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Mass media is media that can reach many people. Examples include radio, television, internet and newspapers. Television and internet is most used. We can see and hear news from around the world. Radio also brings music and news. Books supply older information, but use more detailed material. The internet is also important. We can search for all the news and information. Websites like Wikipedia and about.com give information about many things. Libraries are also important. In libraries, we can read books and listen to music.
The term became popular in the 1920s with the arrival of nationwide radio networks, mass-circulation newspapers and magazines. However, things like books and manuscripts were present centuries before the term became common.