Evolution of media in the Philippines

  • 900 BCE

    Pre-colonial Traces

    Pre-colonial Traces
    This period, our ancestors developed and spread a communication and information. Oral and written communication existed. The evidences found in the everywhere like writings in the leaves and carves in the barks. A town crier is there reporter that will announced news. Alibata and baybayin discovered.
  • Print Industry and Filipino Freedom

    Print Industry and Filipino Freedom
    Ancient colonizers brought books and magazine. Del superior Govierno is published. Famous novel Noli Me Tangere and El filibuterismo is created. The mos nationalistic newspaper was La solidariad.
  • The European Film Import

    The European Film Import
    Launching of cinema. The Lumiere brother's cinematographe film camera and projector invention is brought to our country through the effort of a spanish soldier named Carlo Naquero. Films were created with the theme of the daily struggles of Filipinos.
  • The Broadcast Industry

    The Broadcast Industry
    Telegraph and Telephone is introduced to our country. An american named Henry Herman was first operated a small radio station, and almost all of the filipino families has radios in there houses. Television broadcasting starts and it helps the EDSA revolution. Broadcasting industry is the mass media products and services in the country
  • Local Online Media

    Local Online Media
    Philippines is connected to the world of internet through the efforts of PHNET also called as Philippine Network Foundation. The Philippine Fidonet Exchange also created a network that can connect to others via email. Internet is just access in the internet cafe the past years however this time gadgets and personal computer can access it.