Media are channels used to store and transmit information and data, including television, radio, print, the internet, social media, outdoor displays, and mobile technologies. A medium can be defined as singular or plural, referring either to a single channel or tool for communication, or to mass media and news media collectively. The form of the medium influences how the message is perceived, as the medium and message have a symbiotic relationship.

2. Media (singular medium) are the storage and
transmission channels or tools used to store and
deliver information or data.
It is often referred to as synonymous with mass
media or news media, but may refer to a single
medium used to communicate any data for any
purpose.
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3. * T.V.
* Radio
* Print
* Internet
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8. * Social Media
* Outdoor media (billboards, bus shelters,
posters, anything outdoors!)
* Mobile technologies (phones, tablets, laptops)
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12. * Broadcast
* Personal
* Narrowcast (social media)
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13. * Plural: media
* Singular: medium
* When ordering sizes: mediums!
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14. * “The medium is the message.”
* The form of a medium embeds itself in the
message, creating a symbiotic relationship by
which the medium influences how the message
is perceived.
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