Communication, as well as the beginnings of journalism, go to the far past and are linked to the development of mankind. In addition to oral communication, visual communication was also relevant very early in the art through various artworks. The first written news came to China in which paper emerged. Especially in ancient Greece as in ancient Rome, the art of oral and written communication is understood very seriously. The first alphabet is the Greek alphabet that was created at the beginning of the first millennium BC. Dramatic art, comedy, and tragedy are important for the history of speech and expression, and the transmission of public opinion and events. In ancient Greece as in Rome, very important forms of communication were spoken. The first written news in ancient Greece was so called Efemerides, some kind of daily information, which is considered to be the beginning of journalism. As initials of journalism in Rome there were written official news, the so called Acta publica, reports from the Senate sessions and Acta Diurina. Although Old Greece and Rome played a major role in the beginnings of journalism, the form in which it exists today can only be counted from the beginning of the invention of the printing machine or 1450th.