology

• Medea, the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis in Greek mythology

[edit] Ships

• RMS Media, a Cunard Line cargo liner in service 1948-61

[edit] See also

• Media ecology
• Media meshing
• Media studies
• Media psychology
• Medium (disambiguation)
• Multimedia learning

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