SELECTIVITY OF SOURCES: A CASE STUDY OF THE “ HIGHLIGHT†PROGRAMME ON NTA IBADAN

This study investigated the selectivity of sources of a current affairs programme on NTA Ibadan. Data were collected using the six content categories which included agriculture, economics, education, health, and general. The analysis of the highlight programme indicates that panellists are selected...

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Main Author: O. P. Fawole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural Extension
Online Access:http://aesonnigeria.org/ajm/index.php/jae/article/view/1632
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Summary:This study investigated the selectivity of sources of a current affairs programme on NTA Ibadan. Data were collected using the six content categories which included agriculture, economics, education, health, and general. The analysis of the highlight programme indicates that panellists are selected from various sources private practitioners (50%), university (32.8%), public (6.9%), research institutes (5.2%) and others (5.2%). However, the study shows that NTA Ibadan Highlight programme uses more panellists from private sources who are visible personalities, close associates and often comment on issues tangential to their disciplines.
ISSN:1119-944X
2408-6851