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Give me an eassy on Mass Media pls

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Mass media means technology that is intended to reach a mass audience. It is the primary means of communication used to reach the vast majority of the general public. The most common platforms for mass media are newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and the Internet.

The four functions of mass communications are: surveillance, correlation, cultural transmission and entertainment.

The mass media also acts as an important accountability mechanism by acting as a watchdog of society. For instance, by raising or exposing important issues such as political corruption in a particular society/country, people are able to hold the government accountable through public debate

The Role and Influence of Mass Media. Mass media is communication—whether written, broadcast, or spoken—that reaches a large audience. This includes television, radio, advertising, movies, the Internet, newspapers, magazines, and so forth. ... The current level of media saturation has not always existed.