Meaning of the word "the mass media" in English

What does "the mass media" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

the mass media

US /ðə ˌmæs ˈmiː.di.ə/
UK /ðə ˌmæs ˈmiː.di.ə/
"the mass media" picture

Noun

1.

the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the Internet) regarded collectively.

Example:
The mass media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion.
He criticized the mass media for its biased reporting.
Learn This Word at Lingoland