Communication

Government media outfits should set the pace in broadcasting – OSHA

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By Mojisola Oladele

Osun State House of Assembly has emphasized the need public media stations to improve its mode of operations.

The Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Adekunle Oladimeji made the call during its maiden meeting with the Management team from Osun State Broadcasting Corporation , OSBC, at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo. 

Mr. Oladimeji explained that government owned media outfit was expected to set the pace amidst of other media outlets in the state, hence the need to exhibit efficiency with the available resources. 

While stressing the importance for all to contribute their quota to the development of the State and the Nation at Large, Mr. Oladimeji task the media to embrace balance, effective and efficient journalistic practice. 

Also his contributions, member representing Olorunda State Constituency, Mr. Olaide Ajibola expressed the readiness of the Committee to cooperate with the station to achieve a remarkable face lift.

Mr. Ajibola urged the station to promote local sports activities which would go a long way in identifying and promoting indigenous young sport talents. 

In his words, the Permanent Secretary, OSBC, Alhaji AbdulRasheed Folaranmi highlighted the challenges hindering smooth running of the station to the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs.

Alhaji Folaranmi appreciated the House for the opportunity and reiterated OSBC’s commitment towards promoting the State Government’s Programmes and Polices. 

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Communication

Content is the nerve of broadcasting – GM Premier FM

By Web News 573

By Seyifunmi Olarinde

Contents being reeled out on broadcast stations must be regularly reviewed to meet up with current realities and the yearnings of target audience.

General Manager Premier FM, Mr Adedamola Tinubu, made the submission at the Programmes Planning Conference held at the office premises, Iyaganku.

Mr Tinubu noted that the conference entitled “Ensuring Quality Control in a Saturated Environment” was necessary at a time like this when there are influx of broadcast stations all over.

The General Manager, who pointed out that broadcast stations were unique and special because of the contents being reeled out, said there was the need to  plan towards  restrategising programmes on the station to be able to compete favourably well in the broadcast media space.

In a goodwill remark, the Deputy Director, News and Current Affairs Department, Radio Nigeria Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr Adewumi Faniran, said Radio Nigeria had been known for blazing the trail in journalism, noting that the station would not relent in being the best which Radio Nigeria is known for.

Participants at the programme expressed the hope that Radio Nigeria would not relent in producing quality programmes even in the face of the economic challenges confronting the country.

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