Mass Communication Research Papers/Topics

THE ATTITUDE OF CARITAS FEMALE MASS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS TOWARDS JOURNALISM AS A CAREER.

AbstractJournalism is the collection, preparation and distribution of News and related commentary and feature materials through such media as pamphlet, News letter, magazines, radio, motion pictures, television, Bill Boards the internet and Books.Journalism according to World Book encyclopedia (Vol. 11) is the profession of recording events they maybe of interest to the public. It is therefore both World-wide in scope and as limited as the territory covered by the smallest weekly paper. Men a...

ANALYSIS COMPARATIVE OF THE PERFORMANCE OF JOURNALISTS IN GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE OWNED MEDIA ORGANISATIONS.

ABSTRACTThis research work is aimed at finding the journalist that is freer between those in private and government owned media organizations, using Ray-power and FRCN Enugu as a focus, to achieve maximum and accurate findings. The researcher made use of survey design. To gather necessary information, copies of questionnaire were administered and retrieved from the respondents who were randomly selected and also personal interview was conducted, the findings show that the journalists in gover...

THE USE OF STATE BROADCAST MEDIA AS PROPAGANDA MACHINERY BY STATE GOVERNMENT

ABSTRACT  In several quarters, there have been allegation making round, that state governments use their state Broadcast media as propaganda machinery. The focus is to investigate such allegation using Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS) radio/TV as a case study. The study was based on critical theory by staurt Hall. The theory views the means by which the “haves of society gain the willing support of the “have nots” to maintain the status quo. The study uses empirical method ob...

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA IN CHECKING ECONOMIC CRIME (A CASE STUDY OF EFCC ACTIVITIES)

ABSTRACT This research was designed to assess the impact of the media in checking economic crime in Nigeria. This study specifically examined how the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) through the media (Thisday and Sun newspapers) arrested and persecuted individuals found wanting in money laundering, fraud etc. The researcher used content analysis research method. This method facilitated a proper measurement on the content categories of the newspapers mentioned above on their re...

THE IMPACT OF SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCE IN THE PROMOTION OF COOPERATIVE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (A CASE STUDY OF ACTIVITIES OF ECOFED IN PROMOTING COOPERATIVES IN ENUGU)

INTRODUCTION Cooperative member training, workshop and conference in an essential part of any cooperative society to ensure the sustainability and development of such society in a more competitive economy like ours. Onoh F.A (2007), the importance of cooperative education cannot over emphasize. He wrote “a Swedish cooperative expert Mr. Sterner said, if we are given a choice between two alternatives, that is, a cooperative society wit a large amount of capital and no education and a coopera...

THE IMPACT OF MOTIVATIONAL INSTRUMENTS ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF WORKERS (A CASE STUDY OF ACCESS BANK PLC GARDEN AVENUE BRANCH, ENUGU)

ABSTRACT This research work is a very crucial study for the Access Bank Plc. The study was motivated by the necessity to establish what constitute motivational instrument in  the organization and the extent of their application. Sources of data includes, primary and secondary data in which both relevant official and non official materials and publications regarding the subject matter were drawn. Data collected were analyzed using table and percentages. Tests were carried out on the hypothesi...

THE ROLE OF MASS MEDIA ON HIV AND AIDS CAMPAIGN

ABSTRACT The study examined the Role of Mass Media on HIV and AIDS campaign. As a survey research, a sample of 300 people was taken from Yenagoa Metropolis. The sampling procedure was by the simple random sampling techniques. The instrument used to collect data was a questionnaire while data collected were analyzed using percentage. The findings showed that people are fully aware and are expose to HIV and AIDS through mass media. It also revealed that television and radio are the most effecti...

THE USE OF INTERNET AS A COMMUNICATION TOOL IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING ( A SURVEY OF THE OPINION OF SELECTED COMPUTER –LITERATES IN ENUGU METROPOLIS)

ABSTRACT The use of Internet as a communication tool in international marketing; a case study of computer literates in Enugu metropolis x-rayed the way internet is used as a viable tool in international marketing especial by Nigeria international marketers. The following findings were made in the course of the study. Nigeria accepted that Internet promote international marketing Nigeria prefers Internet marketing to traditional marketing strategies. Nigeria believes that Internet quickens int...

THE ROLE OF RADIO AND TELEVISION IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT Communication is central to all human activities. The claim that we cannot communicate receive scholarly applause.  However, there are people who seem to be neglected when we began to discuss communication and information flow. Those in the urban cities are always better informed to the detriment of the ruralities.  It is an irony that while the aim to reach out the grassroots and properly highlight the development problems of the people, remains the driving force for the rapid exp...

GOVERNMENT USE OF EXTRA LEGAL MEASURES AGAINST MEDIA PRACTITIONERS A CASE STUDY OF SANI ABACHA REGIME.

INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYThe media as the watchdog of the society aluminates its light on the  society not forgetting its responsibility of entertainment, information and educating its audience as to keep them abreast of the dynamism of the world, condemning the ills of the government and the governed,  all geared towards a better society.  Median practitioners by implication covers  all the people who are trained in the art of journalism and work in radio and television sta...

AN APPRAISAL OF NIGERIAN MEDIA AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR ERADICATING CORRUPTION (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL RADIO CORPORATION OF NIGERIA’S EFFECTS IN OBASANJO’S ANTI-CORRUPTION CRUSADE).

ABSTRACT This research work has investigated the media as an instrument in eradicating corruption using Obasanjo’s Anti-corruption  Crusade (A case study  of the federal Radio operation of Nigeria)  The objective of this work among other things was to find out the problems that follow corruption and also to find out solutions to the problem based upon which hypothesis were formulated. The research work was carried out by using primary and secondary data  like  interview method,  Quest...

TREND IN THE USE OF HUMAN MODELS IN THE NIGERIA ADVERTISING INDUSTRY

ABSTRACT This research focused on Trends in the use of Human Model in the Nigeria Advertising Industry.   This study consists five chapters, the first chapter cover and  introduction of study.  The research problem, objectives of the study, formulation  of  hypotheses, the significance, the limitations and the scope of the study  was also tested in this  chapter. Chapter two described the theoretical framework and related literature review.  In chapter three, Research methodology was ...

AN ASSESSMENT OF MASS MEDIA’S ROLE IN SUPPORTING WOMEN EMPLOYMENT CAMPAIGN IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The campaign for women employment and emancipation in Nigeria has taken a new dimension sequent to the new development in the literacy level of our women and the level of development in mass media. The right of women have been severally abused and neglected. Women have been relegated to the background and kept about from the scheme of things simply because of unorthodox beliefs. today, some women have been forced to accepts that their major role should be in the kitchen. Today, women...

The Influence Of Television Adverting On Consumer’s Demand For Soft Drink. ( A Case Study Of Seven-Up Bottling Company In Enugu Metropolis)

ABSTRACT This research study focused on the influence of televisions adverting on consumers demand for soft drinks in Enugu metropolis, A case study of Seven-up bottling company. The objectives of which the study was carried out are to FIND OUT how effective the television advertising strategy of seven- up is all how advertising was affected the company. To measures the impact of the advertising programes on the performance of seven-up product of the performance advertising programmes on the ...

THE EFFECTS OF PORNOGRAPHIC FILMS ON NIGERIA YOUTHS

ABSTRACT Pornographic materials are the representation of erotic behaviors in books, pictures, statues, motion pictures etc. that is intended to cause sexual excitement. The effect of pornographic films on Nigeria youths was embarked upon with the intention of establishing the impression of youth exposures. It is apparent that youths exposure to pornographic films will have negative effect on them. Here lies the objective of our research which seeks to find out why youths watch pornographic ...


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