major events in the history of mass communications

  • Feb 4, 1450

    printing press

    printing press
  • Feb 9, 1500

    printing books and pamphlets

  • alphabet

    alphabet
  • frist newspapers in europe

    frist newspapers in europe
  • puritans establish cambridge press

  • frist colonial newspaper

    frist colonial newspaper
  • typewriter

    typewriter
  • frist public libarary

  • andrew bradford frist magnzine in us

    andrew bradford frist magnzine in us
  • sedition act

  • frist aferican american newspaper

  • electric telagraph

  • morse code

    morse code
  • frist photograph

  • telephone

  • invintion of radio

  • goverment printing office

  • computer

    computer
  • color tv

  • rise of professional books

  • online

  • hypertext links to web

  • rise of talk radio

  • 9/11

  • online calling