MASS MEDIA AND ITS EVOLUTION AS AN

INFLUENCE POWER

• Can we ever imagine life without smartphones, televisions or internet? Possibly not! Right?

Mass media is communication whether written, broadcast, or spoken; that reaches a large audience.

It includes:

IMPORTANT OF MASS MEDIA

Mass media’s influence on people’s lives is even greater and deeper than many kinds of state indoctrination or priest’s sermons from the pulpit in the church .

TIMELINE OF MASS MEDIA

EARLY YEARS.-

THE BOOK AND NEWSPAPER.-

TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE

RADIO AND TELEVISION

INTERNET AND SMARTPHONES

TELEGRAPH: Samuel Morse

TELÉPHONE: Alexander Graham-Bell

COMPUTER: Charles Babbage

MOBILE PHONES: Martin Cooper

PRINTING PRESS: Johannes Gutenberg

TELEVISION: J. L. Baird

WORLD WIDE WEB (WWW): Tim Berners-Lee

FACEBOOK: Mark Zukerberg

GOOGLE: Larry Page and Sergey Brin

TWITTER: Jack Dorsey

   

IMPORTANT INVENTIONS AND GREAT COLLABORATORS

CONCLUSIONSMass media has become an integral part of our lives and cannot be separated from our life. Particularly for the urban people, the need for information is more important than ever. Our values and way of life in the society in this information era are strongly influenced by the mass media like newspapers, TV, radio, video, and the internet.

Mass Media is a super-power that has connected the world in multiple ways. Civilization will progress and its means of sharing intelligent thought will keep evolving over time.