Wikipedia:WikiProject Media
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WikiProject Media has a two-fold purpose: 1) To improve the organization and quality of existing articles, categories, lists and resources, of or related to print or electronic media and to help generate ideas for new items and expansion to same. 2) To improve the organization and quality of existing articles, categories, lists and resources, of or related to mass media and to help generate ideas for new items and expansion to same.
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Our aim is to have this WikiProject assist other Wikipedians in positive and constructive ways, for the betterment of this universe of articles and resources and to Wikipedia as a whole.
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Goals
This project was formed primarily to develop an objective approach to a conceptual framework, that might shed some light on systemic bias within the Mass media industries. The scope has been expanded to be inclusive of the circumstances of the technology involved, as it applies to the cultures it effects.
Scope
Log line -- A broadbased WikiProject covering 1) the technical and creative factors required for print and electronic media, and 2) the economic and social issues related to media.
- Technical and application:
- All articles relating to Media, mediums of all types and formats, covering -- acquisition, editorial, creative, authoring, delivery, transmission, storage, archiving, consumer and professional equipment and formats, networks, broadcast, cable, microwave, satellite transmission and low-power broadcasting.
- Theory, analysis, economics, ethics, criticism
- Articles dealing with specific issues in mass media, media regulatory issues, media culture, electronic journalism, media bias, news propaganda, criticism, media ethics, standards and practices, media economics, news industry, political media, media creative specialties and skill sets.
Article alerts
Articles for deletion
- 09 Mar 2026 – Zee World (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Zuck28 (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
- 09 Mar 2026 – ABP Asmita (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Zuck28 (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 13 Feb 2026 – Michael Kovach (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Johnson524 (t · c); see discussion (23 participants; relisted)
- 06 Mar 2026 – The State Signal draft page (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Timtrent (t · c) was closed as draftify (deleted) by Star Mississippi (t · c) on 14 Mar 2026; see discussion (6 participants)
Categories for discussion
- 15 Mar 2026 – Category:Sierra Leonean male actors by medium (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Mar 2026 – Category:Mass media by language of the United States (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Mar 2026 – Category:Mass media by language of Zambia (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Mar 2026 – Category:Mass media by language of Malawi (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Mar 2026 – Category:Non-Arabic-language mass media in Algeria (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Mar 2026 – Category:French-language mass media in Algeria (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Mar 2026 – Category:Non-Arabic-language newspapers published in Algeria (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Mar 2026 – Category:Spanish musical groups by populated place (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Mar 2026 – Category:Musical groups from Campinas (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 04 Mar 2026 – Category:Mass media in Lhasa (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by OpalYosutebito (t · c); see discussion
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Redirects for discussion
- 28 Feb 2026 – Discussion (talk · edit · hist) →Conversation was RfDed by Thepharoah17 (t · c); see discussion
Files for discussion
- 10 Feb 2026 – File:Wikileaks homepage screenshot March 2025.png (talk · edit · hist) (on WikiLeaks) was FfDed by Howardcorn33 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 27 Dec 2025 – Fleshbot (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Damian Vo (t · c); start discussion
- 21 Jul 2025 – 2023 Taiwanese anti–Indian migrant worker protest (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Saimmx (t · c); start discussion
- 19 Jun 2025 – Millat Times (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Khaatir (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 15 Mar 2026 – Twitter use by Donald Trump (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Usage of X (social network) by Donald Trump by UltrasonicMadness (t · c); see discussion
- 14 Mar 2026 – Twitter usage by public figures (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to X usage by public figures by Patken4 (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Mar 2026 – White legend (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to White Legend by Prxtxnitx (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Feb 2026 – Proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance by Kailash29792 (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 13 Mar 2026 – Media and American adolescent sexuality (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Effects of pornography on young people by The Other Karma (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Feb 2026 – Internal media of the Chinese Communist Party (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Neican by Amigao (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Feb 2026 – List of wire services (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to List of news agencies by RoySmith (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Feb 2026 – Rules of Countryballs (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Countryballs by Finnfrog99 (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 15 Mar 2026 – The Washington Post (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Theleekycauldron (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Apr 2025 – Brian Timpone (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Iiii I I I (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Jan 2024 – Anti-Peruvian sentiment (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Jdcooper (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 16 Mar 2026 – Draft:Studio Muiz (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Fleabag00 (t · c)
- 16 Mar 2026 – Draft:Tony Goncalves (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Khaynes28 (t · c)
- 16 Mar 2026 – Draft:Chieko Noguchi (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by JohnnyHCAppleseed (t · c)
- 14 Mar 2026 – Draft:Molly McCluskey (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by HarborQuill47 (t · c)
- 13 Mar 2026 – Draft:Tega Cay Sun (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ~2026-16109-22 (t · c)
- 12 Mar 2026 – Draft:Mike Sacks (journalist) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Abtorpie (t · c)
- 12 Mar 2026 – Draft:Nancy Clifford Widmann (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Sabinacwidmann (t · c)
- 09 Mar 2026 – Draft:Prime Focus Limited (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by JBW3 (t · c)
- 08 Mar 2026 – Draft:Noam Ash (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ~2026-14790-35 (t · c)
- 07 Mar 2026 – Draft:Vet Talk (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by DRLily01 (t · c)
- (22 more...)
Open tasks
Participants
Put # {{user2|YOURUSERNAME}} in this section in order to become a part of the project:
- Veritas Aeterna (talk · contribs · count)
- M4V3R1CK32 (talk · contribs · count)
- OaklandRaider (talk · contribs · count)
- Bine maya (talk · contribs · count)
- Calicocat (talk · contribs · count)
- ebmonkey2 (talk · contribs · count)
- Flatterworld (talk · contribs · count)
- Guidewell (talk · contribs) (medically retired concert and recording pianoforte technician - instrumental in the introduction of computer technology into the music industry during the 1980s with special emphasis on the adoption of various media types for music, music literature and music education presentation)
- Humbleradio (talk · contribs · count)
- Jorfer (talk · contribs · count)
- Lighthead (talk · contribs · count)
- DENAMAX (talk · contribs · count)
- Maurreen (talk · contribs · count)
- Parhamr (talk · contribs · count)
- Quinobi (talk · contribs · count)
- Qxukhgiels (talk · contribs · count)
- SeanMon411 (talk · contribs · count)
- Thomprod (talk · contribs · count)
- Tinminer (talk · contribs · count)
- Pastisagrotesqueanimal (talk · contribs · count)
- Will Lakeman (talk · contribs · count)
- Donegal92 (talk · contribs · count)
- Marianian (talk · contribs · count) (mathematics A-level [disambiguation needed] student)
- Pro66 (talk · contribs · count) (study media for few years)
- CTPlurker (talk · contribs · count)
- TomCat4680 (talk · contribs · count) interested in improving news and sports TV channel articles, as well as local TV stations, radio stations and local sports TV and radio networks articles.
- Sean (talk · contribs · count)
- Jettparmer (talk · contribs · count)
- Austenten (talk · contribs · count) - Looking to deepen and refine articles about social media, technology and media in general.
- Stephen.california (talk · contribs · count)
- Hamham31 (talk · contribs · count) - I love to participate here in Wikiproject. I will also share about my ideas about the television network here in my country Philippines.
- Andrewaskew (talk · contribs · count) - Focused on pages at the convergence of belief, society, and media. That and the Simpsons.
- Kylestewart98 (talk) 02:35, 11 November 2012 (UTC)
- Zalunardo8 (talk · contribs · count)
- LinaWright (talk · contribs · count) Former communications & media scholar
- Vibrantmatter (talk · contribs · count) Cyberhetoric & Media Studies
- Rhododendrites (talk · contribs · count)
- chastized (talk · contribs · count) Editor and Master's candidate in New Media Journalism
- Jeunine (talk · contribs · count) Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts with some experience in news writing and editing
- Owlsmcgee (talk · contribs · count) MSc in Media and Communications, professional
- Jaldous1 (talk · contribs · count) Bachelor's in Organizational Communications, professional in publishing, technology and online education
- MarcMyWords (talk · contribs · count) BA with media / journalism experience. Interested in media psychology, history of media.
- Jgatson (talk · contribs · count) Interested in helping add to lesser known media, television, and communication.
- Bilalranderee (talk · contribs · count)
- Ms4263nyu (talk · contribs · count) Ethics in communication and media, PhD in Media and Communication.
- Choicom (talk · contribs · count) Media, Media, Media!!!
- Heathervale (talk · contribs · count) Journalist in all media: TV, radio, print and online
- Historyday01 (talk · contribs · count)
- Pyrrho the Skeptic (talk · contribs · count)
- CaptureCode (talk) 14:18, 14 September 2021 (UTC)
- NJMin (talk · contribs · count) Major in digital culture
- AlfredRennie (talk · contribs · count) Historian
- Nintendoswitchfan (talk · contribs · count)
- Veritas Aeterna (talk · contribs · count) Interested in the use of propaganda in media and public relations, especially the use of the third party technique and front groups to undermine science
- Bluetik (talk · contribs · count) Interested in new forms of media, background in traditional reporting
- Flarehayr (talk · contribs · count) Interested in media studies, political media, and propaganda
Templates
Infoboxes
Stub templates
- {{publish-stub}}
Project templates
The following templates are in use in this project:
- {{WikiProject Media}}
- {{templateMedia}} - template for internal project use
- {{MediaProjectTemplate}} - for possible use in articles related to the project
Articles
Project relevant Wikipedia articles
Articles can be found at: Category:WikiProject Media articles
- The media (disambiguation) page.
New Wikipedia articles related to Media
Please feel free to list your new Media-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Main Wikipedia page. DYK has a 72 hr. time limit from the creation of the article.
- Above Average Productions - An online comedy network and a branch of Broadway Video. Any feedback/adive welcome! -Kev.w.pri (talk) 23:02, 21 November 2015 (UTC)
- Serial (podcast) - Spinoff of This American Life. DYK on 26 October 2014. Requesting assessment, please? Grand'mere Eugene (talk) 20:49, 21 November 2014 (UTC)
- Women in journalism and media professions
- The White Hands Campaign is a new article about a feminist media campaign in the Arab world. Input from Arabic speakers would be especially appreciated.
- Disability in the media is a new article created by members of Wikipedia:WikiProject Disability. We would welcome participation from members of this project. The article is intended to be an overview of the way the media deals with topics related to disability. It is just a rough stub at present so there is a lot of scope for expansion.
Did you know?
Article improvement drive
- Mass media (a VA article)
- Media (communication)
- Media consumption
Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates
Collaboration of the week
Peer review
Good Articles
Featured article candidates
Featured articles
Categories and subpages
Wikipedia surveys
Ad hoc surveys
Ongoing Wikipedia surveys
Votes for deletion
- Votes for deletion (Article deletion):
- Votes for undelete (Article undeletion}:
- Templates for deletion:
Requests
Request for comment
May I make a request for comment (RfC) on the article Dominant group (art) that has been AfD here: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Dominant group (art).Please comment and reassess the article Dhammakaya Media Channel, which has recently been updated greatly. Thanks.--Farang Rak Tham (talk) 21:46, 5 April 2017 (UTC)- Could I request assessment or comment on the article Junk Food News , I made some decent contributions and would really appreciate any advice for improvement. Thank you! User:RekNek42 (talk) 17:16, 24 May 2022 (UTC)
Requested articles
- Journal of Physics Special Projects
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