Recently, tremendous growth of the internet has brought impacts on the media industry. And as a consequence, there also increased hearsay of the evolution of the internet that it will cause the death of old media for its significant advancement in features and its accessibility.
Undeniably, unlike the old version of media such as television and newspaper, internet has modified as one-stop place for all the media. If a device has connected to the internet, it acts like a television; I might say “more than television” as specific features such as subtitles with different preferable languages and browse more channels than television.
Furthermore, the internet is accessible almost everywhere and everytime. Supposing that if we want to know what is happening around the world, a special device like a phone or a computer with internet access will solve the problem at anytime, anywhere without needing to wait a specific time on TV to air news or to buy newspaper and turn pages by pages finding where the news is.
However, internet will not be available in certain areas where there aren’t any Internet service providers as in remote places. Thus, traditional media: for example newspapers and television will be crucial in order to stay connected with the whole globe.
All in all, the advancement of new media, the internet, has its certain benefits of easy and comfortable to use and can access almost around the world. Because of the usefulness of the internet will conquer the media field, causing the traditional media to be less used. Nevertheless, television and newspapers will stay despite of the improvement of the internet.