legacy media

English

Noun

legacy media (uncountable)

1. (sometimes derogatory) Traditional media such as newspapers, magazines and television as opposed to online media.
   • 2012, Doug Newsom, Judy Turk, Dean Kruckeberg, This is PR, page 63:

     Unlike legacy media, where the audience is usually on the receiving end of content creation, social media generally allows three stages of interaction with content: […]

   • 2015, Pekka Aula, Jouni Heinonen, The Reputable Firm, page 203:

     Traditionally, the meaning of medialization and the importance of media logic have been approached from the perspective of legacy media—TV, radio, and print.