History of Mass Media By Abbizilla 3300 BCE When the Egyptians perfected hieroglyphics 1500 BCE The semites created the alphabet with consonants 800 BCE Vowels were introduced into the alphabet by the Greeks 868 First Printed Book ‘Diamond Sutra’ written in China 1600 The First Newspaper was Developed 1844 First Telegraph Line Was Set By Samuel Morris 1876 The Telephone Was Invented 1900 Print Media Consisted of Books, Pamphlets, Magazines, and Newspapers 1990 WWW was Invented 2007 The First IPHONE Is Released