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The History of Media

  • Sep 10, 1000

    Egyptians Perfect Hieroglyphics

    Egyptians Perfect Hieroglyphics
    The egyptions create the first form of written communication in 3300 B.C. This is an important event because it is the first known type of writen comunication.
  • Sep 10, 1455

    The Invention of the Printing Press

    The Invention of the Printing Press
    Gutenburg succesfully prints and binds the first 42 line bible. This is important because it means that more books can be printed much easyer, and this causes more people to learn how to read.
  • The Invention of the Telephone

    The Invention of the Telephone
    Alexander Graham Bell introduces the telephone to the public audience after 1 year of solitude. This is important because it allowed us to comunicate with other people much easyer, allowing us to get a hold of news in a completely different, and new mannor.
  • The Invention of the Radio

    The Invention of the Radio
    Guglielmo Marconi invents the radio after much time spent alone working. Very similar to the invention of the telephone, but instead of it being a two way like Mr.Bells, it was a one way communication system. It allowed for news and other events to be broadcast across america.
  • The First News Magazine

    The First News Magazine
    Time Magazine is the first to produce a news magazine, a trend that flies across the nation. This was an important date because time magazine nowadays is one of the best sources for news and entertainment, without having to navigate a newspaper, or buy an expensive radio.
  • Flowers and Trees

    Flowers and Trees
    Walt disney is the first to produce a full length animated movie in full living colour. This revolutionised the movie industry, leaving other companies like Dreakworks, Pixar, and other animators to make movies.
  • The Televised News

    The Televised News
    CBS and NBC are the first to put news on the television in 1947, which would soon spark into news broadcats on TV on almost every station. Televised news is now the greatest source of news in North America.
  • E-Mail

    E-Mail
    The very first form of email is born. It is not widely used and is very expensive. It was the very first form of computer produced by microsoft in their pre-internet phase.
  • The Birth of the Internet!

    The Birth of the Internet!
    Microsoft's Windows Explorer is launched for all microsoft computers. This provides easyer acess to e-mail for the general population. This was a huge break through, and the internet has become a normal in every home.
  • MP3 makes its debut

    MP3 makes its debut
    Apple Computer company shows off it's new music playing device, it can hold a total of 400 songs. This was huge for the technology industry, with MP3 players taking over the walkman in just a few short years.
  • Satellite Radio

    Satellite Radio
    With the birth of satellite radio, you would have been able to acess any type of news, or comedy from anywhere in North or South America, as the image shows. This opened up a world of for the radio, and many people us satellite Radio in the car to listen to "The Big Game" if they happen to miss it.