Page 12 - All About History - Issue 18-14

The media has frequently
been accused of invading
people’s privacy

Mass Media

Reaching and influencing

the public through mass
communication

his issue

Hall of Fame 20 Media throughout directly into people’s living rooms
Meet ten characters who changed the the ages 24 Day in the life
world of the media forever From the earliest parchments
through to the proliferation of books Of a medieval monk, painstakingly
How to… and newspapers to the radio and TV, copying manuscripts to ensure that
Operate a 16th-century printing press take a journey through the often- knowledge lived on
tumultuous history of the media
Anatomy of 26 Top 5 Facts
A young boy hawking newspapers on 22 Inside History One of the most powerful – and
polarising – media moguls of recent
the city streets of the 19th century Discover the inner workings of a
to try and earn enough money to eat 1950s TV studio where this new times, Rupert Murdoch
and survive aspect of the media was broadcasting