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Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Communications - Journalism, Journalism Professions, grade: A, ( Atlantic International University ) (SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND HUMAN STUDIES), course: PhD JOURNALISM, language: English, abstract: The purpose of the media is to express an opinion supported by facts.In this process,mediahouses have experienced conflicts with the courts.The law can,however handle such disagreementsthrough if the media houses intend to exist in the democratic media system.There are certain principlesthat the media and the courts conflict over how they could be achieved.The media believe in independence,meaning that,they should pursue their objectives without any pressure from the government or any groups,for the benefit of their target audience.The principle of diversity also applies because the public is entitled to differentsources of information to meet the interest of different target groups.Diversity can also be achieved in form of information qualitybecause the information available to the people should be accurate,relevant and trustworthy.
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Felix Babatunde Ale, a household name in the field of Journalism, Corporate Communications as well as Space Science and Technology development in Nigeria and Africa, is indeed an excellent professional with inspiring records of robust and broad-based experience in his chosen career.
An exemplary focus of discipline, dedication, selfless services, humility and loyalty, Felix Ale has defined himself as a strong, indefatigable and committed communication strategist and indeed a worthy ambassador of Nigeria Union of Journalists.
He holds a Ph.D. in Journalism (WITH DISTINCTION) from the prestigious ATLANTIC INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY in the United States with a broad-based research interest on SPACE JOURNALISM. This research work represents the first in the academic history of Nigeria. Felix Ale is currently Director Media and Corporate Communications of the National Space Research and Development Agency of Nigeria. He is also the Editor in Chief of NIGERIA SPACE DIGEST, a monthly publicatio
