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Question
Differentiate between Telecommunication and Mass Communication.
Solution
Telecommunication
- It provides for means of communication at the individual level and at the mass level through the high-speed transfer of messages from one part of the globe to another.
- Talex, Fax, Telegraph, Telephone are the main means of telecommunication.
Mass Communication
- It provides means for creating awareness, providing in formation, education and healthy entertainment at the mass level.
- Electronic media (radio and television) and print media (newspapers and periodicals) are the main components of mass communication.
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