Isn't it great? What do i mean? Why new media of course! I pride myself on being a millennial as i'm sure many others do. I have the privilege of being borne in a time of technology and advanced communication. A technology that has "connected" us and changed the way we think about the world.…
Television, a device created by a lineage of genius. It took a long process to perfect lasting over the period of 60 years. Many of these geniuses came from humble beginnings just like television itself. Lets take a look shall we? The Origin Story In the early years of the Jazz age or the 1920's John Logie Baird, a Scottish…
The invention of film has revolutionised the world. It allows us to witness different cultures from the safety of our homes and created new jobs and role models, whether that's good or bad is for you to decide. The point is without it the world would be a very different place and for better or…
To send and receive electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, this is radio. Early Forms of Radio In 1844 Samuel Morse developed a code using long and short pulses of electricity a.k.a morse code using a telegraph key. These pulses of electricity were sent along copper wire and was therefore not radio. However with the invention of the…
The developments in the print and newspaper industry are very key events to the evolution of media due to the power and authority the press can have. The first newspaper did not begin circulation until the 1600's but before I can get to that I need to explain a number of other very important things that…
The History of Human Communication Communication went through many changes before reaching the stage we have today. In the beginning it started as animal like noises as the voice box of the human had not fully developed. They were able to communicate using body signals and grunts similar to apes. This stage is known as simply the…
The evolution of media, in basic terms, is the study of the progression of methods used to communicate a message. To study this progression we must first understand two things; the nature of history and the process of mass communication. The Process of Mass Communication The process of mass communication is very similar to the linear…
The Contemporary Scribe 