NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91 CADASTRAL ZONE
NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESSWAY, JABI, ABUJA
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION
FEB 2018 EXAM
COURSE CODE: JLS742
COURSE TITLE: FUNDAMENTALS OF BROADCASTING
UNIT: 3
TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS.
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ANY FOUR QUESTIONS, ALL QUESTIONS CARRY EQUAL MARKS.
1. a. Enumerate and discuss the features of radio as a medium of communication.
b. Discuss the four processes of commination according to Budd Hall (1981).(171/2 marks)
2. Some analysists have contended that if effectively utilised, radio can be a strategic instrument for national development. Justify the contention. Enumerate and discuss six purposes of broadcasting.(171/2 marks)
3. Discuss the nine-point objectives of FRCN. (171/2 marks)
4. What are the responsibilities and duties of National Broadcasting Commission?(171/2 marks)
5. Name and discuss the nature and characteristics of the broadcasting studio.(171/2 marks)
6. Discuss the following in relation to radio wave propagation.
1. Ionosphere
2. Ground waves
3. Skip wave
4. Secondary service areas
5. Intermittent service area
6. Sky wave reflection.(171/2 marks)
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