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Essay / How media interacts with my daily life - 695
What is media? Have you ever wondered how to find the information we need, or do you just want to know what's going on in the world? We use it in all kinds of ways to maintain the knowledge and communication we use every day. Media is one of many means of communication used to receive and distribute information to influence people around the world. Media use is communication announced through televisions, radios, the Internet, magazines and newspapers. These are by far the main resources that allow us to use media to reach our audiences. Media can be classified as a forum for information ready to be broadcast to the world. How we do this depends entirely on who is withholding that information. When I drive to work in the morning, I turn on the radio to hear any traffic information. The radio is my way of knowing what is being broadcast for me in order to be aware of any road accident related issues and if there is an alternative route I can take if necessary for safety reasons. The radio helps me in the morning to bet...