WILL INTERNET MEDIA KILL PRINT MEDIA ?

Name : Suman Adhikary

Student Code: A00010449

Centre: Dalhousie
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 CONTENTS

 INTRODUCTION
 HISTORY OF INTERNET AND PRINT MEDIA
 FEATURES OF INTERNET MEDIA AND PRINT MEDIA
 CONCLUSION
 INTRODUCTION

Internet
A network of networks, joining many government, university and private computers together and
providing an infrastructure for the use of E-mail, bulletin boards, file archives, hypertext
documents, databases and other computational resources.

• The Internet has undeniably, changed our culture.

• This situation was dictated by economic scarcity.
• The faster and cheaper we can access anything, the better.

Print Media
A Print Media is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles,
diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such
as newsprint.

 Fast-forward to present day. The evening paper, long extinct in cities with larger circulations is still
alive.
 The argument is, with the internet providing free news, what is the future of the newspaper?
 Can it continue under these circumstances, or is it doomed to extinction?
 Four billion trees worldwide are cut down annually.
 HISTORY OF INTERNET
 The Internet was the result of some visionary thinking by people in the early 1960s.
 First proposed a global network of computers in 1962.
 The Internet was designed in part to provide a communications network.
 Earlier, Internet was used by computer experts, engineers, scientists, and librarians.
 There were no home or office personal computers in those days, and anyone who used it, whether a computer
professional or an engineer or scientist or librarian, had to learn to use a very complex system.

HISTORY OF PRINT MEDIA

• The newspaper appeared back in 59 B.C as the Roman Acta Diurna.

• 748 China featured handwritten newssheets.
• The invention of the printing press by Johann Gutenberg in 1440 facilitated printed newsletters.
• 1502 First mass produced news report – Zeitung
• 1653 First double column paper – Oxford Gazette
 FEATURES OF INTERNET MEDIA
 Unique medium with global impact.
 Ease Of Use.
 Universal Access.
 Search Capabilities.
 Group Communications.
 Common Space.
 Key Mailing List Features.
 Emergency Assistance.

FEATURES OF PRINT MEDIA

• Easy to use for all.

• Newspaper and magazine advertising.
• Proper Information.
• Sports, Bollywood, Matrimonial, Business Updates & Current Affairs.
• A newspaper is a scheduled Publications containing news of current events.
• You can reach certain segments of your market by placing your
advertisement in different sections of the paper such as sports, crosswords,
news, comics, classifieds, etc.
 CONCLUSION

As we know, gradually internet is killing print media, but we also know that both
Print media and internet is very important for us. But in this modern society we
see that children are very aggressive for internet and social media.

So print media is dying because new generation prefers internet

than lying beside the pile of papers.
Thank You