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Mainstream media
/mˈeɪnstɹiːm mˈiːdiːə/
/mˈeɪnstɹiːm mˈiːdiːə/
Mainstream media
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the collective body of established and widely recognized media outlets that cater to a broad audience, shaping public opinion and providing news, information, and entertainment within the boundaries of conventional norms
Example
The mainstream media often covers popular topics that attract large audiences.
Mainstream media often shapes public opinion by highlighting certain issues over others.
People of color are often marginalized in mainstream media, leading to underrepresentation and stereotypes.
The documentary exposed the hidden struggles of frontline healthcare workers during the pandemic, which were not commonly reported in mainstream media.