History of Mass Media By abbypalumbo 1820 Photography Was Invented 1830 Telegraph was Invented 1863 Atlantic Cable was Invented 1877 Phonograph was Invented 1920 First Radio Station Aired 1927 Radio Airing in Different Parts of the Country 1935 The Computer was Invented 1972 The Television Was Invented 1973 The internet became accessible 1973 The First Cell Phone Came out