A newspaper is a part of print media. It is a periodical publication containing written information about current events. Newspapers can cover wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sport and art.

Television has brought the world closure. Television images travel huge distances through satellites and cables.

There have been periods in Indian history when the government censored the media. The worst of these was the Emergency between 1975-1977. Media was censored in India during this period.

Independent media is important in a democracy, it is on the basis of the information that the media provides that we take action as citizens, so it is important that this information is reliable and not biased.

Khabar Lahriya is a local newspaper. It is a fortnightly that is run by eight Dalit women in Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh. It was written in the local language Bundeli.

Cost of giving an advertisement depends upon the popularity of channel. The mass media earns money is by advertising different things like cars, chocolates, clothes, mobile phones, etc.

Media that reaches large number of people or the masses, across the country and the world is called mass media. For example Television, radio, newspaper etc.

Censorship refers to the power that the government has to disallow media from showing or publishing certain issues.

Television has enabled us to think of ourselves as member of larger global world.

A balanced report is one that discusses all the points of view of a particular story and then leaves it to the reader to make up their mind.