Intro to Mass Media Test 2

Paul Nipkow

disc for image scanning

Baird and Jenkins

early mechanical TV

Farnsworth

fully electric TV system

Zworykin

iconoscope and kinescope

VCR

records shows

DVR

digital recording

TAMI

how audience consumes media across different platforms

syndication allows for…

reruns

Nielsen rating system

TV audiences and viewing habits

Audience share

% of TVs that were on watching that show shows how popular it is to other shows

What led to the Radio Act of 1912?

Titanic

Radio Act of 1927

Federal Radio Commission

Tesla’s creation (radio)

tesla coil - receives radio waves

Marconi

Morse code signaling and father of radio

Reginald Fessenden

first human voice over radio

Lee De Forest

Audion Tube- clearer voices and music

Edison phonograms

one of a kind recording

Berlinger

gramophone

FM Radio

Clearer sound

ARPANET

first decentralized system

Packet switching

Data broken into packets and send independently

Charles Baggage

Difference Engine and Analytical Engine

UNIVAC

first commercially successful computer

First PC

Attair 8800

RFID

embedded chips transmit data in short distances

Eastweard Muybridge

zoopraxiscope motion illusion

Edison (movies)

kinetoscope

Lumiere Brothers

cinematograph- record, project, portable

made films mass media

Porter

editing and cross cutting