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CONTEMPORARY NEWSPAPER PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA

​ By 2016/2017 PhD Mass Communication Class COM 904: Newspaper and Magazine Management and Production Department of Mass Communication Benue State University, Makurdi Introduction This is a  report of 2016/2017 PhD Mass Communication Class of Benue State University visit to Daily Trust Newspaper office in Abuja on 7 th  March, 2018 .  This visit is in line with the requirement  of  a second semester course (COM 904  –   Newspaper and Magazines Management and Production) for  every PhD Mass Communication student  of Benue State University, Makurdi. Since the course dwells on production and management of Magazines and Newspapers, Daily Trust Newspaper fits into what the course requires. Media Trust  is a privately owned  Nigerian  newspaper publishing company based in  Abuja  that publishes the  English-language   Daily Trust ,  Weekly Trust ,  Sunday Trust  and the  ...

THE CONCEPT OF GLOBAL MEDIA

By CATHERINE   OBY NWANDU BSU/MAC/Ph.D/15/7314 COM: 901 Seminar in Global Media and Cultural Domination  Department of Mass Communication Benue State University Makurdi obykatelyn . gmail,com,  08066267618 Abstract Global media is a term used to describe medium or channels of communication as tools used in connecting and sharing of media content across borders. Global media are characterized by media  giants across the world  who  are increasingly  becoming  sophisticated with technology that aid transmission and distribution of media artefacts and content.  This paper discussed global media with examples of global media, vehicle of global media including cable and satellite television. Also, the paper focus on global media and globalization. Ke yword:  Global media ,  transnational media networks global discourse and cable and satellite TV Introduction  Globe media r efers to the spread and ...