mass media
newspapers, television, radio, and the internet:
The mass media has become one of the main instruments of political change.
Governments use a host of mass media to alert the public about risks.
There is a belief that traditional mass media is dying.
cutting edge
the most modern stage of development in a particular type of work or activity:
A company at the cutting edge of mobile communications technology.
His research is at the cutting edge of new therapies for cancer.