Mass Communication Research Papers/Topics

THE ROLE OF BROADCAST MEDIA AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR COMBATING MALADMINISTRATION IN GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE 1.1     INTRODUCTION Broadcast media has made great impact in the success of combating maladministration in government by making people aware of what is going on in the country through the use of broadcast media like, television, radio etc .The media's key role in democratic government has been recognized since the Iatel7th century, and remains a fundamental principles of modern days democratic theory and practices. The broadcast media is the bastion of a free state especially a...

Empowerment of women representatives in Panchayati Raj: a profile from Rajasthan

The study covers women empowerment in Rajasthan and its Panchayat members of the state.  As women constitute 50 percent of world’s population but India has shown disproportionate sex ratios whereby female’s population has been treated as lower in Indian society. Rajasthan and Haryana are two states in India majorly been in news since so long and still these states are fighting with the situation. Panchayatiraj system introduced through Empowerment of women in India particularly in Rajast...

THE ATTITUDE OF FEMALE MASS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS TOWARDS JOURNALISM AS A CAREER, IN NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA

AbstractThe researcher in this work focused on the Attitude of Female Mass Communication Students Towards Journalism As a Career. It is believed that a large number of female trained journalists are produced from different higher Institutions in our country, but only a few go into the filed to practice their Journalism profession. This is why the researcher dimmed it fit to research into the image of female Journalists. Research questions are constructed to guide the researcher in her study....

AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF TELEVISION IN THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST EARLY MARRIAGE: A CASE STUDY OF OYI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACTEarly marriage has been identified as a trade that does more harm than good to families and the society at large. This result to lack of care, unprepared child bearing, domestic violence, lost of education lost of confidence as well as inability of the spouse to provide the basic need of the family. The purpose of this research work is to analyze the impact of Television in the campaign against the scourge of early marriage. For proper scrutiny Oyi Local Government area was used as c...

CHALLENGES OF NEWS OBJECTIVITY IN NEWSPAPER (A CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL LIGHT AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE).

ABSTRACTThis Research work is on the challenges of News Objectivity in Print media specifically the newspaper. Objectivity is one of the noble standards in the journalism professions. Journalists are adjudged to insulate personal bias and idiosyncrasies from the news reports they write. This simplistically, is the import of news objectivity with its overwhelming implications on both the media and the reading public. However, observation has revealed that upholding ethical injunction of object...

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COMMUNITY & NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN LOCAL NEWS DISSEMINATION (A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF THIS DAY AND EKWULOBIA NEWS)

ABSTRACTThis study compares how community and national newspapers disseminate local news. This study is meant to know between the two categories of newspaper which pays more attention and gives more prominence to local news dissemination. The purpose of this work therefore is to evaluate the roles newspaper play in fostering community and national newspaper. Meanwhile the researcher chose and studied from population all the Nigerian newspapers both community and national. One hundred and thir...

COVERAGE OF FOREIGN NEWS BY NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF THIS DAY AND THE NATION NEWSPAPERS”.

INTRODUCTION Communication is basic to human existence and it torches every facet of human activity. It is such a common phenomenon that we live with every day, that is now taken for granted.According to Nwosu (1992,p. 48) from morning till night, from life till death, and as some of our traditionists believe, even after death, man is continually involved in the process of communication even when living human are asleep, they still involve themselves in some kind of communication, as psychol...

IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OKO)

AbstractThe aim of the study was to analysis the impact of social media on the student’s academic performance (A study of Federal Polytechnic, Oko). To achieve this, the survey research method was used. Subjects were drawn from Federal polytechnic, Oko using the simple random sampling technique and purposive sampling. Research findings showed that a great number of students in Federal Polytechnic, Oko had access to the internet. To this end, the researcher recommended that sites should be c...

RADIO LISTENING HABITS OF NIGERIAN FEMALE STUDENT (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OKO)

ABSTRACTThis work is study of RADIO LISTENING HABITS OF NIGERIA FEMALE STUDENT (A case study federal polytechnic, Oko). This research employs oral interview as well as questionnaire for data collection it established the use of Radio by examining how female student reacts to different communication behaviour. This research equal offer useful suggestion on how radio produces of programme will appeal to female student of higher constitution with its case study as Federal Polytechnic, Oko.TABLE ...

THE EFFECT OF INTERNET ON NIGERIAN JOURNALIST. A CASE STUDY OF THE PUNCH NEWS PAPER, LAGOS.

ABSTRACTThe evolution of the internet had great impact on the world. it was through the instrumentally of the internet and other advancement in information and communication technology (ICT),that the world has been reduced to global village. Consequently, everything in the world has been greatly affected the media not being an exception, but more than any other field of human endeavor, the impact of the internet has felt more on the mass media. Mass media existed specifically to inform, educa...

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FILM IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF ISU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF IMO STATE

ABSTRACTThis study was design to look into the effectiveness of film in rural areas, the researcher focus on a typical rural area, Isu local Government Area in Imo state, communication and communication media are important constituent of development process, but more important for those whose immediate concern is the promoting and acerbating change and development in the society. It is factual that the mass media could provide essential support to the development programmes a vital two way li...

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC RELATION IN A FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ISUOFIA COMMUNITY BANK)

ABSTRACTFirst and foremost any business which comes into existence is always bursting euphoria of success always come into being through proper co-ordination  all organs of business out for effective result. Therefore, responsibility is vested on the shoulder public relations, the effective role public relation department of Isuofia Community Bank in Anambra state. The major aim of research work is to thorough scrutinize whom public relation department help in educating the public on need ba...

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PRESS AS AN AGENT OF SOCIAL MOBILIZATION ( A CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL ORIENTATION AGENCY (N.O.A) OF OKIGWE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF IMO STATE

ABSTRACTIn this research project, the survey methods was used. The questionnaire is also a great tool for data collection in this research project. This project examines how the press in its effectiveness can act as an agent of social mobilization with particular reference the National Orientation agency in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. This work brought about some problems and how to tackle such problems, suggestions were preferred on how to use the press effectively to ach...

AUDIENCE PERCEPTION NEWS PROGRAMMES IN ANAMBRA STATE (A CASE STUDY OF A.B.S AWKA)

ABSTRACTThis project is aimed at establishing or reputing the general feeling that Abs is subservient to the government of the day and finding out if news items that are anti-government one can bored and whether the audience that perceive their news programmes objective and indepth in its approach. It is also aimed at finding out the disparity between the local and urban coverage whether there is a free flow of information from rural to urban entries and vice-versa and if there is a rapport b...

THE INFLUENCE OF OMO DETERGENT TELEVISION COMMERCIALS ON CONSUMER’S PATRONAGE OF THE PRODUCT

Abstract The study investigated the influence of Omo Detergent Television Commercials On Consumer’s Patronage Of The Product In Warri Metropolis, to which three (3) major questions serve as a guide. The question includes, Is Omo detergent television commercials capable of influencing consumer to purchase the product? What is the attitude of consumers in Warri metropolis towards Omo detergent television commercials? What   appeals to consumers of Omo detergent in television commercials of ...


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