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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.
- Technical and application:
- 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.
- Theory, analysis, economics, ethics, criticism
- 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.
Article alerts
Articles for deletion
- 03 Apr 2025 – Google Giggles (talk · · hist) was AfDed by Bluethricecreamman (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 01 Apr 2025 – Social media and television (talk · · hist) was AfDed by Graywalls (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
- 31 Mar 2025 – Deutsche Welle Bangla (talk · · hist) was AfDed by Somajyoti (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 11 Mar 2025 – SiGMA Group (talk · · hist) AfDed by Daniel Quinlan (t · c) was closed as no consensus by Liz (t · c) on 01 Apr 2025; see discussion (14 participants; relisted)
Proposed deletions
- 29 Mar 2025 – Censorship in the European Union (talk · · hist) PRODed by Bon courage (t · c) was deproded by JSwift49 (t · c) on 29 Mar 2025
Categories for discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Växjö (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Västervik (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Vänersborg (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Trollhättan (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Sundsvall (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Skellefteå (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Sandviken (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Östersund (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Oskarshamn (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Category:Mass media in Hudiksvall (talk · · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- (57 more...)
Templates for discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Template:PulitzerPrize Criticism 2001–2025 (talk · · hist) was TfDed by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Template:PulitzerPrize Criticism 1976–2000 (talk · · hist) was TfDed by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Template:PulitzerPrize Criticism 1970–1975 (talk · · hist) was TfDed by OlifanofmrTennant (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 11 Mar 2025 – DZYT (talk · · hist) →Sonshine Media Network International was RfDed by 112.207.123.170 (t · c); see discussion
Files for discussion
- 03 Apr 2025 – File:The New York Times, January 13, 2024.png (talk · · hist) (on The New York Times) was FfDed by Howardcorn33 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 28 Sep 2024 – WSVN (talk · · hist) was GA nominated by Nathan Obral (t · c); start
Good topic candidates
- 27 Mar 2025 – First Coast News (talk · · hist) was GT nominated by Sammi Brie (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 29 Mar 2025 – Disney+ Hotstar (talk · · hist) is requested to be moved to Hotstar by Kailash29792 (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Mar 2025 – The Free Press (newsletter) (talk · · hist) is requested to be moved to The Free Press (media) by Longhornsg (t · c); see discussion
- 09 Mar 2025 – Media (talk · · hist) is requested to be moved to Media (disambiguation) by Interstellarity (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Mar 2025 – Trump–Ukraine scandal (talk · · hist) move request to 2019 Trump–Ukraine scandal by Rafts of Calm (t · c) was moved to 2019 Trump–Ukraine scandal (talk · · hist) by Vpab15 (t · c) on 28 Mar 2025; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 15 Mar 2025 – Viacom (1952–2005) (talk · · hist) is proposed for merging to Viacom (2005–2019) by LarryTheBird2011 (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Dec 2024 – List of Russo-Ukrainian War films (talk · · hist) is proposed for merging to List of films about the Russo-Ukrainian War by Cryptic (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 15 Mar 2025 – WarnerMedia (talk · · hist) is proposed for splitting by LarryTheBird2011 (t · c); see discussion
- 30 Aug 2024 – Life (magazine) (talk · · hist) is proposed for splitting by Jayediting (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Jan 2024 – Anti-Peruvian sentiment (talk · · hist) is proposed for splitting by Jdcooper (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Oct 2019 – Lifestreaming (talk · · hist) is proposed for splitting by YorkshireLad (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 03 Apr 2025 – Draft:GB Patch Games (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by GBPatchCommunity (t · c)
- 31 Mar 2025 – Draft:Stories From My Gay Grandparents (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Play2025 (t · c)
- 30 Mar 2025 – Draft:Lara Boro (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by HDonahue19 (t · c)
- 30 Mar 2025 – Draft:New Zealand Home of the Year Awards (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Janealderman (t · c)
- 28 Mar 2025 – Draft:Farid Safarli (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Carenns20 (t · c)
- 25 Mar 2025 – Draft:Kaju Roberto (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Radjet88 (t · c)
- 15 Mar 2025 – Draft:Elvira Guzman-Barnett (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ElviraGuzman-Barnett (t · c)
- 14 Mar 2025 – Draft:Rupanty Akid (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Zebrastripes99 (t · c)
- 13 Mar 2025 – Draft:Paramount Skydance Corporation (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 24.101.237.200 (t · c)
- 07 Mar 2025 – Draft:Lawrie Mifflin (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by BoolaBulldog (t · c)
- (26 more...)
Open tasks
Participants
Put # {{user2|YOURUSERNAME}} in this section in order to become a part of the project:
- Veritas Aeterna (talk · contribs · count)
- M4V3R1CK32 (talk · contribs · count)
- OaklandRaider (talk · contribs · count)
- Bine maya (talk · contribs · count)
- Calicocat (talk · contribs · count)
- ebmonkey2 (talk · contribs · count)
- Flatterworld (talk · contribs · count)
- Guidewell (talk · contribs) (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)
- Humbleradio (talk · contribs · count)
- Jorfer (talk · contribs · count)
- Lighthead (talk · contribs · count)
- DENAMAX (talk · contribs · count)
- Maurreen (talk · contribs · count)
- Parhamr (talk · contribs · count)
- Quinobi (talk · contribs · count)
- Qxukhgiels (talk · contribs · count)
- SeanMon411 (talk · contribs · count)
- Thomprod (talk · contribs · count)
- Tinminer (talk · contribs · count)
- Pastisagrotesqueanimal (talk · contribs · count)
- Will Lakeman (talk · contribs · count)
- Donegal92 (talk · contribs · count)
- Marianian (talk · contribs · count) (mathematics A-level [disambiguation needed] student)
- Pro66 (talk · contribs · count) (study media for few years)
- CTPlurker (talk · contribs · count)
- TomCat4680 (talk · contribs · count) 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.
- Sean (talk · contribs · count)
- Jettparmer (talk · contribs · count)
- Austenten (talk · contribs · count) - Looking to deepen and refine articles about social media, technology and media in general.
- Stephen.california (talk · contribs · count)
- Hamham31 (talk · contribs · count) - I love to participate here in Wikiproject. I will also share about my ideas about the television network here in my country Philippines.
- Andrewaskew (talk · contribs · count) - Focused on pages at the convergence of belief, society, and media. That and the Simpsons.
- Kylestewart98 (talk) 02:35, 11 November 2012 (UTC)
- Zalunardo8 (talk · contribs · count)
- LinaWright (talk · contribs · count) Former communications & media scholar
- Vibrantmatter (talk · contribs · count) Cyberhetoric & Media Studies
- Rhododendrites (talk · contribs · count)
- chastized (talk · contribs · count) Editor and Master's candidate in New MediaJournalism
- Jeunine (talk · contribs · count) Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts with some experience in news writing and editing
- Owlsmcgee (talk · contribs · count) MSc in Media and Communications, professional
- Jaldous1 (talk · contribs · count) Bachelor's in Organizational Communications, professional in publishing, technology and online education
- MarcMyWords (talk · contribs · count) BA with media / journalism experience. Interested in media psychology, history of media.
- Jgatson (talk · contribs · count) Interested in helping add to lesser known media, television, and communication.
- Bilalranderee (talk · contribs · count)
- Ms4263nyu (talk · contribs · count) Ethics in communication and media, PhD in Media and Communication.
- Choicom (talk · contribs · count) Media, Media, Media!!!
- Heathervale (talk · contribs · count) Journalist in all media: TV, radio, print and online
- Historyday01 (talk · contribs · count)
- Pyrrho the Skeptic (talk · contribs · count)
- CaptureCode (talk) 14:18, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
- NJMin (talk · contribs · count) Major in digital culture
- AlfredRennie (talk · contribs · count) Historian
- Nintendoswitchfan (talk · contribs · count)
- Veritas Aeterna (talk · contribs · count) 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
- Bluetik (talk · contribs · count) Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting
Templates
Infoboxes
Stub templates
- {{publish-stub}}
Project templates
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
Articles
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'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 Wikipedia: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.
- Mass media (a VA article)
- Media (communication)
- Media consumption
- Al Jazeera
- BBC
- BBC News 24
- BBC UK regional TV on satellite
- DuMont Television Network
- Film
- Monty Python
- Napster
- Nelvana
- Thomas Edison
Categories and subpages
- List of all subpages of this page
- Category:Mass media
Wikipedia surveys
Ad hoc surveys
Ongoing Wikipedia surveys
Votes for deletion
- Votes for deletion (Article deletion):
- Votes for undelete (Article undeletion}:
- Templates for deletion:
Requests
Request for comment
May I make a request for comment (RfC) on the article Dominant group (art) that has been AfD here: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Dominant group (art).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)- 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
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