Media Through Time

By landonmcguire
  • Nov 29, 1450

    Printing Press

    Printing Press
    The Gutenberg Printing Press was the first mass media machine.

  • Phonograph

    Phonograph
    Edison invents the phonograph, which was able to play sound recordings for the first time.

  • Radio

    Radio
    After its usage in WWI, Radio became a domestic source of entertainment, bringing live news to almost every U.S. Citizen.

  • TV

    TV
    Television brought culture to a new level, not just telling us what to do and how to be, but showing us as well.

  • The Walkman

    The Walkman
    Sony revolutionizes the music industry, by allowing users to take their music on the go, wherever they go.

  • The Internet

    The Internet
    The internet sparked the evolution of culture, accessibility, and information sharing.

  • Texting

    Texting
    On 3/12/1992, the first text ever was sent. It said: Merry Christmas

  • iPod

    iPod
    In 2001, the iPod was introduced. Now, over 40,000 songs could be nestled safely, and comfortably within your front pocket.

  • iTunes

    iTunes
    iTunes brought millions of songs to the fingertips of most anyone.

  • Facebook

    Facebook
    In 2004, the entire world became connected.