Exploring Journalism Practice and Perception in Developing Countries

by Abiodun Salawu (Author, Editor), Toyosi Olugbenga Samson Owolabi (Editor)

Media outlets play a pivotal role in fostering the positive and beneficial development of countries in modern society. By properly informing citizens of critical national concerns, the media can help to transform society and promote active participation.

Exploring Journalism Practice and Perception in Developing Countries is a crucial reference source for the latest scholarly material on the impacts of development journalism on contemporary nations and the medias responsibility to inform citizens of government and non-government activities. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as media regulation, freedom of expression, and new media technology, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academics, professionals, policy makers, and students interested in the role of journalist endeavors in developing nations.

About the Author
Toyosi Olugbenga Samson Owolabi is a lecturer in the School of Communication, Lagos State University, Nigeria. He has published in many reputable National and International journals. Besides, he has chapter contributions in many communication books within and outside Nigeria. His research interest includes journalism and development communication.