9-17-10+assignment

= Media Timeline =
 * [|library.thinkquest.org]
 * **1900's**- nickelodeans become popular
 * **1903**- first feature film, The Great Train Robbery, premieres
 * **1915**- Birth of a Nation premieres, the start of modern movie industry
 * **1917**-18 newspaper censorship in U.S. during WWI
 * **1920**- first commercial radio license is issued to KDKA in Pittsburgh
 * **1922**- nations first weekly magazine, Time, is issued
 * **1922**- first radio advertisement
 * **1926**- NBC is nations first radio network
 * **1927**- television is first broadcast
 * **1936**- Life magazine puts pictures in a magazine for the first time
 * **1939**- at the World Fair in New York, television is shown to visitors
 * **1939- 45**- media industry supports WWII efforts
 * **1940's**- tape recorders begin to be developed
 * **1941**- press begins being censored by government during WWII
 * **1948**- invention of transistor radio
 * **1950**- beginning of cable tv network
 * **1968**- rating system on movies begins
 * **1970's**- VCR is developed