The document discusses media planning strategies for advertising. It defines media as television, radio and newspapers used for mass communication. It lists different types of media like newspapers, magazines, yellow pages, radio, television, direct mail, telemarketing, specialty advertising, SMS marketing and online advertising. The document also discusses media research, how it studies the social, psychological and physical aspects of different media. Media planning involves decisions around delivering messages to targeted audiences, including costs, dates, markets, reach and frequency. It outlines the steps in developing a media plan as market analysis, objectives, strategies, implementation, and evaluation.