The Evolution of Mass Media

  • Phoenician Alphabet

    Phoenician Alphabet
    The Phoenician was one of the first alphabets in history
  • Egyptian Papyrus Scrolls

    Egyptian Papyrus Scrolls
    The Papyrus scrolls were a thin peice of paper with writing or pictures on them.
  • First Press in America

    First Press in America
    The first press in america was in Massachusetts
  • Gutenburg Press

    Gutenburg Press
    Gutenburg made printing possible
  • First American Newspaper

    First American Newspaper
    The first newspaper in America was printed by Richard Pierce and edited by Benjamin Harris. It was made in Boston on September 25, 1690.
  • Succesful Newspaper

    Succesful Newspaper
    The Boston News Letter was the first very succesful News Paper
  • First American Magazine

    First American Magazine
    Benjamin Franklin was the person who had the idea of making a magazine
  • The Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights
    The Bill of rights is the first ten amendments of the United States Constitution.
  • Edison lab Develops Movie Camera

    Edison lab Develops Movie Camera
    Thomas Edison created many things like the lightbuld. He created the movie camera by having motion to pictures
  • Fisrt Radio in U.S. and Canada

    Fisrt Radio in U.S. and Canada
    The radio uses radio waves. The radio was made from many other inventions and ideas.
  • TV Invented

    TV Invented
    The TV was presented in San Fransisco. The inventer was a 21 year old named Philo Taylor Farnsworth.
  • Videotape Introduced

    Videotape Introduced
    Charles Ginburg created the video tape. It was an old movie player that is magnetic and plays motion pictures and sound.
  • Sony introduced C.D. player

    Sony introduced C.D. player
    A CD player plays audio through a small round disk.
  • Social Apps

    Social Apps
    Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter become very popular and almost everyone has them