"We can divide them into several groups
- the press – newspapers, magazines, journals, etc
- television broadcasting
- radio broadcasting
- Internet
Functions:
They bring us new information about what has happened home and in the world
They spread the news very fast
They provide education and entertainment
Information in mass media can have large influence on public opinions
The press
The oldest way of distributing information.
Nowadays we can buy newspapers, magazines, brochures and other kinds of press.
It is issued:
Daily – daily press – dailies – especially newspapers, readers can subscribe them and recese them in morning through newspaper delivery or they can buy them at the newsagent´s.
Weekly – weekly press – weeklies – especially some magazines, TV programmes.
Monthly – monthly press – monthlies
Fortnightly
Quarterly
Newspapers can be further divided into:
Broadsheets (quality press) – it contains only serious political, cultural, industrial and other news, pages with finance matters and international news, it provides us with information, which is reliable and unemotional. The pictures are usually black and white. They are larger in size. Some famous Czech broadsheets are Mladá Fronta Dnes, Hospodářské noviny, etc. and British broadsheets are The Times, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph and The Independent."

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