2024, Vol. 5, Issue 2, Part A
Social media and its impact on modern journalism in Ughelli local government area of delta state
Author(s): Efetobor O Elijah and Okuchemiya
Abstract: This study aims to determine social media and its impact on modern journalism in Ughelli Local Government Area of Delta State. The survey research method and chi-square will be used to achieve this aim. Subjects will be drawn from journalists in the Ughelli Local Government Area of Delta State using purposive sampling techniques. Three research questions and one alternative hypothesis would guide the study. Research findings would show that social media will enhance the productivity of journalists in Ughelli Local Government Area of Delta State. It will also show that a great number of journalists will use them to source for news among other things. To this end, the researcher submits that journalists should carry out research on the available social media tools to identify reliable and trustworthy social networking sites and use them to discharge their journalistic duties. The researcher also would suggest that further studies should be carried out on the role of social media in sustaining democracy, advertising, public relations and public opinion polls in Ughelli Local Government Area of Delta State.
DOI: 10.22271/27084450.2024.v5.i2a.88
Pages: 59-64 | Views: 60 | Downloads: 15
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Efetobor O Elijah and Okuchemiya. Social media and its impact on modern journalism in Ughelli local government area of delta state. International Journal of Advanced Mass Communication and Journalism. 2024; 5(2): 59-64. DOI: 10.22271/27084450.2024.v5.i2a.88
