Mass media

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  • Printing press
    1440

    Printing press

    In 1440 Johannesburg Gutenberg invented the printing press witch led to the mass production of books
  • Newspaper

    Newspaper

    In 1605 the first newspaper was published in Strasbourg, making newspapers more accessible.
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    In 1837 the telegraph was invented, allowing instant communication over long distances.
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    In 1876 Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone, making voice communication easier.
  • Commercial radio broadcast

    Commercial radio broadcast

    In 1920 there was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States, bringing news and entertainment into homes.
  • Commercial television broadcast

    Commercial television broadcast

    In 1954 the first commercial television broadcast transformed mass communication and entertainment.
  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web

    In 1991 the World Wide Web went public evolving access to information and connecting people globally.
  • Social media

    Social media

    In 2004 there was a rise in social media with the launch of Facebook, changing how we share information.
  • iPhone

    iPhone

    In 2007 the iPhone was introduced, making the internet and media accessible on mobile devices.
  • Streaming services

    Streaming services

    In 2010 the streaming services had an uprise with platforms like Netflix and Spotify.