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Influence Of Community Radio In Agricultural Development In Enugu State
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On the other hand, radio has been referred as a „theatre of the mind
where imagination is activated by second voice and sound effect‟. To a
larger section of the society, radio is the leading medium of mass
communication people in community areas can receive radio messages from
their sets. It is comparatively cheap when compared with other media of
mass communication it is also portable and timely.
It is against this background that this work wants to find out the influence of Caritas Radio 98.7fm.
1.2 Statement of Research Problem
This
study is an enquiry into the contributions of Radio to community
agricultural development. The aim is to investigate the prevailing
belief that the Radio is used as a means of introducing social change
through dissemination of development and social change programmes but
rather serve merely. It is a well known fact that radio seeks to
informs, stimulates, educate, entertain and mobilize the citizen for
development and to cultivated responsible outlook on community and
national activities. Radio has been recognized as having the potentials
to effect human enhancement and develop a viable society, radio is
considered as a powerful medium of communication. It appeals to the
senses of hearing and sight. It promotes openness. Accountability and
transparency, the qualities which are essentials to social effectiveness
both economic and political development.
1.3 Objectives of the Study
The objectives of study include the following :
1. To find out if the living standard of people are largely uneducated and based in the communities.
2. To find out whether Caritas 98.7fm has influenced agricultural Development.
3. To determine the benefits derived from programmes aired by Caritas 98.7fm
1.4 Research Questions
The following research questions were relevant:
1. To what extent is the living standard of the people are largely uneducated in the community
2. To what extent has radio influenced Agricultural Development of its community?
3. How do they derived their benefits from programmes aired by Caritas 98.7fm.
1.5 Scope of the Study
This study influence community Radio on Agricultural Development in Enugu State on Caritas 98.7fm.
1.6 Significance of the Study
This
study will vestate, emphasize and demonstrate the need for more
development oriented programmes in the radio to enhance community
Agricultural Development. The most interesting aspect of this study is
that, it will be the first of its kind on caritas 98.7fm since its
establishment. Besides the work promises to be of immense, value
students and teachers and institutions of higher learning who may wish
to embark on as similar research work.
As a result, it will serve as reference materials upon which further research works can be based.
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