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Pre-Colonial Traces
Baybayin (literally means spelling) or Alibata is a pre-Hispanic Philippine writing system that originated from the Javanese script Old Kawi. -
Print Industry and Filipino Freedom
Philippines was introduced to books, magazines, and newspapers like "La Solidaridad" by the Spaniards who colonized the Philippines for about 333 years. Americans taught English language and other forms of media like newspapers when Filipinos got freedom. -
Industrial Age
Hand tools and power-driven machines are starting to developin this age. The operation of a press became synonymous with the enterprise of printing, and lent its name to a new branch of media, "the press". -
Broadcast Industry
Asia’s first radio stations were found back then – possible as the Philippine broadcast media was not owned or tightly controlled by the government as it was all over the rest of the continent. -
European Film Import
In the American Colonial, imported films from America were shown in the early theaters in Manila during the early 1900s. That they believe the Film is a universal and powerful medium of information and communication dissemination. -
Electronic Age
The term 'electronic media' is often used in contrast with print media. They may include television, radio, Internet, fax, CD-ROMs, DVD, and any other medium that requires electricity or digital encoding of information. -
Local Online Media
As of March 29, 1994 at 1:15 am Philippine time, unfortunately 2 days late due to slight technical difficulties, the Philippines is now connected. Benjie Tan established the Philippine's first connection to the Internet at a PLDT network center in Makati City. -
Information and Digital Age
This evolution of technology in daily life and social organization has led to the fact that the modernization of information and communication processes has become the driving force of social evolution.
