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Communication Channels Reference Guide Name: Latrell Thomas Jones

Mass Communication Mass communication is the exchange of information on a larger scale. Mass communication is best used when trying to reach a large number of people at one time. For instance, when the President holds a press conference, not only are the reporters getting the message but the news stations are broadcasting the conference as well. This allows the same message to reach multiple cities, states, and even countries. Common Types 1. Sound: communication through noises a. Radio b. Telegraph- first sound mass communication device 2. Wireless Sound: sounds transmitted through frequency to be used portably. a. Wireless Telegraph b. Broadcast radio- radio personalities 3. Print: subsequent advances in paper manufacturing and distribution led this channel to become the first mass medium. a. Magazines b. Brochures c. Newspapers 4. Audiovisual a. Television b. Movies- started without sound and color to progress into CGI 5. Digital media a. Social media b. Internet c. Blogs Interpersonal Communication Interpersonal communication is communication between people whose lives mutually influence one another. When two people are having a conversation interpersonal communication is In effect. Since it is more goal-oriented, it usually comes with a purpose. Whether you are sending a text or on a phone call or even when you mention someone on twitter. Common Types 1. Telephone d. Facetime- allows you to see the person you’re conversating with continuously e. Snapchat- allows you to send pictures and videos back and forth. 6. Face to Face a. Business meeting b. Lunch or dinner

Group Communication Group communication is communication among three or more people. A communicator would this tactic when trying to reach a large number of people to deliver a message. Common Types 1. Work: a group of employees out together to complete a project c. In this instance to reach every employee, a mass email may be sent. d. team meeting to effectively communicate problems or concerns 7. School: several different groups getting together to learn. a. Zoom meetings b. Emails from professors to students updating them on work and a class schedule. References 2012books.lardbucket.org. 2022. Media, Technology, and Communication. [online] Available at: [Accessed 15 January 2022]....