Chapter 9 Media's Changing World
 
TECHNOLOGY IS THE DRIVING FORCE that is changing the media world. It always has been: from Gutenberg’s 15th century perfection of printing with moveable type, to the 20thcentury inventions of broadcast and telecommunications, to the 21st century developments now coming into our lives.

While media professionals don’t necessarily have to be techno-savvy, they do need to be technologically literate. That’s what this chapter is all about.

       
   
   
     
     
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