In the late 1960s it was that when it came to the knowledge of media, there was more information outside of classrooms compared to in it, due to film and TV. Marshall McLuhan's colleague, John Culkin who was one of the first educators of media education in schools, brought his Center for Understanding Media to The New School in 1975 and The New School began offering the Master of Arts degree in Media Studies, one of the first graduate programs of its kind.
In the late 1960s, media knowledge outside classrooms exceeded that inside them due to film and TV. John Culkin, Marshall McLuhan's colleague and an early educator in media education at schools, founded his Center for Understanding Media at The New School in 1975. The New School then introduced a Master of Arts degree in Media Studies, one of the first such graduate programs.