Modern Information Sources of the Media

In this article, the processes taking place in the world media space with modern information sources were studied. In this regard, the role of the Internet, which served as a means of rapid interactivity, communication exchange, and e-mail, electronic sites, and social media that appeared on its basis, as a modern source of information was clarified. We paid the attention to the stages of entry of modern information sources into the national mass media and the differences and similarities of public and private publications regarding access to online sources, how the development of the Internet affected the activities of traditional publications. As a result, an impartial assessment of the characteristics of national mass media in obtaining and providing information was made on the example of printed publications and Internet sites.