Media

Last updated July 25, 2025

Media may refer to:

Communication

Means of communication, tools and channels used to deliver information or data
- Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising
- Interactive media, media that is interactive
- Media adequacy, specific aspects important for a successful transfer of information
- MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe, a European Union initiative to support the European audiovisual sector
- New media, the combination of traditional media and information and communications technology
- Print media, communications delivered via paper or canvas
- Recording medium, devices used to store information
Mass media, the institutions and methods of reaching a large audience
- Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass electronic communication networks
- News media, mass media focused on communicating news
- Published media, any media made available to the public
Electronic media, communications delivered via electronic or electromechanical means
- Digital media, digitized representations of information such as audio, video, images and text
  - Hypermedia, media with hyperlinks
  - Multimedia, communications that incorporate multiple forms of information content and processing (e.g., images, video, audio, and text)
- Social media, internet-based ways of communicating with a social network

Media (region), a region of northwestern Iran
Median kingdom, a kingdom and empire controlled by and extending beyond the region
Media, Africa, an Ancient city and former bishopric, now a Latin Catholic titular see in Algeria
Media (castra), a fort in the Roman province of Dacia

Media (album), the 1998 album by The Faint
Media, a 2017 American TV thriller film directed by Craig Ross Jr.
List of art media, materials and techniques used by an artist to produce a work of art