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Mass Communication is important subject of today. Its an important factor for media because world also known as global village now. This is assignment containing these points: Radio, Channel, News, Reporting, Production, Frequency, Fm, Am, Entertainment, Programming, Improvement
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Marks: 15 Dear students, The following assignment is being referred as the sample solution for assignment 01. Please note that your respective assignment solutions will be marked according to the quality of solution provided.
Radio is one of the most important form of mass communication, by the passage of time, there has been immense improvement due to technological developments in the field of broad casting. Radio broadcasts are available on AM and FM. It has been informing and entertaining the public round the clock. Today, this medium of communication continues to offer diversity in programming from news to entertainment. Dear student Listen to a radio program Then give critical analysis of that program highlighting the following:
Radio Channel name : Radio Pakistan Program Name : Aaj Sham docsity.com
Frequency of program: Thrice Weekly This program is aired thrice weekly on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7:05 PM. Presenter of the program : Mr. Murtaza Solangi Type of program: Aaj Sham is a discussion program on national and international current topics hosted by Mr.Murtaza Solangi, Director General Radio Pakistan. In this program Mr. Murtaza Solangi invites guest speakers from different walks of life and they are asked to provide their point of view on the current discussion topic. Concept of Program: In the Friday Evening Program the discussion was about the Political Process in Pakistan, The effects of Afghan War and the expected outcome and the role of media The guest invites for the program were Mr. Arif Nizami, Mr. Ahmed Rashid, Mr. Mazhar Arif. Mr. Arif Nizami is a renowned journalist in Pakistan and has a through experience and knowledge on local and International issues. He writes for the renowned English and Urdu dailies and part of discussions on Radio and TV. Mr. Ahmed Rashid is a Journalist and researcher with expertise on Afghanistan. Mr. Mazhar Arif is a Journalist and researcher. Feedback of Program: The discussion was very informative and rich. In the discussion the participants expressed that the democratic situation in Pakistan is very encouraging despite all the differences between the various political entities they all are together on the agenda to strengthen democracy in Pakistan. This was evident from the passing of 18 th and 19 th amendment in the National Assembly and Senate without any opposition. The democracy does face dangers due to the factors like Terrorism, Inflation, and Lack of consensus on tax imposition. The gap between the rich and poor of the country is increasing massively. The second major issue which was discussed was Afghan situation in the coming year. Mr.Ahmed Rashid gave his inputs that the strong political decision making is very important for all the stakeholders in Afghanistan. He gave a realistic picture of Afghanistan and situation for the Americans in the region. Impact of Program: The role of media was discussed in the program and the guests have different point of view on various points. Strongest were the Mr. Mazhar’s inputs which highlighted that the role of media has not been exemplary until now and the media needs to make improvements with respect to quality and ethics and fulfill its obligations dutifully. Overall the program format is very good. The discussion was informative and educating. docsity.com