Wikipedia:WikiProject Media

WikiProject Media has a two-fold purpose: 1) To improve the organization and quality of existing articles, categories, lists and resources, of or related to print or electronic media and to help generate ideas for new items and expansion to same. 2) To improve the organization and quality of existing articles, categories, lists and resources, of or related to mass media and to help generate ideas for new items and expansion to same.

Our aim is to have this WikiProject assist other Wikipedians in positive and constructive ways, for the betterment of this universe of articles and resources and to Wikipedia as a whole.

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Goals
This project was formed primarily to develop an objective approach to a conceptual framework, that might shed some light on systemic bias within the Mass media industries. The scope has been expanded to be inclusive of the circumstances of the technology involved, as it applies to the cultures it effects.

Scope
Log line -- A broadbased WikiProject covering 1) the technical and creative factors required for print and electronic media, and 2) the economic and social issues related to media.
 * 1) Technical and application:
 * 2) All articles relating to Media, mediums of all types and formats, covering -- acquisition, editorial, creative, authoring, delivery, transmission, storage, archiving, consumer and professional equipment and formats, networks, broadcast, cable, microwave, satellite transmission and low-power broadcasting.
 * 3) Theory, analysis, economics, ethics, criticism
 * 4) Articles dealing with specific issues in mass media, media regulatory issues, media culture, electronic journalism, media bias, news propaganda, criticism, media ethics, standards and practices, media economics, news industry, political media, media creative specialties and skill sets.

Participants
Put # in this section in order to become a part of the project:
 * 1)  (medically retired concert and recording pianoforte technician - instrumental in the introduction of computer technology into the music industry during the 1980s with special emphasis on the adoption of various media types for music, music literature and music education presentation)
 * 2)  (mathematics  student)
 * 3)  (study media for few years)
 * 4)  interested in improving news and sports TV channel articles, as well as local TV stations, radio stations and local sports TV and radio networks articles.
 * 5)  - Looking to deepen and refine articles about social media, technology and media in general.
 * 6)  - I love to participate here in Wikiproject. I will also share about my ideas about the television network here in my country Philippines.
 * 7)  - Focused on pages at the convergence of belief, society, and media. That and the Simpsons.
 * 8) Kylestewart98 (talk) 02:35, 11 November 2012 (UTC)
 * 9)  Former communications & media scholar
 * 10)  Cyberhetoric & Media Studies
 * 11)  Editor and Master's candidate in New Media Journalism
 * 12)  Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts with some experience in news writing and editing
 * 13)  MSc in Media and Communications, professional
 * 14)  Bachelor's in Organizational Communications, professional in publishing, technology and online education
 * 15)  BA with media / journalism experience. Interested in media psychology, history of media.
 * 16)  Interested in helping add to lesser known media, television, and communication.
 * 17)  Ethics in communication and media, PhD in Media and Communication.
 * 18)  Media, Media, Media!!!
 * 19)  Journalist in all media: TV, radio, print and online
 * 20) CaptureCode (talk) 14:18, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
 * 21)  Major in digital culture
 * 22)  Historian
 * 23)  Interested in the use of propaganda in media and public relations, especially the use of the third party technique and front groups to undermine science
 * 24)  Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting
 * 1)  interested in improving news and sports TV channel articles, as well as local TV stations, radio stations and local sports TV and radio networks articles.
 * 2)  - Looking to deepen and refine articles about social media, technology and media in general.
 * 3)  - I love to participate here in Wikiproject. I will also share about my ideas about the television network here in my country Philippines.
 * 4)  - Focused on pages at the convergence of belief, society, and media. That and the Simpsons.
 * 5) Kylestewart98 (talk) 02:35, 11 November 2012 (UTC)
 * 6)  Former communications & media scholar
 * 7)  Cyberhetoric & Media Studies
 * 8)  Editor and Master's candidate in New Media Journalism
 * 9)  Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts with some experience in news writing and editing
 * 10)  MSc in Media and Communications, professional
 * 11)  Bachelor's in Organizational Communications, professional in publishing, technology and online education
 * 12)  BA with media / journalism experience. Interested in media psychology, history of media.
 * 13)  Interested in helping add to lesser known media, television, and communication.
 * 14)  Ethics in communication and media, PhD in Media and Communication.
 * 15)  Media, Media, Media!!!
 * 16)  Journalist in all media: TV, radio, print and online
 * 17) CaptureCode (talk) 14:18, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
 * 18)  Major in digital culture
 * 19)  Historian
 * 20)  Interested in the use of propaganda in media and public relations, especially the use of the third party technique and front groups to undermine science
 * 21)  Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting
 * 1)  Media, Media, Media!!!
 * 2)  Journalist in all media: TV, radio, print and online
 * 3) CaptureCode (talk) 14:18, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
 * 4)  Major in digital culture
 * 5)  Historian
 * 6)  Interested in the use of propaganda in media and public relations, especially the use of the third party technique and front groups to undermine science
 * 7)  Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting
 * 1)  Interested in the use of propaganda in media and public relations, especially the use of the third party technique and front groups to undermine science
 * 2)  Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting
 * 1)  Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting

Infoboxes

 * Infobox storage medium

Stub templates

 * publish-stub

Project templates

 * Project Templates gallery (subpage)

The following templates are in use in this project:
 * WikiProject Media
 * templateMedia - template for internal project use
 * MediaProjectTemplate - for possible use in articles related to the project

Project relevant Wikipedia articles
Articles can be found at: Category:WikiProject Media articles
 * The media (disambiguation) page.

New Wikipedia articles related to Media
Please feel free to list your new Media-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Main Wikipedia page. DYK has a 72 hr. time limit from the creation of the article.


 * Above Average Productions - An online comedy network and a branch of Broadway Video. Any feedback/adive welcome! -Kev.w.pri (talk) 23:02, 21 November 2015 (UTC)
 * Serial (podcast) - Spinoff of This American Life. DYK on 26 October 2014. Requesting assessment, please? Grand&#39;mere Eugene (talk) 20:49, 21 November 2014 (UTC)
 * Women in journalism and media professions
 * The White Hands Campaign is a new article about a feminist media campaign in the Arab world. Input from Arabic speakers would be especially appreciated.
 * Disability in the media is a new article created by members of WikiProject Disability. We would welcome participation from members of this project. The article is intended to be an overview of the way the media deals with topics related to disability. It is just a rough stub at present so there is a lot of scope for expansion.

Article improvement drive

 * Mass media (a VA article)
 * Media (communication)
 * Media consumption

Collaboration of the week

 * Media Bias

Good Articles

 * Al Jazeera
 * BBC
 * BBC News 24
 * BBC UK regional TV on satellite
 * DuMont Television Network
 * Film
 * Monty Python
 * Napster
 * Nelvana
 * Thomas Edison

Featured articles

 * Blues
 * Compact Cassette
 * Panavision

Categories and subpages

 * List of
 * Category:Mass media

Ongoing Wikipedia surveys

 * Requested moves:
 * Requests for Comments:

Votes for deletion

 * Votes for deletion (Article deletion):
 * Votes for undelete (Article undeletion}:
 * Templates for deletion:
 * Templates for deletion/Log/2008 December 27
 * See talk page Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Media


 * Categories for deletion:
 * Images for deletion:
 * Redirects for deletion:

Request for comment

 * 1) May I make a request for comment (RfC) on the article Dominant group (art) that has been AfD here: Articles for deletion/Dominant group (art).
 * 2) Please comment and reassess the article Dhammakaya Media Channel, which has recently been updated greatly. Thanks.--Farang Rak Tham (talk) 21:46, 5 April 2017 (UTC)
 * 3) Could I request assessment or comment on the article Junk Food News, I made some decent contributions and would really appreciate any advice for improvement. Thank you! User:RekNek42 (talk) 17:16, 24 May 2022 (UTC)

Requested articles

 * Journal of Physics Special Projects

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