9-17-10+Timeline+Assignment

Media Throughout the Ages  · ** 1536: ** // The Gazetta //, a newspaper, is printed in Venice.  · ** 1605: ** In Antwerp, the first regularly published weekly newspaper appears. // · //** 1622: ** In // The Newes //, first ad is printed in an English newspaper. // · //** 1702: ** // The Daily Courant // becomes the first daily newspaper in English.  · ** 1741: ** First American magazines are published by Ben Franklin and William Bradford.  · ** 1783: ** The first daily newspaper in America, // Pensylvania Evening Post. //  · ** 1827: ** First African-American newspaper, // Freedom’s Journal //.  · ** 1821: ** // The Saturday Evening Post // is created, and will be published until 1969.  · ** 1828: ** First successful American magazine for women// appears, Ladies’ Magazine //.  · ** 1841: ** // New York //// Tribune // begins publication  · ** 1856: ** First full-page ad runs in the // New York //// Ledger // ..  · ** 1849: ** Volney B. Palmer uses the term “advertising agency.”  · ** 1887: ** Ads appear in magazines.  · ** 1888: ** // National Geographic //// is created //.  · ** 1891: ** J. Walter Thompson becomes the first advertising account executive.  · ** 1922: ** The BBC goes on the air. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1922: ** The first portable radio, and the experimental car radio. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1923: ** The weekly newsmagazine,// Time //, is created. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1925: ** // The New Yorker // is started by Harold Ross. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1926: ** NBC is formed. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1927: ** CBS is formed, and radio broadcasting is becoming a mass medium. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1935: ** Howard Armstrong introduces FM radio, though its real future is 15 years off. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1936: ** Life magazine is published, and it introduces photo essays. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1939: ** New York World’s Fair shows TV to the public, and FDR is the first president on TV. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1941: ** The first television commercials air in New York. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1944: ** NBC presents first U.S. televised network newscast, a curiosity. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1945: ** NBC introduces // Meet the Press //. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1954: ** Sporting events are broadcast live in color. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1963: ** TV is now principal source of news in U.S.  <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1965: ** // ABC World News Tonight //. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1967: ** New magazines, include // Rolling Stone // and // New York ////, are created //. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1968: ** // The creation of 60 Minutes. //  <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1970: ** National Public Radio (NPR). <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1973: ** // People // magazine is created. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1979: ** News groups appear on the Internet. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1980: ** CNN begin reports. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1982: ** // USA //// Today // is created. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1982: ** On CBS: // Late Night with David Letterman. //  <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1985: ** VH-1 Music Channel is created. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1991: ** Internet made available for commercial use. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1992: ** // Dateline NBC // and // World News Now // join U.S. TV news. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1992: ** Number of newspapers offering online news rises to 150.

<span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 1998: ** 3,250 newspapers, 1,280 TV stations have online websites. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 2002: ** On the Web creation of online journals, "web logs." <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 2003: ** MySpace.com. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 2004: ** Creation of Facebook. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 2005: ** YouTube post its first video. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · ** 2009: ** Major U.S. newspapers face bankruptcy with the decline of income and readers. <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> Works Cited: http://www.mediahistory.umn.edu/timeline/