Old VS New

"New" media and "Old" media are similar to one another but are very different. Old media is a form of media which is static. This type of media can be best represented by books, magazines, newspapers, television, music and photography. Old media makes it difficult for any person that does not belong to any media company to be heard. The internet made a great contribution to the creation of what is known as new media. New media is the transformation of existing media which in this case is old media (Friedman). The characteristics of new media consists of the 5 C's which are communication, collaboration, community, creativity, and convergence (Friedman). New media has made it easier for any person to spread his or her word. Now what would new media be called ten or twenty years from today?