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Feb 23, 1455
The Gutenberg Bible
The first printed book in the world is the Gutenberg Bible, and the word in this book seemd like the hand-writting script.
This inventions spreaded the thought of bible cheaply, because the mass production become possible,and romoted the other inventions. (Kovarik 2011, pp.19) -
First Newspaper
In Strasbourg, which is a printion company in France, Johann Carolus made an effort to printing business and published the first news paper in the world. (Kovarik 2011, pp.28) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Carolus#/media/File:Relation_Aller_Fuernemmen_und_gedenckwuerdigen_Historien_(1609).jpg -
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution started from the progress of team-power, and this power enabled the transition from handcrafted printing production to industrial printing one. It realized not only the reduction of costs but also the mass production. This envelop had a significant effect on the mass media. (Kovarik 2011, pp.47-48) -
The digital era
Because of the progress of the new technology, the newspaper industry has been changed. The number of readers has been more reduced and some of the newspaper companies was bankrupt. (Kovarik 2011, pp75-101)
In modern times, viewing newspaper by using mobile phones is common, and people are able to obtain as much information as they want and serch for these quickly.