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The name of the newspaper was Relation. It was created by Johann Carolus in Antwerp, Belgium.
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Ben Harris prints the first colonial newspaper in Boston.
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Andrew Bradford prints the American Magazine
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Freedom's Journal is the first African-American newspaper published in the United States
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Freedom's Journal is the first African-American newspaper published in the United States
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The Cherokee Phoenix was the first Native American newspaper
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The Cherokee Phoenix was the first Native American newspaper
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The first telegraph was sent by Samuel F.B. Morse. The telegraph was sent from Washington D.C. to Baltimore"What hath God wrought?"
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Federal law saying all radio stations in the United States had to be licensed by the federal government
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Federal law saying all radio stations in the United States must be licensed by the federal government
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The RCA Corporation became a huge American electronics company
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The RCA Corporations became a huge American electronics company
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The first issue of Reader Digest is published
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The first issue of readers digest is published in 1922
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AT&T links two stations for first "network"
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The first issue of Time magazine is published
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The first issue of Time magazine is published
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AT&T links two radio stations to form first network
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Federal Radio Act sets up commission to regulate airqaves
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Federal Radio Act sets up commission to regulate airwaves
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CBS is founded by Will Paley and Arthur Judson
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"Wings" wins first Academy Award
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"Wings" wins first Academy Award
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FCC is established
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The first FM radio station started in New Jersey
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The TV was extremely popular at the World Fair
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President Truman was the first president to speak on live TV
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ABC is founded by Edward Noble and Louis Blanche
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The video tape is introduced
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Network news broadcast expand from 15 minutes to 30
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APRANET was the network that became the base for the internet
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ABC makes the first made for TVmovies
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Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Inc.
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The laser disc player is introduced but is a failure. It does open the door for CD's
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CNN is founded by Ted Turner as a 24-hour cable news channel
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MTV first airs. First video played was "Video Killed the Radio Star"
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USA Today begins pubication
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Larry Page and Sergey Bin create Google
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The September 11 attacks were reported immediately through all media outlets
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Facebook was created by Mark Zuckerberg for college students. Facebook becomes a world wide hit.
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Twitter is founded by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, Evan Williams
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Instagram is developed by Facebook, Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger. It becomes one of the most popular social media apps
