What They Don’t Teach You In Broadcasting

Description

In an age where there is dearth of information on the practical aspect of the broadcast media, especially in developing countries like Nigeria, What They Don’t Teach You in Broadcasting is a timely compendium. This book is a com- prehensive package covering the essentials of broadcasting. the broadcast- ing environment, reporting in different beats of the broadcast media, inter- views and editorial writing, the broadcaster and the society. the new media and rules of engagement, theories of development, among other current and topical media-related issues. Written by a seasoned professional with dec- ades of media experience, What They Don’t Teach You in Broadcasting stands as the link between classroom teaching and field experience.

Well-written and researched, What They Don’t Teach You in Broadcasting bridges the gap between theory and practice. This unique book comes highly recommended as it is a rich resource manual for students and teachers of mass communication as well as the general public.

Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji has extensive experience in broadcasting. journalism, communication and public service, spanning over two decades. He has served in various capacities; as Special Adviser (media relations) to the President of the Senate at the National Assembly; as Head of Media and Public Affairs at the Bureau of Public Procurement in the Presidency: as media specialist and national consultant for the United Nations Development Programme UNDP; and as Special Assistant to the Minister of Information and Communications at the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Iniative (NEITI).

His first book is Inside Aso Rock.