Across
- 1. A political idea that tries to appeal to ordinary people by setting up a conflict between "the people" and the "elite."
- 4. Industries that create and distribute songs, novels, newspapers, movies, internet services, TV shows, magazines, and other products to large numbers of people.
- 6. The listener, reader, or observer—that is, the individual (or the group of individuals) to whom a message is directed.
- 8. The factors through which information is filtered for dissemination, whether for publication, broadcasting, the Internet, or some other mode of communication.
Down
- 2. The time period from the mid-twentieth century to present day.
- 3. The content of what is to be communicated (thoughts, ideas, information, instructions, etc.)
- 5. When citizens and consumers choose to return messages to senders or gatekeepers through letters, phone calls e-mail, Web postings, or talk shows.
- 7. The individual who initiates a message and is also called the communicator or source of communication.
