3. Why is media so important?
Ø All media have their importance and
usefulness. The Media serve to keep you
informed of current issues.
Ø And the development of a better society
through an informed public opinion.
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6. THE FOUR AGES OF MEDIA
1. PRE- INDUSTRIAL AGE(1700s)
2. INDUSTRIAL AGE(1700-1930s)
3. ELECTRONIC AGE(1930-1980s)
4. INFORMATION AGE(1900s-2000s)
7. v The beginning of human communication
dates back to ancient cave paintings, drawn
maps, and writing.
8. However, today we associate the
word’ mass media’ to computers,
internet, newspapers, magazines,
mobile phones.