2. Introduction
The term "media type" in the context of a web
portal usually refers to the type of content that
a web page or resource contains. It's also
known as the "MIME type" (Multipurpose
Internet Mail Extensions type) and is used to
indicate the nature and format of a document,
allowing web browsers and other software to
handle the content appropriately. Common
media types include "text/html" for HTML web
pages, "image/jpeg" for JPEG images,
"application/pdf" for PDF documents, and
many others. Media types are specified in the
HTTP header of web responses to ensure that
browsers and other user agents can interpret
and display the content correctly.
3. 1) Print
Media
Anything that is printed on paper
with the purpose of sharing with
people is termed as print Media.
It is the oldest type of media.
Examples- Newspaper,
journals,magazins,books
4.
5. 2) Broadcast
Media broadcasting is the airing of
audio and video to the public.
It is nothing but to send out or
transmit something such as a
program by means of radio or
television or by streaming over
internet.
Examples – Radio, television,
internet.
6.
7. 3) Internet
Internet Media is means of
communicating using the internet.
This can include personal
communication with text,
images,links, videos and voice.
It also includes commercial
communication such as digital
advertising and business
communication such as online
collaboration.
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9. 4)Out of
home
Out of home media include outdoor
advertising .
It is the place based media.
13. Conclusion
To sum it up, different types of
media have their good and bad
sides. Print media is dependable but
not so interactive, while digital
media is fast and interactive but can
be less reliable. Balancing these
aspects is key in harnessing the full
potential of media for
communication, education, and
entertainment.