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Jan 1, 1452
Printing press
Invented by Johannes Gutenberg. Led to a large increase in printing activities. -
The Times
One of the first high-circulation newspapers (London). -
Crimean War
One of the first wars to be documented extensively in written reports and photographs. -
Dreyfus affair
One of the first political scandals where a major role was played by the press. -
Radio invention
Nikola Tesla received Radio patent. -
Pulitzer prize
The most prestigous award in journalism (founded by Joseph Pulitzer). -
Fourteen Points
Radio statement by Woodrow Wilson which descriped post-war goals of USA. -
Television
The world's first true demonstration of television (by John Logie Baird). -
WRGB
The world's oldest television station. -
ENIAC
The first electronic general-purpose computer. -
Programma 101
The first commercial desktop computer. -
The most famous photograph from the Vietnam War
Photo that caught public eye cause it shows warcrimes strikingly. -
Watergate scandal
One of the most publicized scandals in history. -
World Wide Web
First public internet page. -
Wikipedia
Most popular collaboratively edited, multilingual, free Internet encyclopedia. -
4chan
Imageboard website in which users post anonymously. The site's users have managed to pull off some of the highest-profile collective actions in the history of the Internet. -
Facebook
Online social networking service, that has very large impact on media and public. -
WikiLeaks
International, online, non-profit organisation which publishes secret information, news leaks and classified media from anonymous sources.. -
Newsweek Global
One of the most popular newspapers ceased print publication and transitioned to all-digital format. -
"Diamond Sutra"
The first dated printed book (China).
