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• 1. 2015 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND HATE CAMPAIGNS PHENOMENON

  » Abstract The research examined 2015 presidential elections and hate campaigns phenomenon: A study of The Real Buhari influence on voters. Relevant theories such as Social Responsibility Theory, Source Credibility Theory, Perception Theory and Democratic Participant Media Theory were used to give the research a scholarly perspective and add depth to the research especially on how media should behav...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,153 engagements | 

• 2. THE IMPACT OF BENUE THIS WEEK A RADIO BENUE PROGRAMME

  » ABSTRACT The study examined the Impact of “Benue this week” A radio Benue programme on the rural development of katsina Ala local government area, using the survey research method, The researcher discovered that the dwellers of katsina Ala local government area are aware of the radio Benue programme “Benue this week” therefore it concluded that the programme “Benue this week” has creat...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,528 engagements | 

• 3. THE IMPACT OF BILLBOARD ADVERT CAMPAIGNS ON CAMPUS CULTISM AMONG STUDENTS

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0    Introduction 1.1    Background to the Study Cultism is dated back to 1952, when Wole Soyinka winner of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize for Literature and a group of friends at the University of Ibadan formed the Pyrates Confraternity with the motto “Against all Conventions”. The skull and cross bones were their insignia, cultivating a bohemian style that ridiculed the colon...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,983 engagements | 

• 4. THE IMPACT OF COLOUR COMBINATION IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN AND MAKEUP

  » ABSTRACT   The study the Impact of Colour Combination in Newspaper Design and Makeup. (A case study the Punch newspaper). Colour is one of the most powerful tools available to graphic communicators second only to words. Colour helps to draw the attention of the readers to some important stories apart from its potential to add aesthetic quality to the magazine pages. Every day you are surrounded b...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,716 engagements | 

• 5. THE IMPACT OF DIGITALIZATION ON BROADCASTING MEDIA

  » ABSTRACT This research examined the influence of digitalization on broadcasting media using a case study of African Independent Television (AIT). Findings have shown that one of the hallmarks of digitalization of broadcasting media is access to multiple of channels by audience. It is of note that before the advent of digitalization majority of the people can only access between 1 2 channels but no...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  5,382 engagements | 

• 6. THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY RADIO STATION ON GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT

  » ABSTRACT Radio as a member of the media family is an instrument for information dissemination. World over, the radio is known to be a very powerful tool for development. Onabajo said that “In the developed world, radio has been used for developmental purposes” and that “The radio is the singular medium that is most effective for mass mobilization” Onabajo (2001). In Nigeria today, we have ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,902 engagements | 

• 7. CONSUMERS BELIEVABILITY OF TV COMMERCIAL CLAIMS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Globally, adverts have been known to be a great source/or means of luring and convincing consumers to purchase various goods and services. Since the inception of adverts there has been an increase in brand loyalty from consumers of certain products. These adverts would either influence its audience in the purchase of these goods and services positiv...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,271 engagements | 

• 8. THE EFFECT OF GRAPHICS ON THE PRINT MEDIA

  » Abstract The study examined the Effect of Graphics on the Print Media using Osun Defender newspaper as a case study. However, it is obvious that photographs place a very prominent role in newspaper and the world of print media in general. It communicates messages even to the illiterates. A newspaper without the use of photograph will be noting but look like a letter or text book and such publicati...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  10,437 engagements | 

• 9. THE IMPACT OF ICT ON ADVERTISEMENT PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0    Introduction 1.1    Background to the Study Advertising as a concept, can be defined as a form of communication through the media about product, services, ideas, personalities or organizations, paid for by an identified sponsor Alide in Okunna (2002: 99). Bovee and Arens (1985) gave a more widely accepted definition of advertising as the non personal communication of infor...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  5,729 engagements | 

• 10. IMPACT OF INTERNET ON READING AND RESEARCH HABITS OF MASS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS

  » Abstract The internet is one of the greatest recent advancement in the world of information technology and has become a useful instrument that has fostered the process of making the world a global village. However, despite the added benefits of the internet to learning, teaching and research, there is no provision of effective internet service in most of the tertiary Institutions in Nigeria. The o...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,128 engagements | 

• 11. IMPACT OF OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON THE OBJECTIVITY OF PRIVATE BROADCASTING STATION...

  » Abstract The assertion that says he who pays the pipers dictates the tune agreed more with this study because there are lots of government controls and influences on Nigerian journalists especially those working with the state media. Government dictates to journalists what they should and should not broadcast. It is believed that most of the government media journalists have been turned to their s...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,701 engagements | 

• 12. INFLUENCE OF PROOFREADING AND EDITING IN NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINE PRODUCTION

  » ABSTRACT The cost of not proof reading or proper gatekeeping ranges from the death of the print outfit to the life of journalists, editor, publisher, jail term or fine. The research therefore, examined the impact of proofreading and editing in print media with a study of Nigerian Tribune. The paper is anchored on gatekeeping theory and libertarian media theory. Cross sectional survey research meth...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,344 engagements | 

• 13. IMPACT OF PUBLIC ENLIGHTENMENTS PROGRAMME ON THE AUDIENCE

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCT1ON In all phases of Mass Communication broadcasting, has become one of the strongest mediums; this is so because it influence everyone as individual in the society. It has been accepted that broadcasting is a powerful and an effective instrument for achieving goals, which includes education, information, mobilization, and shaping mature public opinion. This influence is s...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,449 engagements | 

• 14. THE IMPACT OF WOMEN JOURNALISTS ON NIGERIA BROADCAST MEDIA

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction1.1 Background to the StudyMedia has a role to play in the struggle for gender transformation and bridging gap between social identities of woman an man. Communication studies, even of the radical critical tendency, have long seemed to be largely gender blind (perhaps more a matter of unwillingness to see), one can now justifiably, speak of a culture feminist media stud...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  6,054 engagements | 

• 15. PLACE OF CARTOONS IN NEWSPAPER PUBLICATION IN NIGERIA

  » ABSTRACT Ever since the first appearance of cartoon in newspaper, it has remained one of the most integral parts of newspaper. It plays different role depending on the type of cartoon and caption used. Cartoon to many is an entertainment and funny graphics. One of the major reasons for using cartoon in newspaper is to set agenda on current issue or matter which may neither be expressed by news and...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,091 engagements | 

• 16. ROLE OF CONTINUITY ANNOUNCER ON SUCCESS OF BROADCASTING STATION

  » ABSTRACT The project work concentrated on the professional role of continuity announcer in ensuring success of broadcast station in this jet age with a case study of OSBC, Osogbo. The work of continuity announcer has serious impact on the success and failure of broadcasting stations, if continuity announcer is very effective and knows his/her onions the broadcast station will be able to compete fa...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  6,680 engagements | 

• 17. THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS IN POLITICAL AWARENESS

  » /CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the StudyThe important role media plays in fostering an environment of good governance and political awareness needs hardly be emphasized. As the watchdog and interpreter of public issues and events, the media has a special role in every society. In our information based society the media has a disproportionately visible and influential role.Democrac...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,704 engagements | 

• 18. AN APPRAISAL OF MASS MEDIA EFFORTS IN ERADICATING MATERNAL DEATH

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 1.1    INTRODUCTION Of all the Millennium Development Goals, the least progress has been made on goal Number Five (MDG 5): Re­ducing maternal mortality by three quar­ters by the year 2015. (UNICEF 2009). Every day, about 1,500 women across the globe die because of com­plications during pregnancy or childbirth, and 98 percent of these deaths, hal...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,200 engagements | 

• 19. THE ROLE OF MASS MEDIA TOWARDS THE ERADICATION OF CHILD TRAFFICKING

  » CHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDYMedia has turned the world into a global village. It is prominent tool and a best means of one way communication. So, it’s being widely used for everything and for any purpose.It has been playing a significant role in most of all social, political and development sectors due to its power to influence on attitude and behaviour of general publi...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,404 engagements | 

• 20. THE ROLE OF GATEKEEPING IN NEWS PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0    INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Before information can be disseminated to the public, it undergoes strict examination by certain people. These people are known as gate keepers. They limit, expand and recognize or interpret the information the audience receives. This information can be in form of news, film, graphics art and photographs e.t.c. However, there are...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  9,199 engagements | 

• 21. THE ROLE OF MASS MEDIA IN CRIME REDUCTION

  » ABSTRACT The study was concerned with the finding out the Impact of Mass Media in Reducing Crime in the Society with Ibadan South West Local Government as the case study. Research shows that mass media play a crucial role in crime reduction in society through educative and enlightenment programmes while mass media need to partner with other stakeholders in ensuring crime free society. Therefore th...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,137 engagements | 

• 22. ROLE OF MODERN TECHNOLOGY IN ACHIEVING COMMUNICATION EFFICIENCY IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0  INTRODUCTION             1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This project is aimed at analyzing the uses and impact of computer technology (internet) on the effective news gathering and dissemination among Nigerian journalists. However, Internet is the worldwide system of interconnected network of more than one computer with the ability to share and exchange files and data ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  6,135 engagements | 

• 23. ROLE OF NOLLYWOOD IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  » ABSTRACT This study examined the role of Nollywood on national development using movie industries and movie viewers in Asaba as a case study. Survey research methodology was adopted while one hundred copies of questionnaire were administered to the selected respondents within Movie Industries and movie viewers in Asaba metropolis. Findings have established that Nigeria home movie industries are pr...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,318 engagements | 

• 24. BROADCAST MEDIA AS PROPAGANDA MACHINERY BY STATE GOVERNMENT

  » Abstract There is a common saying with regards to mass media control in Nigeria and elsewhere, which has become a cliché, that “He who pays the piper dictates the tune”.  This means that the owners of a mass media channel controls what the medium broadcasts and how it broadcasts it. This research aims at examining the extent at which broadcast media are used as propaganda machinery by state ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,157 engagements | 

• 25. TRENDS OF NEGATIVE THEMES IN NIGERIAN HOME MOVIES

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTIONBACKGROUND OF THE STUDYThis study, “Trends of Negative Themes in Nigerian Home Movies” aims at identifying the negative themes in Nigerian home movies, especially those that have their theme, plot, and setting in the rich culture of Nigeria. Even those that have Igbo,Yoruba or Hausa theme, plot, setting like the imported films negatively influence the culture and behavi...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,655 engagements |