IMPACTS OF THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA

    The Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS Radio I) Enugu like many other electronic media establishment in Nigeria has been carrying out its communicating functions of informing, educating, entertaining, persuading and public enlightenments and advertisements and other social programmes using the social scientific methods of questionnaire survey and depth interview methods in the project work, the work is handled in five chapters.
    Chapter one introduced the electronic media and the guide on the handling of the topic and significance/rationale of the study. The chapter two continued with reviewing literature which ex-rayed the summary of related literature reviewed.  Chapter three explained the research methodology used to study the topic. The research methods include the questionnaire and survey method and interview while in chapter four data presentation and results summary of results findings are made relevant to research questions. Chapter five finally handled the discussion, implications, recommendations discussion of results and conclusions.
    Finally, it was found out that ESBS radio I, not only have an impact in the economic development of Nigeria as electronic media but went a step further to train other professionals.

Title page                                    i
Approval Page                                ii
Dedication                                    iii
Acknowledgement                                iv
Abstract                                     v
Table of Contents                                vii
List of Tables                                 x

CHAPTER ONE
1.0    Introduction                             1
1.1    Background     of the study                        1
1.2    Statement of the problem                        4
1.3    The objective or purpose of the study                4
1.4    Scope of delimitation of the study                6
1.5    Research Questions                        7
1.6    Significance/Rationale of the study                8

CHAPTER TWO    
2.0    Review of Literature                        10
2.1    Summary of Related Reviewed Literature             10

CHAPTER THREE        
3.0    Research Methodology                        15
3.1    Research Design                        1
3.2    Area of Study                        18
3.3    Population of the Study                    18
3.4    Sample and Sampling Procedure            18
3.5    Instrument for Data Collection                19
3.6    Validation of the Research Instrument            19
3.7    Reliability of the Research Instrument         19
3.8    Method of Administration of  the Research Instrument.                    19    
3.9    Method of Data Analysis.                20
      
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0    Data presentation and Results                    22
4.1    Summary of results / findings                    22
4.2    Demographic data representation and result            23
4.3    Data representation and result findings                27

CHAPTER FIVE
Discussion, Implications, Recommendation.                43
5.1    Discussion of Results                        43
5.2    Conclusion                                44
5.3    Implications of the Result                        44
5.4    Recommendations                            45
5.5    Suggestions for Further Research                45
5.6    Limitation of the Study                        46
References                                47    
        Appendix                                48
















LIST OF TABLES
4.2    Analysis Sex in Demographic Data Presentation and Results
Analysis of Marital Status
Table 3:     Analysis of Occupation of Occupation of Respondents
Table 5:    Analysis Educational Qualification
4.3    Data Presentation and Results Tables