1. MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICA IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Communication has been an effective tool of conveying knowledge throughout history. In reality, communication has evolved into an infrastructure for information flow across all industries. Fabian is a character in the film Fabian (2013). Radio broadcasting, in particular, has made significant con...
2. MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICA IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Background of the study
Communication has been an effective tool of conveying knowledge throughout history. In reality, communication has evolved into an infrastructure for information flow across all industries. Fabian is a character in the film Fabian...
3. MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICA IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Background of the study
Communication has been an effective tool of conveying knowledge throughout history. In reality, communication has evolved into an infrastructure for information flow across all industries. Fabian is a character in the film Fabian...
4. AUDIENCE PERCEPTION OF AFRICA INDEPENDENT TELEVISION (AIT) COVERAGE OF POLITICAL NEWS
ABSTRACT
The aim of this study is to investigate Audience perception on coverage of political news programmes of Africa independent Television (AIT) in Enugu metropolis Enugu state. Three research questions guided the study. The data of this study were gathered through...
5. EFFECTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE PATRONAGE AND RISK INVOLVEMENT AMONG FEMALE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the effects of contraceptive patronage and risk involvement among female secondary school students using selected secondary schools in Asaba, Delta State as case study. To achieve this, five significant resear...
6. THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA IN PROMOTING GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA
Background to the Study
In today’s world of modern governance throughout the world, the issue of good governance has assumed the front burner as an essential necessity for social, economic and political advancements (World Bank, 1989, Nanda, 2006;...
7. THE EFFECT OF PRIVATE MEDIA HOUSES ON NIGERIA ECONOMY
ABSTRACT
This study examines the effect of private media houses in Nigeria economy using African Independent Television Authority as a case study. Prior to the deregulation of the sector in 1992 by the Babangida regime,broadcasting was an exclus...
8. THE IMPACT OF ADVERTISING ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEDIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Advertising has been defined as “a powerful communication force and a vital marketing tool helping to sell goods and services, image and ideas…”(Wright1983:8).Advertising may also be seen as “a group of activities aiming...
9. THE ROLE OF ADVERTISEMENT IN NEWSPAPER PATRONAGE
ABSTRACT
The project is titled “The Role of Advertisement in Newspaper Patronage: A case study of Nigerian Tribune Newspaper; a stable of African Newspapers of Nigeria (ANN) PLC Ibadan. The purpose of this research work is to find out the role of Advertisement...
10. IMPACT OF RADIO BROADCAST ON RURAL AREAS COMMUNITIES
ABSTRACT
This research work takes a crucial look at the impact of Radio Broadcast on rural dwellers. A case study of Eruwa Town, Ibarapa of Oyo State. It examines three major parts.The first part deals with access and exposure to the radio by rural peop...
11. THE NIGERIA MEDIA UNDER THE MILITARY RULE
ABSTRACT
The interim national government headed by chief Earnest Shonekan popularly known as “ING” was a child of circumstances the regime under general Sani Abacha murdered the child of circumstance. And the regime was regard as a child of necessity. But the antecedent that...
12. THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA IN PROMOTING GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF VANGUARD NEWSPAPER)
Background to the Study
In today’s world of modern governance throughout the world, the issue of good governance has assumed the front burner as an essential necessity for social, economic and political advancements (World Bank, 1989, Nanda, 2006;...
13. COMMUNITY JOURNALISM AND THE CHALLENGES OF RURAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA
Abstract
Rural communities in Nigeria have largely been relegated to the periphery of the regular mainstream socio-economic and political development conversations. Their voices remain muted and their core political and socio-economic concerns largely excluded from the...
14. READERS PERCEPTION OF THE USE OF PHOTOGRAPH IN REENFORCEMENT OF NEWSPAPER MESSAGE
Abstract
Every newspaper house today uses pictures to either complement stories or stand to give news independently. This practice has given photojournalism a critical place in the print media of mass communication. The study sought to content-analyses the use of...
15. RADIO DRAMA AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
ABSTRACT
Radio is considered to be a very powerful tool for engendering community empowerment due to its capacity to cover wide audience and its easy and accessible nature. However, despite these qualities, empowerment programmes aired through radio often do not a...
16. PHONOLOGICAL INTERFERENCE IN TELEVISION NEWSCAST IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This research work focused on the phonological interference in television newscast in Nigeria. Phonological interference as one of the problems encountered by television newscasters in Nigeria, more especially some Yoruba and Hausa newscasters...
17. THE INFLUENCE OF ONLINE JOURNALISM ON REVENUE GENERATION OF NIGERIA NEW MEDIA
ABSTRACT
It is known especially in recent times that the media serve the public directly as a source, both of information and guidance. It is also a well known fact that the new media has continued to reshape the face of journalism in the world b...
18. THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT ON MEDIA ETHICS AMONGST JOURNALIST
Abstract
This study sought to find out the influence of social environment on media ethics amongst journalist in Uyo metropolis. The objectives of the study were to: ascertain whether social environment influences news coverage; find out ways the socia...
19. THE MISUSE OF THE ENGLISH ARTICLES IN SELECTED NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER
ABSTRACT
The English article system is a complex system that is nevertheless indispensable for users of English. The articles perform several important functions and aid greatly in the art of communication. Despite this indisputable importance of the English articles,...
20. NEWS COMMERCIALIZATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE CONTENTS OF PRIVATE MEDIA
Abstract
The research examines the effects of news commercialization on the contents of private media” with a case study of AIT and Channels Television, Lagos. Commercialization of news began in Nigerian media houses as a result of the Structural...
21. THE EFFECT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Abstract
This research was an attempt to find out the impact of new communication technologies in Nigeria Broadcast media, using Nigeria Television Authority of Enugu state, AIT and Enugu television Authority as a case study. To do this we distributed This research work...
22. THE ROLE OF THE PRESS IN NATION BUILDING
ABSTRACT
This study examined the role of the press in national building. The study was limited to Government owned media houses in Uyo L.G.A, Akwa Ibom state. The process of nation building is by no means a small feat and all hands must be on deck to work effectively and efficiently b...
23. THE ROLE OF THE PRESS IN THE FREE AND FAIR ELECTION IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study examines the role of the press in the free and fair election in Nigeria. Specifically, the study determines the extent has the press been socially responsible, examines the extent can government and people assist the press playing its role in ensurin...
24. MEDIA OWNERSHIP AND ITS’ INFLUENCE ON EDITORIAL POLICY (A CASE STUDY OF CHANNELS TELEVISION)
ABSTRACT
In Nigeria, we have three kinds or types of media ownership. These include, private ownership, government ownership and mixed ownership. The essence of embarking on this research work- Media ownership and its influence on editorial policy is to x-ray the extent...
25. THE IMPACT OF NEW COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN NIGERIA BROADCAST MEDIA
ABSTRACT
This research was an attempt to find out the impact of new communication technologies in Nigeria Broadcast media, using Nigeria Television Authority of Enugu state as a case study. To do this we distributed questionnaire to a population of 200 people and sample...
26. Investigative journalism as a means of conflict resolution in Cross River Newspaper corporation (CHRONICLE) Calabar.
ABSTRACT
This research on Investigative journalism: A means of conflict resolution is conducted to determine the role of investigative journalism in conflict resolution. The purpose of the study is to establish the role of investigative journalism in conflict resolution...
27. RISING TREND IN THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS BY STUDENTS IN SEEKING INFORMATION
Abstract
In this era of Information and communication technology, social media especially facebook, whatsApp, twitter, BBM and 2go and many others have revolutionalised and redefined monopoly of news and information by mass media (radio, television, newspaper and magaz...
28. THE EFFECTS OF NEWS COMMERCIALIZATION ON THE CONTENTS OF PRIVATE
Abstract
The research examines the effects of news commercialization on the contents of private media” with a case study of AIT and Channels Television, Lagos. Commercialization of news began in Nigerian media houses as a result of the Structural Adjustment Progra...
29. Lexicogrammatical Analysis of News Reporting of 2015 General Elections in some Nigerian Newspapers
Abstract
This study investigates the news reporting of 2015 General Elections in some Nigerian newspapers using the lexico-grammatical analysis paradigm of SFG. The print media is one of the major channels of information dissemination with a peculiar language use. The problem lies on th...
30. Audience Perception of The Punch Newspaper Cartoons: A study of Caritas University.
Abstract
Cartoons have more recently become a prominent feature in newspapers. An increasing number of publishers and editors have realised its relevance and are beginning to exploit its full potentials. Despite its usefulness and popularity which is assuming a viral dimension in many m...
31. Audience Perception of Africa Independent Television (AIT) coverage of political news Programmes in Enugu metropolis
Abstract
The aim of this study is to investigate Audience perception on coverage of political news programmes of Africa independent Television (AIT) in Enugu metropolis Enugu state. Three research questions guided the study. The data of this study were gathered through various Likert sc...
32. INFLUENCE OF NEWS CENSORSHIP ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MEDIA HOUSES IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF NASARAWA BROADCASTING SERVICE, LAFIA)
Abstract
The aim of this study was to analysis the influence of News Censorship on the Performance of Media Houses in Nigeria. The aim of this study was achieved using the survey research method. Subjects were drawn from staff of Nasarawa Broadcasting service using the purposive samplin...
33. BUREAUCRACY AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY: A STUDY OF THE SENATE DIRECTORATE 2015 – 2019
Background to the Study
The aim of this research is to critically examine, assess and evaluate bureaucracy and service delivery in the National Assembly (A Case study of Senate Directorate from 2015-2019) the National Assembly Senate Directorate (Bureaucracy) in the de...
34. EFFECTS OF ACTIVITIES OF THE 8TH SENATE COMMITTEE ON MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ON LEGISLATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs is one of the Standing Committees of the 8th Senate inaugurated on Thursday, 19th November, 2015 by Senate President,Dr. Bukola Saraki, which tenure elapsed on June 9th, 2019. As enshrined in...
35. EVALUATION OF A BROADCAST MEDIA AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR ELECTIONEERING CAMPAIGN, A STUDY OF RADIO NIGERIA
Background of the study
The role of broadcast media in shaping political discourse and influencing voter behavior is significant worldwide. In Nigeria, a country with a complex political landscape and diverse population, the impact of broadcast m...
36. AN ANALYSIS OF THE PRESS FREEDOM INFORMATION BILL IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the analysis of the press freedom information bill in Nigeria using journalist in Africa Independent Television (AIT). Specifically, the study examine assess the potential impact of the press freedo...
37. AN EVALUATION OF MEDIA ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM IN NIGERIAN JOURNALISM PRACTICES
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to evaluate media ethics and professionalism in Nigerian journalism practices using channels television. Specifically, the study examine the extent to which unethical practices are prevalent in Nigerian journalis...
38. ASSESSING THE CONTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY JOURNALISM IN RURAL REGION OF NASARAWA STATE
Abstract
Rural communities in Nigeria have largely been relegated to the periphery of the regular mainstream socio-economic and political development conversations. Their voices remain muted and their core political and socio-economic concerns largely e...
39. MASS MEDIA AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG THE YOUTHS IN ABAKALIKI EBONYI STATE
Background of the Study
The role of mass media in fostering environmental awareness and consciousness among the youth in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, is critical in the context of growing environmental challenges. Mass media, through its wide reach and influence, has the po...
40. SOCIAL MEDIA AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AMONG UNDERGRADUATES IN NIGERIA
Background to the study
Democracy is widely acknowledged as the best form of government in most parts of the world today. Elections, which represent the most modern and universally accepted process through which individuals are chosen to represent a body or community in...
