THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEWS REPORTAGE AND PRESENTATION OF NEWS IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF TELEVISION NEWS

This study investigated how ownership of television stations, the social structure of the Nigerian society and the deregulation of the broadcasting industry influence the reportage and presentation of news on television in the country. The research further investigated how preferential access in news reportage is given to different social classes in Nigeria. The methodology for this research is both through use of primary sources: Focus Group Discussions (FGDs); Semi-structured Interviews (SSI) and secondary source (Content Analyses). Using the former, news editors, reporters, station managers, and viewers were interviewed. An Analyses of Variance (ANOVA) was used to test the hypotheses for the content analyses for this research.

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APA

ONOJA, I (2021). THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEWS REPORTAGE AND PRESENTATION OF NEWS IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF TELEVISION NEWS. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-political-economy-of-news-reportage-and-presentation-of-news-in-nigeria-a-study-of-television-news

MLA 8th

ONOJA, IGOMU "THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEWS REPORTAGE AND PRESENTATION OF NEWS IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF TELEVISION NEWS" Afribary. Afribary, 06 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-political-economy-of-news-reportage-and-presentation-of-news-in-nigeria-a-study-of-television-news. Accessed 20 May. 2024.

MLA7

ONOJA, IGOMU . "THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEWS REPORTAGE AND PRESENTATION OF NEWS IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF TELEVISION NEWS". Afribary, Afribary, 06 Apr. 2021. Web. 20 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-political-economy-of-news-reportage-and-presentation-of-news-in-nigeria-a-study-of-television-news >.

Chicago

ONOJA, IGOMU . "THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NEWS REPORTAGE AND PRESENTATION OF NEWS IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF TELEVISION NEWS" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 20, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-political-economy-of-news-reportage-and-presentation-of-news-in-nigeria-a-study-of-television-news

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IGOMU ONOJA Field: Sociology Type: Thesis 300 PAGES (67385 WORDS) (pdf)