Media organizations, mass and message

International Journal of Development Research

Media organizations, mass and message

Abstract: 

The problem is position of media and function of media organizations which gather available materials and form numerous messages due to their agenda and conduct policy of governments and lives of people. Media organizations gather all interesting materials in the world and form them through their policy and their ideological approaches and people get messages of media everyday. In this study, character of media is evaluated and function of media organizations is discussed and position of media organizations as sources of messages is discussed and role of media as sovereign power of modern age is emphasized. Media organizations work 24 hours a day and they convey numerous messages to mass permanently, and most of mass plan their lives due to messages of media. Sources of messages of media are generally social life or global events or political dynamics and media organizations form all messages through their policies and convey their own approaches in general messages. Media are main information sources of people and media organizations convey people their expectations and form messages through their ideologies.

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