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Title: PRINT MEDIA AS A TOOL FOR POLITICAL PROPAGANDA AND IDEOLOGY, A CASE STUDY OF TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF 2015 GENERAL ELECTION IN NIGERIA
Authors: ABDULHAMEED, UTHMAN TAIWO
Olaide, Nasir
Keywords: Print Media
Political Transmission
Content Analysis
Media Construction
Issue Date: 12-Nov-2018
Publisher: FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE EKITI
Series/Report no.: TAM/14/2098;
Abstract: Media in our society today has been deployed as a possible means of transmitting political messages and ideology, focusing on print which impact and relevance outshone other media form. However, this research work aims at finding out how printed material (Newspaper) fared in coverage, reportage and affiliation when it comes to political affairs and how political constructions translate into the concept of media phases focusing the 2015 general election in Nigeria. However, similar review of literature concerning the working title was outlined in establishing opinions on how the print media platform was exploited by political personnel’s in portraying their ideology.
Description: The generated data from this study debunked widespread of political messages, political coverage and reportage as well as campaigns transmission all emanating from the paper understudy. However, the findings was crystal clear that the paper understudy interest more in political stories in her publication, as well as affiliating with PDP and castigating the party opponent APC in all stratifications in a valid bid to elevate the former and detriment the latter. However, prominence given to stories placement also witness high percentage of castigation, more than influence and education.
URI: http://repository.fuoye.edu.ng/handle/123456789/1481
ISSN: TAM/14/2098
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