NEWSPAPER OWNERSHIP AND EDITORIAL INDEPENDENCE A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF POINTER AND GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER

NEWSPAPER OWNERSHIP AND EDITORIAL INDEPENDENCE A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF POINTER AND GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER   Abstract The Nigerian press has seen different kinds of ownership ranging from missions, groups, and individuals to governments. Yet ownership of some newspapers remained obscure and a subject of speculation. Beyond the traditional functions, Nigerian newspapers have served purposes that diverged […]

ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIAN JOURNALISTS’ USE OF FREEDOM OF INFORMATION BILL FOR JOURNALISM PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIAN JOURNALISTS’ USE OF FREEDOM OF INFORMATION BILL FOR JOURNALISM PRACTICE IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Freedom of information art, is a newly enacted law which is an essential right for every person.it allow individuals and group to protect their right.it is an important guard against abuses, mismanagement and corruption. It can also beneficial […]

The Impact Of Hashtag Activism in Nigeria: A Study of #Endsars Campaign

The Impact Of Hashtag Activism in Nigeria: A Study of #Endsars Campaign Abstract This study explores the history and relevance of hashtags and timeline of prominent hashtags in Nigeria. In particular, it explores Nigeria’s #Endsars, a hashtag used to create awareness on police brutality such as, extortion, rape, physical and verbal assault, extrajudicial killings, wanton […]

Impact Of Community Newspaper In Creating Political Awareness At The Local Level A Study Of Obi-Akpor

The Impact Of Community Newspaper In Creating Political Awareness At The Local Level, A Case Study Of Obi-Akpor local government area Rivers State CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The phenomenal growth in mass media channels have led to an expansion of the roles it could play in various areas apart from performing the functions […]

The Influence of Facebook on Interpersonal Communication Among Secondary School Students

The Influence of Facebook on Interpersonal Communication Among Secondary School Students Background of the Study Background of the Study section compromises the following sub-sections: Communication, Inter-personal Communication, Social Network Sites, and Facebook.    Communication Communication, which has an inter-disciplinary importance, is a fundamental concept in peoples’ lives. Communication is one those human activities that everyone […]

MASS MEDIA PROGRAMMING FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ;A STUDY OF SUNRISE DAILY,A TELEVISION MAGAZINE PROGRAMME OF CHANNELS TELEVISION

MASS MEDIA PROGRAMMING FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ;A STUDY OF SUNRISE DAILY,A TELEVISION MAGAZINE PROGRAMME OF CHANNELS TELEVISION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of Study Mass Media involves the use of different medium to transmit or disseminate information to the heterogeneous, audience, and these include the using of radio, television, newspaper, magazine, telephone, etc. to transmit […]

IMPACT OF NIGERIAN TELEVISION AUTHORITY (NTA) ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ENUGU METROPOLIS

IMPACT OF NIGERIAN TELEVISION AUTHORITY (NTA) ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ENUGU METROPOLIS Abstract When the researcher chose the topic: Impact of Nigeria Television Authority on the Economic development of Enugu metropolis, she was inspired to find out the extent (NTA) Nigeria Television Authority has contributed on the economic development of Enugu metropolis. That the […]

The broadcast media and sustenance of democracy in Nigeria: issues and challenges

The broadcast media and sustenance of democracy in Nigeria: issues and challenges ; A study of cross river broadcasting corporation Introduction It has been established that there is a very strong relationship between media performance and the conduct and vibrancy of politics and political activities in democracies. It is often said that in democracies, “the media […]

THE ROLE OF TELEVISION IN PROMOTING AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

THE  ROLE OF TV IN PROMOTING AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN EBONYI STATE. A CASE STUDY OF AFIKPO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN EBONY STATE. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Due to the challenges of hunger, unemployment as well as poverty, and the continuous increase in population, which characterise the Nigerian nation, the need to ensure […]