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Mass Media Timeline
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Nick
nickelodean TV show -
Home radio
listen to the radio from your couch -
Radiostations
¨Radio stations started broadcasting in the beginning of the 20th century. This brought the new concept of listening to radio programming into more peoples homes on affordable radios. Radio audience grew very fast.
Took 38 years to reach 50 million people.¨ -
News magazine
The first news magazine was published -
TIME Magazine
"Briton Hadden and Henry Luce created the first weekly magazine in the United States."
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TV
¨Television was made commercially available to consumers by the 1930's.
13 years to reach 50 million people¨
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early cable
cable TV was able to be watched around the world -
Digital computer
able to surf on computers -
NBC
NBC was also becoming a big channel to watch -
CBS
CBS became a big channel for people to watch -
Rock N roll
Rock and roll music became a big thing -
Color Tv
People were able to see television in color not just black and white -
FM radio
better radio stations -
Video Games
Kids brains started getting fried -
Saturday evening posts
On Saturday evening people were able to read their posts -
Mass marketed Magazines
magazines coming out in tons -
Phone
First Cell phone invented -
Sony Walkman
¨Walkman was the first affordable personal portable stereo.¨
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Laptop
"Adam Osborne developed the Osborne 1 which was considered to be the first actually portable laptop (it still weighed 24 pounds though)."
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CDs
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Microsoft Windows
business is boomin -
Introducing FIlm
better movies with film -
Internet
¨Large network of computers grew faster than anyone imagined. Reached 50 million in 4 years¨
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Smartphones
"IBM Simon was the first "smartphone" invented. It had a touchscreen and some familiar features like calendar and game functions."
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First Text
¨Text messages were able to be sent and received" -
First online game
video games now were online -
Newspaper
"For centuries, civilians have used print media to spread news and information to the masses. The Roman Acta Diurma appearing around 59 B.C. is the earliest recorded "newspaper," invented by Julius Caesar."
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Firesharing
people were able to share stuff easier -
IPod
"Changed the way we listen, store, and purchase music. Reached 50 Million people in 3 years"
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iTunes
"Most popular music vendor since 2008."
https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/development-of-mass-media -
Facebook
"Massive social networking only took 2 years to reach 50 million users"
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Youtube
"Steven Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim invented YouTube which is used to upload, view, and share videos worldwide."
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Online music stores
Able to listen to music without a radio -
Going digital
everything now going online
