DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION, 

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, 

UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS,

AKOKA, LAGOS.

                                                                                    Departmental Group Assignment.           

The Names And Matric number of The Members of Group C. 

Names.                                    Matric Numbers

1) AYORINDE FAVOUR Abisoye          230912194

2) OLUGBOLA EMMANUEL Feranmi 230912119

3) OLAWEPO ABDULLAATEEF Ademola 230912101

4)LAWAL LAGUDA FAIZAAH Boluwatife 230912214

5) AJADI TAWAKALITU Boluwatife C22338723

6) OLALEKAN HAZMAT Shola P22320496

7) UKACHUKWU EBUKA Prosper U22338944

8) ADIELE OZIOMA.                  230912187

9) ABDULWAHEED ABDULBASIT 230912143

10) HUNKANYIN OLUWASEUN  230912077

11) ONIKOSI BUKOLA.                  170912011

12) ADEBIYI AMINAT Comfort.   230912130

13) MARY ADATA Uranta.             230912200

14) OLUWAJI OLUWASEMILORE Opemipo 230912232

15) FAVOUR NGOZI.                        230912230

16) OLULORO DAVID Tomiwa.      T22321519

17) IKUJEBI CHRISTIANA Tosin.   Z22316189

18)OKONKWO GLORIA CHUKUWUNONYEREM                  P22326479

19) OGUNMOLA TEMIDAYO Ruth 230912253

20) OBASUYI  OREOLUWA               170912016

21) SHITTU OLUSEGUN David.        230912231

22) MOMOH LAMI Favour.             230912231

23) OYEBISI SULAIMON 

24) DAVID ADINOYI MOMOH

                    Question 1

1) iist 10 incidents that happened in recent time to underscore the transformation of the media space from one way broadcasting pattern to the many-many way citizen journalism, where the audience became the initiator and participant in the conversation

                            Solution

1) Technology:- The Nigeria broadcast media is influenced by technology advancements that affects the presentation of programme, For instance, the switch from analog to digital broadcasting has resulted in the better pictures and sound quality.

2) Language:- The Nigeria broadcast media present programme in different local language to cater to the diverse linguistic need of the media audience.

3) The flow and the changing experience of watching broadcast television

4)Emergence of new product and service facilitated underscore the transformation of media organization

5) Broadcasting media trend and technologies are constantly evolving and changing the core values and the responsibility of the broadcasting media

6) Learn more about weather forecast solution for broadcasts media companies or organizations

7) New media landscape with several content such as social media, podcast, blog, live streaming, podcasts,5G, can enable faster and smoother streaming of high quality content.

8) Digitalization of information content and communications channel, is bringing countries closer to the point where any information and entertainment content can be delivered down communications channels, this convergence is breaking down the dividing line between broadcasting information technology and media organization.

9) Cultural Sensitivity:- Nigeria broadcast media take into consideration the cultural values of the audience programmes that promote nudity or violence are often avoided to prevent cultural blackash

10) Advertising:- The Nigeria broadcast media is often influenced by advertiser who pay for airtime. The advertiser needs many influence the type of programmes that are presented on the content of the programmes 

                             Question 2

Mention the platform that were used to hold the conversation and share stories and engagement.

                        Solution

1) Audio:- Visual and Music platform.  example:- Deezer, Spotify, Netflix, Apple,

2) video sharing platform. example:- YouTube, TubeMate, vide mate, zoom.

3) Social media network:- Twitter, Instagram,Tik Tok Telegram , WhatsApp

4) Visual and interactive elements platform into conversations and story telling.

5) Business collaboration:- Microsoft Team, Zoom, Slack

6) Digitalization technologies give subject user interaction allowing citizens journalism and new broadcasting companies to gain an improved perceptive of their targets audience.

7) Website Blog:- social media is dominating the space for immediate and uncensored information.

8) Learning;- coursera , Udemy , and Edx, online journalism.

9) Commerce:- Amazon, Ebay ,Etsy.

10) ask knowledge:- Oura, and stack overflow

                         Question 3

How can CNN, BBC, and Aljazeera using citizen journalism to gather UGC?

                

                         Solution

 CNN, BBC and Aljazeera have embrace the era of user generate content ( UGC) by intergrate citizen journalist into their new gathering processes .This evolution reflects a shift toward more dynamic, inclusive and real- time reporting, each of these new organization employ various strategies to harness the power of citizen journalism.

 CNN has established the report platform allowing ordinary individuals to submit new stories, photos and videos. This initiative enable CNN to tap into a diverse range of perspective and location, hi turning ordinary people into contributor to the global news 

narrative. CNN in turn verify and create these submission, often featuring them along side professing journalism.

Similarly, BBC " your story" encourages citizen to share their experiences and perspective. Through this platform, user can  submit text, images, or  video directly to BBC , fostering a participatory approach to news  reporting .The BBC ensure the authenticity and reliability of these contribution through a rigorous verification process , maintaining journalistic standards.

 Aljazeera, on the other hand, utilize it " share news" feature and allowing user to submit content related to breaking news or ongoing events. Aljazeera actively promotes this engagement on it digital platform creating a more interactive and inclusive news ecosystem. The network acknowledged the potential bias and limitation of citizen journalism and employ editorial discretion to ensure accuracy and fairness.

These new organization leverage citizen journalist to cover event in real - time especially in ares where professional journalists might face challenges accessing information. UGC complement tradition reporting by providing a grassroots perspective and amplifying voice that might otherwise go unheard. However the risk of misinformation remains making rigorous verification crucial. 

Inclusion CNN, BBC, Aljazeera, have embrace citizen journalism as a valuable source of user generate content UGC, By incorporating UGC into their reporting frame works, these media outlet enrich their coverage, making it more diverse immediate and reflection of global perspectives. The careful curation and verification of citizens generate content Ensure that journalistic integrity is maintained amidst the evolving landscape of news dissemination.

                              Question 4

How are media organization in Nigeria practicing hyper local journalism

Hyper local journalism:- it is described as online news or content service pertaining to a twin, village, single postcode or other , geographically define community

        Characteristics of hyper loca journalism

1) Similarly of content sources originate from a geographically area to service the audience or reader from various regions and beyond geographically reach.

2) Hyper loca journalism advancing local people embrace this medium because it prmote their culture and traditions of the people in the regions.

3) Hyper local news media is the another way of local television, radio , and newspaper reaching the geographically territory and such is become more  important part of the information space.

4) Hyperlocal journalism is a solution for the culture community is the form of broadcasting media in reading geographic audience.

5) Nigeria Hyperlocal journalism have much  in common weekly community newspaper, these site focus on a small geographically define area and region .

6) The aim of the media paper is to examine the type and function of Hyperlocal news media to clarify what if content is produced in Hyperlocal news media and what their role in a local communities 

7) In Nigeria Journalism, the media writer or journalist participate in the activities in the community which the attitude characteristics Hyperlocal journalist.

8) Nigeria media, participating from the community, whether it's commenting, submitting materials such as pictures and tip or crowd sourced information, Hyperlocal mean involving others production.

9) Medium agnostic use of different platforms is very common characteristics with, Twitter, Zoom, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, in the town , villages , communities.

10) Nigeria Journalism, blogger, the media writer, journalist, and publisher, of the site tend to pride themselves on being independent and see not being answerable to the mainstream organization.