Amuhia or Amytis of Medes Media c. 630 565 BC was the daughter or granddaughter of the king Cyaxares , and the wife of Nebuchadnezzar II . Birth Amytis was either born to Cyaxares and his wife or to Cyaxares s son and daughter in law. It is not known whether medes was her father or grandfather. Marriage to Nebuchadnezzar II Amytis married Nebuchadnezzar to formalize the alliance between the Babylonia n and Median Dynasty dynasties . The Hanging Gardens of Babylon It is reported that Amytis homesickness for the forested mountains of Persia led to the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon , as Nebuchadnezzar attempted to please her by planting the tree s and plant s of her homeland. ref name FosterGardensofEden cite conference first Karen Polinger last Foster authorlink title Gardens of Eden Flora and Fauna in the Ancient Near East booktitle Transformations of Middle Eastern Natural Environments Legacies and Lessons pages 320 329 year 1998 publisher Yale University location New Haven url http environment.yale.edu documents downloads 0 9 103foster.pdf accessdate 2007 08 11 ref Portal Ancient Near East Etymology AMYTIS , Medes Median and Persian language Persian female name, attested only in the Greek language Greek form A mytis, which perhaps may reflect with vowel metathesis an old Persian Umati equivalent to Avestan humaiti having good thought ref cite web url http www.iranica.com newsite articles v1f9 v1f9a140.html title AMYTIS publisher Encyclop dia Iranica Online accessdate 2008 06 05 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080227010606 http www.iranica.com newsite articles v1f9 v1f9a140.html Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2008 02 27 ref References Reflist Further ... . NAME Amytis Of Media ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Amytis Of Media Category Median people Category Babylonian people Category ... ro Amytis din Media sh Amitis od Medije ... more details
for the wife of Nebuchadnezzar II Amytis of MediaAmytis Greek language Greek mitys , Old Persian Umati ref Schmitt 1985. Only the Greek form of the name is known the Persian form is a modern reconstruction, as indicated by the asterisk. ref was a Achaemenid Empire Persian princess, daughter of king Xerxes I and queen Amestris , and sister of king Artaxerxes I . She was given in marriage to the nobleman Megabyzus . Amytis and her mother are portrayed in Ctesias account as the most powerful women during Artaxerxes reign. Near 445 BC , her husband Megabyzus started a successful revolt in Syria against Artaxerxes I. Initially, Amytis stayed with the king during the war however, she later participated, along with Amestris and the satrap Artarius , in the reconciliation negotiations between the rebel and the king. Notwithstanding this, Megabyzus again fell in disgrace and was expelled from the court and exiled to a town on the Persian Gulf . After five years in exile, Magabyzus was forgiven and allowed to return to the court, again thanks to the intercession of Amytis and Amestris. Amytis bore Megabyzus two sons Zopyrus II Zopyrus and Artyphius . After the death of his father and mother, Zopyrus fled to Athens , where, according to Ctesias, he was well received owing to the services his mother had rendered to the Athenians . ref http www.livius.org ct cz ctesias photius persica2.html Photius excerpt of Ctesias Persica 2 Bot generated title ref Greek sources portray Amytis as a licentious woman. According to Ctesias, during Xerxes reign she was accused of adultery by Megabyzus. The same ... and put to death by queen mother Amestris. Dinon , another Greek historian, describes Amytis as the most ... Workshop . Schmitt, R 1985 http www.iranica.com newsite articles v1f9 v1f9a140.html Amytis , in Encyclop dia Iranica vol. I. DEFAULTSORT Amytis Category Achaemenid women Category 5th century BC women ca Amitis es Amitis fa pl Amytis ... more details
Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Amytis symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Helin, E. F. discovery site Palomar Observatory Palomar discovered June 27, 1990 designations yes mp name 5560 alt names 1990 MX named after Amytis mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.5333729 perihelion 2.0377833 semimajor eccentricity 0.1084167 period 1262.0964052 avg speed inclination 5.61798 asc node 75.01211 mean anomaly 83.64002 arg peri 177.24679 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.9 5560 Amytis 1990 MX is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on June 27, 1990 by Helin, E. F. at Palomar Observatory Palomar . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 5560 Amytis JPL Small Body Database Browser on 5560 Amytis Reflist MinorPlanets Navigator 5559 1990 MV 5561 Iguchi MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Amytis Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Discoveries by Eleanor F. Helin Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1990 Beltasteroid stub fa it 5560 Amytis hu 5560 Amytis pl 5560 Amytis pt 5560 Amytis ... more details
selfref For help playing audio and video files in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia Media help . br For references to Wikipedia in the media, see Wikipedia Wikipedia in the media . br For questions regarding Wikipedia ... wiktionarypar mediaMedia may refer to TOC right Communications Media communication , tools used to store and deliver information or data Advertising Media Advertising media , various media, content, buying and placement for advertising Broadcast media , communications delivered over mass electronic communication networks Digital media , electronic media used to store, transmit, and receive digitized information Electronic media , communications delivered via electronic or electromechanical energy Hypermedia , media with hyperlinks Mass media , all means of mass communications Multimedia ... media , a broad term encompassing the amalgamation of traditional media with the interactive power of computer and communications technology News media , mass media focused on communicating news News media United States , the news media of the United States of America Print media , communications delivered via paper or canvas Published media , any media made available to the public Recording medium Recording media , devices used to store information Social media , media disseminated through social interaction MEDIA Programme , a European Union initiative to support the European audiovisual sector Computing Computer data storage devices, material objects which hold data used in computers Media player application software , a piece of software designed to play audio and videos Fine art Media ... media , objects in which microorganisms or cells can experience growth Media filter , a filter consisting of several different filter materials Tunica media , the middle layer of the wall of a blood ... in north western Iran Media, Illinois Media, Pennsylvania Kaus Media , a star system in the constellation Sagittarius Music Media album Media album , the 1998 album by The Faint Mythology Medea , the daughter ... more details
Infobox Korean name hangul rr On Midieo mr On Midi ON Media Co, Ltd. O rion N etwork Media , ref http www.onmedia.co.kr comp ci.asp?Img C 7 ref is a South Korea n broadcasting company what is a subsidiary of Orion Group . It was established in 2000, is headquartered in Seongnam Gyeonggi do and is a leader in the pay television industry in South Korea. On Media also delivers cable TV and broadband services. The main shareholder of On Media is the Korean food company Orion Confectionery . Television networks Badook TV lang ko TV Catch On lang ko Catch On Plus lang ko On Style lang ko Ongamenet lang ko Orion Cinema Network OCN Story On lang ko Super Action lang ko Tooniverse TV channel Tooniverse lang ko See also Orion Confectionery References Reflist External links http www.onmedia.co.kr On Media Official Website ko icon Category On Media Category Orion Group subsidiaries Category Broadcasting companies of South Korea Category Companies established in 2000 Korea corp stub ko ja ru On Media ... more details
Infobox Radio Show show name On the Media image OTMLogo.png imagesize 200px caption other names OTM format News media studies media analysis runtime ca. 50 min. country United States language English home ... Podcast On the Media OTM is an hour long weekly radio program, hosted by Bob Garfield and Brooke Gladstone ... outlets. The program is available by Streaming media audio stream , MP3 download, and podcast . ref ... media news 2006 04 70583 date April 5, 2006 accessdate September 27, 2010 newspaper Wired News Full episode podcasts began in August 2005. ref Format As defined by co host Garfield, On the Media ..., privacy, is also in our portfolio. ref Thorn, Jesse. http www.maximumfun.org blog 2009 04 on media hosts brooke gladstone and bob.html On the Media Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield, Interview on The Sound of Young America April 13, 2009 . ref The show explores how the media are changing ... of video news release s, net neutrality , digital broadcast flag s, media consolidation , censorship , freedom of the press, the influence of 24 hour cable news coverage, media oppression, and how the media are changing with technology. The show also addresses questions about media manipulation ... intent to influence listener and reader perception. Another OTM feature covers the media use of terminology ..., editor publisher On the Media accessdate 2007 03 04 ref History On the Media began in 1995 on WNYC ... name Phillips2006 ref http www.onthemedia.org about About On the Media , On The Media website. Accessed Sept. 27, 2010. ref Awards On the Media won a List of Peabody Award winners 2000 2009 2004 2004 Peabody Award for excellence. The judges wrote that On the Media reminds us that the messenger is always ... reporting, ref http www.rtnda.org pages media items 2003 murrow national winners701.php Awards 2003 ... about media awards.html WNYC AWARDS REPORT, 2004 2005, WNYC website. Accessed Sept. 26, 2010. ref The previous iteration of On the Media was named Best Weekly Show by the Public Radio News Directors in 1999 ... more details
Wiktionary media player media player Media player can refer to Media player application software , e.g. Media Player Microsoft Media Player , included with releases of Microsoft Windows in the 1990s Windows Media Player , the replacement for Media Player included with Microsoft Windows releases in the 2000s Media Player Classic , a compact Media Player for Microsoft Windows VLC media player , one of the most platform independent players available Data storage device s that play media and content. Digital signage sometimes referred to as media players HD media player Mobile Digital Media Player M DMP Portable media player See also Comparison of media players disambiguation Home theater PC MPlayer disambig he ... more details
Stephens Media can refer to any of the following Stephens Media newspapers a newspaper publishing and a media company based in Las Vegas, Nevada Stephens Media Group broadcasting a radio broadcasting group based in Tulsa, Oklahoma disambig ... more details
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Media Matters can refer to Media Matters for America , progressive media watchdog group founded by author David Brock The radio program Media Matters hosted by communications professor Robert W. McChesney Media Matters radio program Robert W. McChesney disambig ... more details
Windows Media is a multimedia framework for media clip media creation and distribution for Microsoft Windows . It consists of a software development kit with several application programming interface s and a number of prebuilt technologies, and is the replacement of NetShow technologies. The Windows Media SDK is being replaced by Media Foundation . Applications Windows Media Center Windows Media Player Media playback Windows Media Encoder Media encoding tool Windows Media Services streaming media server Formats Advanced Systems Format ASF Advanced Stream Redirector ASX and WPL Windows Media Playlist WPL Windows Media Audio WMA Windows Media Video WMV and VC 1 HD Photo JPEG XR formerly HDP formerly Windows Media Photo WDP DVR MS , the recording format used by Windows Media Center SAMI , the closed caption format developed by Microsoft. It can be used to synchronize captions and audio descriptions with online video. Other Media Transfer Protocol MTP , for transferring and synchronizing media on portable devices Microsoft Media Services MMS , the streaming transport protocol Windows Media DRM , an implementation of digital rights management WMV HD , Windows Media Video High Definition , the branding name for High definition video high definition HD media content encoded using Windows Media codecs. WMV HD is not a separate codec. Windows XP Media Center Edition , versions of Windows XP or later with built in Windows Media Center Windows Movie Maker , a Windows Media movie editing ... windows windowsmedia howto articles intstreaming.aspx Windows Media Intelligent Streaming or Intellistream http finalbuilds.edskes.com wmlite Windows Media Lite http www.spinnaker.com crypt ... Windows multimedia technology Category Multimedia frameworks de Windows Media es Windows Media ko ms Windows Media nl Windows Media ja Windows Media no Windows Media pl Windows Media pt Windows Media ru Windows Media sv Windows Media zh Windows Media ... more details
about honesty and independence in mediaMedia transparency freely licensed media free content Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Free Media is a Mass mediamedia publishing company based in Casablanca , Morocco . Magazines Nichane in Ar icon Tel Quel Morocco Tel Quel in Fr icon Category Media companies of Morocco Morocco stub Journalism stub ... more details
Media Lab may refer to The MIT Media Lab , an academic institution within the School of Architecture and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab Europe , a European partner of the MIT Media Lab. It was based in Dublin, Ireland and operated from July 2000 to January 2005. Media Lab Inc. , a private company founded in 1996 which creates multimedia and web site production software, such as SiteGrinder . Medialab Technology , a French post production company. Disambig de Media Lab es Media Lab pl Media Lab pt Media Lab ... more details
Wiktionary media center media center Media center or media centre may refer to Audio visual software application or a dedicated media player device for such use Home theater PC , media computer designed for living room or Home cinema use Home cinema , also commonly referred to as a home theater or home media room Windows Media Center , Microsoft software application for Home Theater PC, comes with some Windows Vista and Windows 7 editions Additional as well as Windows XP Media Center Edition, and is available for Free Download from Microsoft MediaPortal MediaPortal Media Center , an free alternative to Windows Media Center Media Center software application XBMC XBMC Media Center , cross platform software formerly named Xbox Media Center Portable Media Center MediaImpact Media Center Western Digital Media Center Journalism International Broadcast Centre at a major sports event such as the Olympic Games Independent Media Center or Indymedia RSV Media Center Women s Media Center Women Media Center International Middle East Media Center Evanston Community Media Center San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center Librarianship Hybrid library area storing audio or visual material rather than books Civic Media Center Keio Media Centers Libraries Consortium of College and University Media Centers Disambig ... more details
Multiple issues original research March 2008 refimprove March 2008 Democratic media is a form of media ..., but also the organization of the entire project. Definition of the term Democratic Media is the concept of organising media along democratic lines rather that strictly commercial and or ideological lines. Like the idea of democracy itself, democratic media looks to concepts such as transparency ..., This is a media who s primary objectives are to inform, be open, independent and be accountable. ref name statmediaw http www.scribd.com doc 24701009 Towards A Democratic Media Strategic Media Planning v3 Towards A Democratic Media Strategic Media Planning v3 ref This is in contrast to the idea that media should be run by commercial operations and with an agenda to make profit from providing media and where the media reflects the opinions and values of the owner and or advertisers It is also in contrast to state run operations where the media reflects the value system of the state itself. Edward S Herman lays out what he thought the form that democratic media would take ref Herman, Edward 1997 Triumph of the Market Essays on Economics, Politics and the Media. Montreal, Black Rose Books. p.215 ref cquote A democratic media can be identified by its structure and functions. In terms .......As regards function, a democratic media will aim first and foremost at serving the informational, cultural and other communications needs of members of the public which the media institutions comprise or represent. Background of the term The idea of democratic media stems from the belief that media ... BR23.3 mcchesney.html Making Media Democratic , Boston Review ref cquote First, media perform ..., media are the principal source of political information and access to public debate, and the key to an informed, participating, self governing citizenry. Democracy requires a media system that provides ... that want to be. To therefore, if media is vital for democracy, democratic media argues that media ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Media Indonesia is an Indonesia n daily newspaper published in Jakarta . Reports say Media Indonesia is the second largest newspaper in Indonesia after the Kompas daily, and the third is Jawa Pos . Citation needed date February 2007 External links id http www.mediaindonesia.com Official website Category Indonesian press Category Indonesian media Category Newspapers published in Indonesia Indonesia stub gl Media Indonesia id Media Indonesia ms Media Indonesia ... more details
Refimprove date February 2008 Media Buying is a sub function of Advertising management . Media Buying is the procurement of the best possible placement and price of a piece of media real estate within any given media. The main task of Media Buying lies within the negotiation of price and placement to ensure the best possible value can be secured. Buyers Media Buyers are individuals responsible for purchasing .... The Media Buyer needs to optimize what is bought and that is dependent on budget, type of medium radio ... much time and space is wanted. Media Buyers can purchase spot, regionally, or nationally. National Media Buyers might have to factor in determinates based on a state by state basis. Rates, demand of leads, space, and time, and state licenses will vary from state to state. National Media Buyers will need National Media Planning to generate National Media Marketing strategies and National Media ... distinction between marketing General Marketing Media Buyers and Direct response marketing Direct Response Media Buyers. General Market Media Buyers enact or actualize media plans drawn up by media planners. They negotiate rates and create media schedules based on a media plan constructed by a Media Planner. Through the Media Planner, General Market Media Buyers rely on published cost ... models Citation needed date December 2010 . An experienced Direct Response Media Buyer knows what ... versus the return. With that information, the Direct Response Media Buyer is efficient in negotiating a functional rate and in purchasing media from the appropriate stations Citation needed ... media from and track the sales, and make adjustments to the media plan and schedule as necessary ... in their Direct Response efforts Citation needed date December 2010 . Media Research Planning can be done by Media Buyers as well as Media Specialists. Depending on product and service, Media Buyers and Media Specialists must do a fair amount of research to determine how best to spend the allotted ... more details
Network media sometimes referred to as networked media refers to Digital mediamedia mainly used in computer networks such as the Internet . Network media is essentially driven by technological development, emerging from the internet as a non centralized medium in the late nineties, the term has more recently begun to be applied to both the arts and industry. The following features distinguish Network Media from classical media, such as broadcast media and the printed press Network Media is typically democratic and decentralized. The audience can also be the contributors. Network Media often requires the involvement of computers as an input output device. Network media requires a community to participate and consume With the rapidly increasing digital era, new aspects of digital networking are becoming more important. Essentially, network media is about co operative collaborative practice in which many can contribute to the production of media . The benefits of the development of inter networking ultimately has allowed for greater political, social comment and discussion but is also widely thought of in a much broader context of globalization and the fragmentation of the world. Category Mass media bg ... more details
The old media or legacy media are traditional means of communication and expression that have existed since before the advent of the new media new medium of the Internet . Industries that are generally considered part of the old media are broadcast and cable television , radio , movie and music studios , newspapers , magazines , books and most print publications. See also New media External links http online.wsj.com public article SB111643067458336994 dZdpfVsBBc8Y17yRcFtFhF 8YWk 20060522.html?mod blogs How Old Media Can Survive In a New World , Wall Street Journal Category Media by format sv Gammelmedia ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2008 Anthropology of media also anthropology of mass media , media anthropology is an area of study within social anthropology social or cultural anthropology that emphasizes ethnography ... aspects of mass media . Methodology The use of qualitative methods, particularly ethnography , distinguishes media anthropology from other disciplinary approaches to mass media. Within media studies , media ethnographies have been of increasing interest. However these have often not followed ... mean that anthropologists who take an interest in the media see themselves as a subfield distinct from ethnographic approaches in media studies and cultural studies . Theory The anthropology of media is a fairly inter disciplinary area, with a wide range of other influences. The theories used in the anthropology of media range from practice approaches, attributable to theorists such as Pierre ... reception in media studies, new media and network theories, theories of globalisation , theories ... of media range from the production of media ethnographies of newsrooms in newspapers, journalists ... in their responses to media. Other types include cyber anthropology , a relatively new area of internet research , as well as ethnographies of other areas that happen to include media, such as development ..., where media such as radio , newspaper the press , new media and television have started to make their presences felt. See also Social aspects of television Mediatization media External links dmoz Science Social Sciences Anthropology Cultural Anthropology Media Culture Media Anthropology http www.media anthropology.net European Association of Social Anthropologists EASA Media Anthropology Network http www.soas.ac.uk programmes prog13989.php Programme in the Anthropology of Media at SOAS http ... of Anthropology s Culture and Media Program University of Southern California http college.usc.edu ... media to study cultural difference Category cultural anthropology Category visual anthropology Category ... more details
Media Watch or MediaWatch may refer to Media Watch TV program Media Watch TV program , an Australian television program Media Watch International , a United States based lobby group MediaWatch UK , a United Kingdom based lobby group A segment on the Australian television program Hey Hey It s Saturday Media Watch Press Hey Hey It s Saturday disambig ... more details
Katalyst Media is a company founded by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg . It is the company behind television series such as Beauty and the Geek and Punk d . ref cite web accessdate 2010 02 26 url http www.crunchbase.com company katalyst media title Katalyst Media Company Profile publisher TechCrunch ref References reflist Category Media companies of the United States US media company stub ... more details
refimprove date May 2010 Independent media refers to any form of media communication media , such as radio ... developed countries , it is often used synonymously with alternative media to refer to media that specifically distinguish themselves in relation to the mainstream media . In international development, the term independent media is used in relation to the development of new media outlets, particularly in areas where there is little to no existing media presence. Alternative media Main Alternative media In developed countries, alternative media are media that are alternatives to the business or state media government owned mass media . Proponents of alternative media argue that the mainstream media are bias ed. While sources of alternative media can also be biased sometimes proudly so , the bias tends to be significantly different than that of the mainstream media, hence alternative . As such, advocacy ... has connotations of self marginalization, some media outlets now prefer the term independent over alternative . Independent media in developing countries In many developing country developing countries , the only media available, particularly at the national level, are government controlled ... news coverage by applying financial pressure on media companies that are deemed critical of a government or its policies and rewarding media outlets and individual journalists who are seen as friendly to the government. ref Center for International Media Assistance, Soft Censorship How Governments Around the Globe Use Money to Manipulate the Media , http cima.ned.org wp content uploads 2009 ..., yet can have a dramatic impact on the reporting of media outlets that can otherwise be considered independent. Independent media development Main Media development Many organizations engage in efforts to help the development of free and independent media in countries around the world. These efforts can take many forms, from funding the establishment of an entirely new media outlet to assisting ... more details
nofootnotes date September 2010 Retail media is marketing to consumers at or near their point of purchase ..., loyalty program loyalty cards and coupons or vouchers. Retail media channels have become ... or even further beyond the points of purchase and consumption. Retail media is now being taken very seriously by most traditional media agency media agencies . Companies partly or wholly devoted to retail media include Redbus Outdoor, who operate retail media networks across a host of UK retailers, dRM dunnhumby Retail Media who handle the Tesco Retail Media, ABC Media, who sell the retail media for the Co op and Capture, who specialise in planning and buying across retailer retail media space. Retail Media originated as media available within the retail environment. This has now developed in to a media discipline in its own right as new retail media channels have been added. Retail Media now reaches outside of the retail environment to encompass media channels such loyalty program marketing, coupon ing and door drops, fleet media retailer s fleet vehicle s, etc. . Though many retail media channels are found inside the retailer s store environment, the media channels themselves are not always owned or operated by retailers. Many retail media channels are operated independently by specialist media companies who also manage other media outside of the retail environment. Retail media, context and targeting Retail Media channels are to a large extent defined by the context of the retailer. The majority of retail media channels reach their audience at or near the point of purchase or point of choice. Research suggests media placed at or near the points of choice purchase can have a significant impact on purchasing decisions PoS sup Retail Media References 1 sup Media owners and agencies have made significant headway in recent years in understanding the true value of retail media channels. There is potential for conflict of interest between the retailer selling the media and the CPG ... more details
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