Blog 15- MSM

Blog 15
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MSM- 
MSM or Mainstream media, is the collection of forms of media, especially traditional forms such as newspapers, television, and radio rather than the internet, that influence large numbers of people and are likely to represent generally accepted beliefs and opinions. Mainstream media is a huge and impactful program and is seen in everyday life. When speaking of mainstream media, there are many companies in the world that make up the overall source of mainstream media. The companies make up the most popular forms of media and they are also what most of the population views each day. Mainstream media is the top way for companies to promote and advertise. 
MSM can be very effective for certain companies depending on the message and the audience that they reach. Mainstream media is all about funding and making money in the best way. MSM wants to reach a large audience overall and their promoting can be seen throughout all parts of the day on tv or radio. Most mainstream media sources make money by appealing to the majority of the population- they find content that the majority of people can relate to, creating attraction to their advertisements. Mainstream media also consists of broadcast news organizations who report on news events and aim to reach a wide variety of viewers. Mainstream media has effects on society as a whole besides reaching society with advertisements and promotions. MSM typically promotes societal norms and traditional values through their content. Another factor of MSM that can be questioned on affecting society is the credibility of certain news.
Overall, MSM consists of many networks that are effective in advertising and reaching the public. 

Link- https://smallbusiness.chron.com/mainstream-vs-alternative-media-21113.html

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