The History of Media

By ChloeRestDaDon
  • Sep 26, 1475

    The First Book Printed in English

  • Sep 26, 1476

    Printing Technology Comes to England

  • The First Journal

  • The First Newspaper in Britain

  • The First Magazine

  • The Invention of Morse Code

  • The First Telegraph

  • Invention of the Type Writer

  • Mass Production of Cheap Paper from Wood Pulp

  • Telephone Invented

  • First Vinyl

  • The First Tabloid Newspaper

  • The First Talking Motion Picture

  • Telephones for Residential Use

  • The First 3D Film

  • BBC Begins Daily Radio Broadcasts

  • First Radio Transmissions into Peoples Homes

  • The First Advertisement on Radio

  • The Radio is Invented

  • TV Invented

  • BBC Broadcasts the First Regular TV Service

  • Transistor Radio

  • The Internet

  • First Mobile Phone Call

  • Sony WalkMan in Japan

  • Pac-Man

    The First Character Driven Computer Game

  • The First Tape

  • Home Computers Launched

  • Home Shopping Network Debuts

  • Channel 4 Launches

  • Cable TV

  • Mictosoft Launches Windows

  • WWW

  • Sky TV

  • The First Text Message

    "Merry Christmas"

  • Ebay

  • Google Launched

  • Channel 5 First Broadcast launched by the SPICE GIRLS

  • MSN Messenger

  • Big Brother

  • 3G mobile

  • Invention of the iPod

  • Web 2.0

  • Freeview Launched

  • LinkedIn

  • MySpace created

  • Facebook is Founded by Zuckerburg

  • YouTube

  • Twitter

  • Google Buys YouTube

  • Google Earth

  • First Digital TVs in the US

  • Tumblr.

  • 4G Mobile Phones

  • Digital Switch Over