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Communication through Traditional Media — Revision Notes
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Mass Communication
Communication through Traditional Media revision notes for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Mass Communication: 4 topics in quick points.
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Importance of Traditional Media
- Traditional media does not require electricity, literacy, or advanced technology to function.
- It is accessible and effective in rural and remote areas.
- Creates a 'face-to-face' communication environment between performer and audience.
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Traditional Media in Socio-Cultural and Ritual Communication
- Deeply embedded in festivals, rituals, and community gatherings.
- Encourages active participation from people of all ages and genders.
- Facilitates non-verbal and emotional communication, overcoming language barriers.
3
Applications of Traditional Media
- Used to create awareness on sensitive social issues like HIV/AIDS, family planning, and child labor.
- Ballads (story-songs) are powerful tools for spreading environmental and social messages.
- Street theater combines drama, music, and dance to deliver impactful messages.
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Future of Traditional Media in the Digital Era
- Many traditional art forms are declining due to lack of financial support and audience shift to digital media.
- Oral traditions are at risk as they are not documented and depend on intergenerational transfer.
- Government bodies like Sangeet Natak Akademi and Lalit Kala Academy support preservation.
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Key topics in Communication through Traditional Media include Importance of Traditional Media, Traditional Media in Socio-Cultural and Ritual Communication, Applications of Traditional Media, Future of Traditional Media in the Digital Era. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
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