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History of Media

  • America's First Magazine

    America's First Magazine
    America's first magazines were published in 1741 by Andrew Bradford and Benjamin Franklin
  • Media

    Technology driven media started to pick up
  • Magazines with Color

    full–color photographic reproduction in the 30s started a new era of general magazine publishing
  • Radio

    After World War 2 Radio was the biggest and most popular way to get news
  • Tv on Top

    In the 1950's, Television was the most popular source of media
  • Boom

    During the 1980's there was a huge boom in growth of the media, especially Tv
  • Birth of the Internet

    Researchers begin to assemble what is now known as the modern internet
  • A new version of media on the internet

    Although Facebook was never the most popular source for media it was one nonetheless
  • Youtube

    Youtube is another big branch of media on the internet