The role of community radio stations in community development - a case study of Ihitte Uboma L.G.A Department:Mass Communication By: bobyuzee Project ID: 2002 Rating: (3.3) votes: 6 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe role of community radio stations in community development (A case study of Ihitte Uboma L.G.A) Community Radio Stations which are established under the IBC broadcasting service like many other electronic media establishment in Nigeria have been carrying out their communication function of informing, educating, entertaining, persuading and enlightening the public especially in communities. Community Radio Stations have helped in economic development of communities because radio as a medium of broadcast media has easy reach and penetration to diverse and scattered listening audience not withstanding their literacy level. Through the establishment of radio station in community, information is brought to the doorsteps of community members. It also helps in educating the members of the community to foster unity and understanding. Radio stations as information tool keep the community dwellers informed about development project, programmes or issues that are ongoing or that need attention. This is done in this research using the social scientific method, only part of sample of the population is used and this survey was carried out through the use of Questionnaire in order for the researcher to collect quantitative and qualitative data for this work. Data presentation and result finding are analyzed using tables and percentages. Recommendations and conclusion were made from the findings. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Mass Communication project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of social media on students academic performance (a study of students of university of Abuja) »Impact of social media on modern journalism (a study of journalists in Makurdi metropolis) »Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on radio news reporting (a study of Atlantic FM Uyo) »Perception of cyber crime among Nigerian youths (a study of Caritas university) »The effect of government ownership and control of mass media objectivity reporting (a case study of Enugu state broadcasting services) »Coverage of foreign news by Nigerian newspapers: A content analysis of vanguard and daily sun newspapers»The Effects of Television Commercials on Buying Habits of Enugu Metropolis ( A Case Study of Omo and Elephant Detergents )»Impact of mobile phone on agricultural information among Otukpo farmers»Audience perception of Nigerian newspapers on the internet»Influence of news censorship on the performance of media houses in Nigeria (a study of Nasarawa broadcasting service, Lafia) »Importance of indigenous language in broadcasting media»Influence of television advertising on consumer buying habits of Guinness stout in Ikeja community of Lagos state»Role of communication technology in improving work efficiency of AIT staff (a study of AIT Abuja) »Effect of public relations on the consumer (a case study of premier breweries plc) »The effect of AKBC tv peak milk advertisement on the consumers buying habit