Media studies

Quality:

Media studies - discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history and effects of various media. Article “Media studies” in Simple English Wikipedia has 11.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Media studies”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 905 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 18 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5489 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1334 in May 2017
• Global: #1022 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1765 in December 2014
• Global: #42516 in October 2013

There are 32 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Media studies		65.7107
2	Indonesian (id) Kajian media		53.9589
3	Catalan (ca) Estudis dels mitjans de comunicació de massa		46.007
4	Spanish (es) Estudios de medios		41.6504
5	German (de) Medienwissenschaft		30.1166
6	Estonian (et) Meediauuringud		29.4965
7	Malay (ms) Kajian media		25.1466
8	Uzbek (uz) Media tadqiqotlari		24.4768
9	Czech (cs) Mediální studia		20.8638
10	Serbian (sr) Studije medija		20.4247

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Media studies		2 307 633
2	German (de) Medienwissenschaft		626 805
3	Latin (la) Scientia mediorum		117 907
4	Japanese (ja) メディア研究		116 919
5	Polish (pl) Medioznawstwo		90 703
6	Swedish (sv) Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap		64 739
7	Russian (ru) Медиаведение		40 568
8	Dutch (nl) Mediastudies		38 348
9	Simple English (simple) Media studies		36 029
10	Spanish (es) Estudios de medios		35 885

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Media studies		4 633
2	German (de) Medienwissenschaft		694
3	Japanese (ja) メディア研究		253
4	Indonesian (id) Kajian media		169
5	Chinese (zh) 媒體研究		134
6	Russian (ru) Медиаведение		117
7	Spanish (es) Estudios de medios		108
8	Polish (pl) Medioznawstwo		105
9	Arabic (ar) دراسات الإعلام		100
10	Simple English (simple) Media studies		96

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Media studies		376
2	German (de) Medienwissenschaft		176
3	Dutch (nl) Mediastudies		47
4	Norwegian (no) Medievitenskap		42
5	Russian (ru) Медиаведение		35
6	Polish (pl) Medioznawstwo		26
7	Swedish (sv) Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap		24
8	Spanish (es) Estudios de medios		22
9	Latin (la) Scientia mediorum		21
10	Danish (da) Medievidenskab		20

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) دراسات الإعلام		0
2	Catalan (ca) Estudis dels mitjans de comunicació de massa		0
3	Czech (cs) Mediální studia		0
4	Danish (da) Medievidenskab		0
5	German (de) Medienwissenschaft		0
6	English (en) Media studies		0
7	Esperanto (eo) Amaskomunikila scienco		0
8	Spanish (es) Estudios de medios		0
9	Estonian (et) Meediauuringud		0
10	Basque (eu) Komunikabideen zientziak		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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