"media dependence" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to the idea that people have become increasingly reliant on media, such as television, radio, and the internet, for their entertainment and information. For example, "Studies have shown that many people exhibit a high degree of media dependence in today's society."
An older population, curbs on social media and dependence on the state for 80% of jobs have muffled dissent.
The BMJ paper described the government's reliance on tobacco revenue at a time of recession and the media's dependence on tobacco advertising.
And thus far, the company has yet to fully admit anything other than it's not the arbiter of truth, it isn't responsible for what it's users post, and that despite that lack of accountability, the company is taking steps toward a remedy through growing the media's dependence on Facebook as a platform.
The isolated bacterium was successfully grown in cell culture but not in inert bacterial growth media, suggesting dependence on host cells.
We have to free media up from dependence on corporates.
The commission's call for a "strengthening of national media to avoid dependence on external sources" has had some success, and as noted earlier, many countries are now focusing on developing a robust communications media unique to their national economy and culture.
Both the Young's modulus and the Poisson's ratio of the cracked media exhibit a linear dependence on the standard deviation of crack angles, in contrast to the nonlinear dependence of the strength on the angle deviation.
The results were boosted by the acquisition of food packaging group Interpack, which has reduced Coral's dependence on media products.
Asked how the media industry's growing dependence on Facebook affects Zype's work with websites and apps, Laczynski argued, "Social media is amazing for promotion, discovery and short form".
Organic contaminants that decrease the surface tension of water (surfactants) can have an effect on unsaturated flow through porous media due to the dependence of capillary pressure on surface tension.
