Name: Topical Issues in Nigerian Mass Media (en Inglés)
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Author: Emmanuel Oryiman Agba; Basil Terungwa Azua; Paul Igbashangev
ISBN: 9786208418984

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Topical Issues in Nigerian Mass Media (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

Editorial

Lap Lambert Academic Publishing

Autor

Emmanuel Oryiman Agba; Basil Terungwa Azua; Paul Igbashangev

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

432

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9786208418984

Topical Issues in Nigerian Mass Media (en Inglés)

Emmanuel Oryiman Agba; Basil Terungwa Azua; Paul Igbashangev (Autor) · Lap Lambert Academic Publishing · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Topical Issues in Nigerian Mass Media (en Inglés)"

The Nigerian mass media landscape is characterized by a range of topical issues that significantly impact its effectiveness and credibility. This book synthesizes key concerns identified in recent studies, including ethical challenges, the role of media in sustainable development, and the influence of political and economic factors on journalism practice. Ethical issues such as character assassination, junk journalism, and the phenomenon of "Afghanistanism," where local issues are overshadowed by foreign problems, are prevalent and undermine journalistic integrity. Furthermore, the mass media's potential to contribute to sustainable development is hindered by systemic challenges, including corruption, inadequate infrastructure, and political instability, which limit its ability to mobilize public opinion and drive national development efforts. The industry also grapples with the "brown envelope syndrome," a form of corruption where journalists accept bribes for favorable coverage, further eroding public trust. Addressing these issues is crucial for enhancing the role of the mass media in Nigeria's socio-political landscape and ensuring it fulfills its mandate as a watchdog.