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Line 7: '''Mass media''' includes the diverse arrays of [[media (communication)|media]] that reach a large audience via [[mass communication]]. '''[[Broadcasting|Broadcast media]]''' transmits information electronically via media such as [[film]]s, [[radio]], recorded music, or [[television]]. '''[[Digital media]]''' comprises both [[Internet]] and [[mobile web|mobile]] mass communication. '''''Internet media''''' comprises such services as [[email]], [[social media]] sites, [[website]]s, and Internet-based radio and television. Many other mass media outlets have an additional presence on the web, by such means as linking to or running TV ads online, or distributing [[QR code]]s in outdoor or print media to direct mobile users to a website. In this way, they can use the easy accessibility and outreach capabilities the Internet affords, as thereby easily broadcast information throughout many different regions of the world simultaneously and cost-efficiently. '''''Outdoor media''''' transmits information via such media as [[Augmented reality|AR advertising]]; [[billboard]]s; [[blimp]]s; flying billboards (signs in tow of airplanes); placards or kiosks placed inside and outside buses, commercial buildings, shops, sports stadiums, subway cars, or trains; signs; or [[skywriting]].<ref name="enotes"/> '''''Print media''''' transmits information via physical objects, such as [[book]]s, [[comics]], [[magazine]]s, [[newspaper]]s, or [[pamphlet]]s.<ref>Riesman ''et al.'' (1950) ch. 2 p. 50</ref> Event organising and [[public [[File:Salahzulfikar1961.jpg|thumb|upright=175|175px|Egyptian movie star [[Salah Zulfikar]] on the cover of Al-Kawakeb magazine, March 1961, an example of mass media]] The organisations that control these technologies, such as movie studios, publishing companies, and radio and television stations, are also known as the mass [[History of media studies|media]].<ref name="dictionary"/><ref name="Arguing for a general framework for mass media scholarship"/>{{qn|date=September 2012}} | |||