THE ROLE OF GATEKEEPING IN NEWS PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION
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Abstract
Before information can be disseminated to the public, it undergoes strict examination by certain people. These people are known as gate keepers. They limit, expand and recognize or interpret the information the audience receives. This information can be in form of news, film, graphics art and photographs e.t.c. This study seeks to study the role of gatekeeping in news production and dissemination. This study was carried out in the Nigerian Tribune with a sample population of 80 respondents. Descriptive statistic was employed the study. The study shows that newspaper companies commit mistakes in their publication, also revealed why newspapers commit mistakes in their publication and also the extent to which newspaper industries recognize the role of reporter, proofreaders and editors as gatekeepers. Conclusions and recommendations were made at the end of the study.
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