What is the difference between mass communication, journalism and mass media? How are the three inter-related?

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Ankit Kumar | Guide-Level 15

6 years ago

Mass communication is related to the semantics of communication. Journalism is about news making, print or electronics. Mass media comprises of all the modes of mass medium, television, radio, internet, film, newspaper, etc. The three are inter-related because no matter which course you do among the

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Konatham Abhishek | Scholar-Level 17

a year ago

Hello Mohd Reyansh,

Although these are inter - related and depends on each other in some ways. Journalism has little limited aspects as compare to mass communication and mass media.

Journalism get closes to just media houses but nowadays I have noted even journalism is getting a deep insight and full

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Kaushani Ganguly | Contributor-Level 7

7 years ago

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Sunny Gupta | Contributor-Level 8

7 years ago

Mass Communication and Journalism are two different aspects of the same thing, to quite an extent. Let's take an analogy to understand better: If Mass Communication is Italian cuisine, Journalism can be thought of as pasta (one of the dishes in Italian cuisine). Or simply put, Mass Communication is

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Mrinalani Teotia | Guide-Level 11

7 years ago

Three of these fields just have a thin line of difference. Although these are inter - related and depends on each other in some ways. Journalism has little limited aspects as compare to mass communication and mass media. Journalism get closes to just media houses but nowadays I have noted even journ

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