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Influence Of Information And Communication Technologies(icts) On News Gathering
[A CASE STUDY OF PRACTICING JOURNALISTS IN OWERRI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL]
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1.7 Significance of the Study
The
study will provide the media owners, planners and practitioners’ good
reasons on why ICTs should be employed in their media operations. It
will serve as a reference point for current and future information and
communication technology users, researchers, scholars, and students.
It
will also serve as a knowledge based for understanding ICTs potentials,
dangers and how to utilize the benefits offered by the ICTs and
encourages the people on how to manage the risks associated with ICTs
users. In addition, the study will help to clear the doubt on whether
ICTs emergence lead to job loses to media practitioners. Finally, the
research findings will add to the existing literature in the area of
information communication technologies.
1.8 Operational Definition of Terms
Mass
Media: Mass media is an organization that controls technologies such as
broadcast media (television, radio) and the print media (newspaper,
magazine, books etc.).
Information Technology: Information
technology is any artifact manipulated by man to aid him communicate
personally, massively and above all, timely information and
communication technology (ICT) have enhanced global neighborhood in
terms of medially in communication and information dissemination around
the globe.
Communication: Communication is the meaningful exchange of information between two or more participants.
Information:
Information is conveyed either as the content of a message or through
direct and indirect observation of something.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ] This study “Influence of ICTs on news writing, a study of practicing journalists in Owerri municipal council†has positive impact on news writing and reporting because the advent of modern technology has really done great thing in our country. It is relevant to journalism practice because every technological breakthrough brings with its new audience, new orientation, new prospects and challenges. For an organization to effectively sell its products to an audience efficiently and ef ... Continue reading---
