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Media Landfill

A Media Asset Management system (MAM) without the management part.
Person 1: "How does the Media Landfill work?"
Person 2: "We throw all of the media onto a server and leave it to rot."
Person 1: "Is that efficient?"
Person 2: "Nope"
by routrax October 9, 2013
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media pawn

Someone who is being manipulated by the media or the news that spews out lies and misinformation.
Hannah was a media pawn for a while until she woke up!
by Type2GenomeManiac March 13, 2019
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Media Strumpet

Someone who always knows where the TV cameras or other media devices are at all times and always makes sure they are noticed by them. Examples would be celebrities, politicians or sports figures. that have nothing of importance to say, but always make sure they wind up on-camera as often as they can. An individual of former importance that panders to the camera or other media devices to make sure they are seen despite their irrelevance today. Synonym: Attention Strumpet

The term strumpet originally meant a female prostitute, or a lady of "questionable" character. Media or Attention Strumpet includes members of both sexes who crave media attention
"The former vice-presidential candidate continues to inanely talk about things (s)he knows nothing of. (S)he is nothing but an attention strumpet."

" That football player is a giant media strumpet. He knows where the cameras are at all times and makes sure he is noticed by them. "
by Jerold in Citrus Park February 6, 2020
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media-jack

verb. (media-jacking, media-jacked, media-jacker)
Using the term "jack" (used here as "to steal") this refers to the situation in which one person is using one medium (of entertainment or otherwise) and another person 'jacks' the other person's attention to another medium.

For example, when one person is listening to music and playing on the computer and another person puts on a movie for the first person to watch.
Person one (the "media-jacker") -"Hey watch this awesome movie!"
Person two-"Aw, dude can't it wait? I'm facebooking and got some music on."
*movie begins, audibly trumping the music and dominating the attention of person two*
by Weats November 5, 2009
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Fictional media

A generic term referring to any kind of media that does not exist in real-life.
Conan the Librarian is one of the good examples of fictional media
by Ryan900USAYT January 8, 2023
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Traditional Media

Pre Internet Publications (such as Newspapers Magazines Billboards Pin Buttons Newsletters Posters Mail Poster Cards Gift Cards TV)
by EmJayee April 1, 2019
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Hocial Media

hocial media: listing your twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, and messaging accounts in the personal sections of each media forum. for dating or casual hook-ups. Ala back page and POF, etc.
Did you see the recent pictures Crystal posted of herself? She's gone Hocial Media. Someone report her!
by WildestBlings October 25, 2017
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