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1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is the new body empowered to oversee and regulate the operations of broadcasting in Nigeria consequent upon Decree N0. 55 of 1995 which subsequently became an act of the National Assembly. To be specific, the NBC is legally and constitutionally vested with the power to monitor, oversee, regulate and license broadcasting in Nigeria and its scope of operation covers the transmission of sound (by radio), audiovisual transmission (by television) via a transmitter as well as transmission through satellite, cable network, system or any other broadcast medium in the country.
NBC three cardinal purposes were to according to Orunsola (2009):
a. Regulate and control the deregulated broadcast industry in Nigeria.
b. Set a standard for broadcasting practice in Nigeria and create a national broadcasting code which would be the reference point for broadcasting in Nigeria in terms of broadcast quality, content and conduct of both broadcast program and broadcast professionals.
c. Determine and enforce necessary classes sanction as may be necessary to mute out on defaulter of the provision of national broadcasting code ranging from revocation of licenses, to fine or outright closure of a station.
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) was established through Decree No 38 of 1992 and has become an Act of the National Assembly, which is the sole chartered organization with power to regulate broadcasting in all its activities. In conclusion, through this research work, some mass communication theories will be examined and look into the implications and impact of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) rules and regulations.
1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
Implication of National broadcasting Commission (NBC) rules and regulations on broadcast medium can be referred to as the positive effect the NBC services has impacted on the operations of the broadcasting media. This research work will seek to find out what effort or impact the NBC rules and regulations have on Africa Independent Television (AIT).
1.3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
1. To what extent do the rules and regulations of NBC aid AITs level of professionalism?
2. Does adherence to NBC rules and regulations influence the contents of its programme?
3. Does AIT comply with the NBC regulation of local content of 60%?
4. To what extent do the rules and regulations of NBC affect the contents of AIT programmes?
1.4 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
The main objective of this study is to find out the Implication of National Broadcasting Commission rules and regulations on AIT. This research work will seek to find out if factors such as, professional organization, commercial lobbies, non-governmental organizations etc affect or influence the broadcast station in complying with the NBC rules and regulations.
1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF STUDY
1. To add to the vast knowledge of the Implication of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) rules and regulations on Broadcast Media.
2. To serve as reference to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) activities.
3. To help broadcasting in building operation on NBC directives.
4. To serve as a guide to protective researcher who may want to further research on the area of study.
1.6 SCOPE OF STUDY
This research work will look into the subject and the Implications of NBC rules and regulations on broadcast media.
1.7 LIMITATION OF STUDY
Limitation that may be encountered in this research work is divided attention, financial constraints, time constraints and NBC’s restrictions to some vital information that would aid the research.
1.8 OPERATIONAL PLAN
The method to be employed for this research work is survey method.
1.9 DEFINITION OF TERMS
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC): This is the new body empowered to oversee and regulate the operations of broadcasting in Nigeria.
Africa Independent Television (AIT): This is the first private television station in the Federal Republic of Nigeria and it’s committed to objective and unbiased programming and reporting. The emergence of AIT has reduced the unbalance reporting by state and federal government’s owned media.
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