What is the difference between mass communication and media & journalism? Which are the colleges with different combinations for the same?

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I wish to appear for IAS after journalism.

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    Palak Patel | Contributor-Level 8

    3 years ago
    Mass Communication refers to the act of disseminating information to the masses/public. And, Mass Media refers to the medium or the method employed to disseminate this information. news is broadcasted through a various mass mediums such as television channels or radio channels or a certain film. Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on current events based on facts and supported with proof or evidence. The word journalism applies to the occupation, as well as collaborative media who gather and publish information based on facts and supported with proof or evidence. There are many colleges for Journalism like NIMCJ, S
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    Pravesh Patel | Contributor-Level 7

    3 years ago
    Media and mass communication deal with the subjects to convey messages to the mass audiences like television, radio, print advertising, corporate communication whereas Media and journalism cover topics in journalism like citizen journalism, health journalism, education journalism, sports journalism. Join NIMCJ for mass communication and journalism course.
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    Rishvanjas Sharma | Guide-Level 12

    4 years ago
    Hi, Both of these are closely related functions of the NEWS industry.
    While Mass communication deals with the procedure of conveying or transmitting a message to the general population through media like radio, newspapers, magazines, television, internet and so on. However, journalism is concerned with the compilation and transmission of news through the print media and electronic media. And based on the different mediums, the field of journalism can be divided into three broad categories namely the print (I. e. the newspapers and magazines), electronic (I. e. T. V. and radio) and online journalism. So based on your interests you could
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    Kanksha Mutreja | Contributor-Level 7

    6 years ago
    Mass media deals with the subjects like event management, television, anchoring, corporate communication whereas mass media and journalism covers mass media as a whole as well as topics in journalism like health journalism, sports journalism, television, anchoring and reporting, news reading, etc.
    You can consider following universities:
    Lovely Professional University
    Chandigarh University
    IP University
    Amity University

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