digital media

[ dij-i-tl me-dee-uh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

(usually used with a singular verb) video, audio, software, or other content that is created, edited, stored, or accessed in digital form, through numeric encoding and decoding of data: Passionate amateurs can now afford to make and distribute independent movies using digital media, without the prohibitive costs of film.
The distribution of digital media will soon outpace sales of print newspapers, magazines, and books.
Passionate amateurs can now afford to make and distribute independent movies using digital media, without the prohibitive costs of film.

First recorded in 1985–90

(Yahoo now refers to itself as a digital media company rather than a technology company).

Robert Lawrence runs a digital media consultancy in Michigan.

And so some savvy digital media folks have come up with an older, more professional, more discreet version of Snapchat: Confide.

Americans are reading just as much as they did four years ago, despite the new frontiers of digital media.

Now, thanks to increase in smartphones and tablets, digital media may begin to make up for some of the damage it caused.

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