NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91 CADASTRAL ZONE

NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESSWAY, JABI, ABUJA

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION

 
COURSE CODE:             JLS 742
COURSE TITLE:              FUNDAMENTALS OF BROADCASTING
CREDIT UNIT:                 3
 
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ANY FOUR QUESTIIONS
TIME:                                   3 HOURS
 
(1).   In developing nations, radio is seen as a one – way communication channel in which the government communicates to the masses without an appropriate feedback system. This is in contrast to Bud Hall (1981) who said that communication should be a four way process.
 
a.       Discuss vividly Budd Hall’s concept of communication with relevant       examples.
b.       Integrated media networks have several key capabilities.  List at least 7
of      them.                                                                              (17½ Marks)
 
2a.     Write the full meaning of NBC.
b.       List 6 basic conditions for issuing broadcast license.
c.       How does NBC monitor the activities compliance with its code? (17½ Marks)
 
3.       Discuss exhaustively 5 functions of NITEL.                                         (17½ Marks)
 
4.       Give detailed account of:
a.       Programme proposal.
b.       Highlight the essential ingredients in preparing a realistic budget.
 
5.       To produce a good programme, a producer should follow production
steps. Discuss vividly at least 5 of such steps.                              (17½ Marks)
 
6.       Write short notes on the following types of microphones (17½ Marks)
i.        Lavaliere Microphones
ii.       Hand Microphones
iii.      Boom Microphones
iv.      Wireless Microphones
v.       The Handset Microphones
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