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Media Evolution

Why is media so important?

• All media have their importance and usefulness. The media

serve to keep us informed of current issues.

• And the development of a better society through an informed

public opinion.

• The beginning of human communication dates back

to ancient cave paintings, drawn maps, and writing.

• However, today we associate the word 'mass

media' to computers, internet, newspapers,

magazines, mobile phones ...

• The highest level media revolutions, doubts are

being the invention of paper, phones, television,

radio, computer and of course the internet.

• Over time, the mass media has evolved, and

the reaction of society and accessibility to

them.

In the Caves

• Man has always had a need to communicate

Earliest forms of writing

• Papyrus :

Appeared in egypt and its age is unknown.

• Role : Originated in china in the year 123 a.C

First printing press

• Gutenberg was the first European to use the impression in 1439

Newspapers

• In the West, the first newspaper appeared even in antiquity,

under the command of Julius Caesar in ancient Rome.

Phone• Device invented around 1860 by Italian

Antonio Meucci.

Radio

• Was invented by the German Heinrich Hertz in 1888.

Television• The first semi-mechanical analogue television was shown in

London in February 1924, and later moving images on

October 1925.

• The color television came in 1954..

Computer

• The first electro-mechanical computer built

by Konrad Zuse in 1910-1995.

Internet

• The origin of the global communications network, as

it is also known, was in the military.

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