Mass Media

By Carterco
  • Printing Press
    1440

    Printing Press

    Made books and literature much more accessible.
  • First Newspaper

    First Newspaper

    Beginning of regular new dissemination.
  • Penny Press

    Penny Press

    Rise in News papers only costing 0.01$ and becoming more accessible.
  • First Commercial Radio Broadcast

    First Commercial Radio Broadcast

    Introduction to real time news updates.
  • Golden Age of Radio

    Golden Age of Radio

    Radio becomes the most popular form of entertainment. Shaping culture.
  • Rise of Television

    Rise of Television

    Television became common in households, making a new news outlet and effecting political campaigns.
  • Start of Internet

    Start of Internet

    Foundation laid for global network to revolutionize communication.
  • CNN

    CNN

    CNN starts 24 hour news coverage.
  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web

    Mass media becomes online changing how people view media.
  • Rise of Social Media

    Rise of Social Media

    Facebook launched followed by other platforms changing the way people see media.