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The printing press was invented allowing the ability to print off newspapers to begin spreading news
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The first magazine was printed spreading news through articles in a magazine known as the “American Magazine” and the “General Magazine”
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The phonograph invented by Thomas Edison was designed for reproducing sound recordings
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Radio stations were being used to spread news quicker allowing people to listen to it rather than wait for it to be printed in the newspaper.
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The television was invented allowing people to not only hear the news quicker but also view what was happening through pictures and videos.
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The first satellite was sent into space. Satellites help with many things including communication such as satellite radio.
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The first online newspaper also known as the Columbus Dispatch was created allowing people to access the news quicker than waiting for the physical newspaper.
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The first smartphone was invented which included features such as messaging and calling which helped spread news faster.
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Microsoft internet explorer is launched allowing the spread and easy access of news to increase and make everything expand quicker and more efficiently.
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In 2004 Facebook was launched which helped spread news much faster because anyone could post news or information out and all their followers could see.
