Changing roles in the Nigerian media industry: A study of multimedia journalism
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2015
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Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review
Abstract
The practice of journalism has always been at the cutting edge of technology. Every changes in
technology has always impact journalism; from printing press to telephone; from radio
technology to television; from satellite technology and now to internet. Change has always been
the lot of journalism, yet, there is no technology that has radically alter the practice of journalism
like multimedia technology. The paper adopted exploratory technique to interrogate the impact
of multimedia technology on the practice of journalism. The author concluded that multimedia
technology has redefined the traditional role of journalist, the practice of journalism and the
dichotomy between print and electronic media.