Types of Media

 

 Print 

 TV Television , https://wecommunication.blogspot.com/2021/01/television-media.html

  Radio   Characteristics

 Internet  Internet Online Media  Digital Journalism Online Journalism

Online journalism is defined as the reporting of facts when produced and distributed via the Internet

 Social Media https://wecommunication.blogspot.com/2015/11/social-media-youth-culture.html

Print 

Meaning: Print media is one of the oldest and basic forms of mass communication. It includes newspapers, weeklies, magazines, monthlies, and other forms of printed journals. Print media generally refers to newspapers. The contribution of print media in providing information and transfer of knowledge is remarkable.

Print media generally refers to newspapers.  Newspapers collect edit and print news reports and articles.  There are newspapers published in the evening, midday, and daily.  We read newspapers to fulfill our various needs, the primary need to get news from our surroundings, entertainment and information.  

First, Indians were used to write on Palm Leaves. This was before the discovery of paper. 

 China was the first to invent the art painting. 

 China made wooden blocks to print letters. This was started during the period of the Tang Dynasty in 600 AD. 

 The first printed book published in China.

  Copies of the Buddhist scriptures printed in 1377 are preserved in museums of China.  Egyptians made paper by 3500 BC.

  The first paper mill in Europe was set up in Spain in 1120. 

 Johannes Gutenberg of Germany had developed printing technology around 1439. 

 He printed ‘Bible’ in 1450. 

 The invention of printing has revolutionized mass communication. 

 The first language newspaper in India was started in the