New media

New media is a term meant to encompass the emergence of digital, computerized, or networked information and communication technologies in the later part of the 20th century. Most technologies described as "new media" are digital, often having characteristics of being manipulatable, networkable, dense, compressible, interactive and impartial. Some examples are Internet websites, computer-based multimedia, computer games, CD-ROMs, and DVDs. New media is not television programs, feature films, magazines, books, or paper-based publications.