Assignment questions, rubrics, and instruction for Final Assessment

Course Title: History of Bangladesh Media

Semester: Spring 2021
Submission time date: 11: 59pm, June 6, 2020

Students’ Name Mir Mohammad Asir Uddin

Students’ ID 172011134
Section 2
Total Marks 40
Marks obtained

Keep in Mind:
1. You must read the instruction carefully before writing your answer.
2. You must write in English.
3. You must submit it on or before June 6, 2021 [No Later than the scheduled date]
4. You may consult published academic journals, articles and books etc. In that case, you
must write it in your own language and give proper citations*. Any plagiarism will be
considered as punishable offence, and it will severely affect your grades.
5. You must write at least 500 words for each question. You, however, may write beyond
the word limit.
6. Your article must be computer composed.
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answer the prescribed place.
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ID] _ [History of Bangladesh Media] _ [Spring 2021].
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14. For any guidance, do communicate with me. You can contact me at: 01718674830 /
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*Citation should be as follows:

In text: (Author Name, publication year)
In Reference: Author name, (publication year). Title of the article, Name of Journal/book, Issue,
Volume, page numbers, [for book: publication place: Name of publisher].
 Question Number 1
Discuss the factors that influenced the development and transformation news media
industry in since 1971 in Bangladesh

Your discussion may include but not limited to the following issues:
 Factors that influenced the transitions of the media industry (political upheavals,
economic reforms, socio-cultural changes, and technological advancement and
disruption).
 How the types of political regimes (such as autocratic, military, and democratic)
influence the sustainability and functions of the media industry.
 The relationship between economic reforms (free market economic policy, privatization
of state own enterprises) and growth of a media industry.

Your answers will be evaluated on the basis of the rubrics bellow:

Indicators Explanations Allocated Marks

Mark obtained
Introduction  A clearly stated point of view or argument. 2
and  A clear focus on identifying the topic and stating
conclusion an opinion.
 The introduction provides an overview of the
reasons.
 There is a summary of your discussion.
 There is a strong call to the reader to think about
your argument or to change their mind or provoke
thoughts about the topic.
Body  You piece is very original 5
(Analysis,  You reach the reach the target of writing at least
arguments, 500 words
explanations,  Each paragraph has one reason for your argument
discussions, and each is supported with details, evidence or
relevant data information.
and  Strongly supports the opinion with reasons that
information, include details connected to the argument.
examples)  There are strong reasons for your point of view.
Authenticity  You gave proper citation in text and reference 3
of writing  Proper use of language.
 Evidences and Examples
 You followed the instruction properly
Total 10
 Answer to the question No 1

The journalism may be a quite media that collects the thought of endless anticipated groups. Since 1971
various components have influenced the development of the journalism. Of course, the media region is
probably the principal pieces of our consistently life. In Bangladesh, the media region has the prospect
to disseminate certified news with real confirmation. round the beginning of the 1970s, the journalism
region doesn't get that much chance to for appropriating any news. this is often one among the first
contemplations that has influenced the headway of knowledge media. this is often the reason far and
away most of the advancement of this space goes on. Also, the general condition has changed altogether
the media. Every journalism is encouraging their own editors' gathering which helps the media to
appropriate news that's much critical for the inhabitants of Bangladesh.
Another factor that has accepted an enormous part within the improvement of knowledge media is that
the "pattern setting advancements". Thusly, by then the condition of the media business was marginally
sub optimal. Regardless, as time goes on Bangladesh began to cultivate its status and thereupon the
general circumstance of the journalism region has changed. By virtue of the state-of-the-art
advancement, we will without a doubt get the info on each media at whatever point. Which may be a
remarkable achievement for our country’s media region. due to mechanical progress, each media is
changing its technique for presenting news. moreover, there's goliath contention within the journalism
market which is furthermore a problem of stress for the journalism.
All in all, the "corporate hypothesis" within the media region has encouraged the general condition of
our media. Actually, various corporate account of Bangladesh is significantly placing assets into
different journalism for the nonce practices thanks to that endeavor all the media relationship of our
country are extraordinarily developed.
In the end, we will say that each one the development that went on when was especially required for the
journalism space of Bangladesh. As Bangladesh is an agrarian country likewise the meaning of the
journalism cannot be portrayed in words. journalism helps people with pondering the info on various
things and gather data. Of course, within the corporate region use of knowledge media for various
purposes has extended. Consequently, different associations are placing assets into the development of
the journalism region. within the earlier events the entire region was at a stake yet after the chance war
and when the economy of the country began to foster the journalism industry was at its thundering time.
Which is amazing data for both the inhabitants and therefore the corporate affiliations.
 Question Number 2

Discuss the role of newspapers in the language movement of 1952 and the liberation war of
1971 in Bangladesh.

Your discussion may include but not limited to the following issues:
 Role of the newspapers in language movement in 1952
 Role of newspapers before and during 1971
 Numbers and names of press which were the most prominent and played influential roles
 Names of some influential journalists and newspapers, and their roles.

Your answers will be evaluated on the basis of the rubrics bellow:

Indicators Explanations Allocated Marks

Mark obtained
Introduction  A clearly stated point of view or argument. 2
and  Has a clear focus on identifying the topic and
conclusion stating an opinion.
 The introduction provides an overview of the
reasons.
 There is a summary of your discussion.
 There is a strong call to the reader to think about
your argument or to change their mind or provoke
thoughts about the topic.
Body  Your piece is very original 5
(Analysis,  You reach the reach the target of writing at least
arguments, 500 words
explanations,  Each paragraph has one reason for your argument
discussions, and each is supported with details, evidence or
relevant data information.
and  Strongly supports the opinion with reasons that
information, include details connected to the argument.
examples )  There are strong reasons for your point of view.
Authenticity  You gave proper citation in text and references 3
of writing  Proper use of language.
 Evidences and Examples
  You followed the instruction properly
Total 10

Answer to the question No 2

The time-frame during the language development and therefore the freedom war was
exceptionally significant for the introduction of Bangladesh. within the event that the liberty or
the language development wasn't being happened, we will not have the choice to speak in
Bangla and that we won't be the resident of autonomous Bangladesh. Through both of those
occasions, the papers have assumed a particularly significant part.
During the amount of the language development, all of the papers of Bangladesh were
standing out as truly newsworthy that Bengalis need Bangla as their state language. Yet, the
papers of Bangladesh continue in their method of elevating their news to assist the country.
Every one of the papers that were from Bangladesh were on the side of the Bengalis during the
1971 freedom war. On seventh March when Bangabandhu Sheik Mujibur Rahman given his
verifiable discourse all of the papers began to run the story during a flash and made this
because the title text. Also, when the Pakistani military assault Dhaka they arbitrarily
annihilated the executive center of each one among these papers when the local area of the
author was at extraordinary danger in sight of this non-collaboration development which was
being covered by them. Ittefaq, Pradesh, Sangbad, Azad, Morning news all of those papers
have advanced all the news pictures of varied pieces of Bangladesh and addressed the present
circumstance through this they need shown extraordinary energy and kept confidence within
the Bengali patriotism. Distinctive famous papers were being involved after the 25th of March.
After a while, all the famous day by day infections began to you brought out and address the
circumstance of Bangladesh round the world. but the Pakistani military was attempting to stay
the important news stowed faraway from different nations to stay an honest impression
(Ahmed, 2020).
The Bangladeshi papers also as various unfamiliar writer and unfamiliar press has advanced
the important situation of that point towards the planet. At the purpose when the mercilessness
of the Pakistani military went on on the 25th of March all of the unfamiliar writers were Being
accumulated within the lodging intercontinental yet after a while, the Pakistani government
was being compelled to deliver them and send them to their nation of origin. At the purpose
once they reach their country, they clarify all the insight regarding the circumstances of
Bangladesh and the way severely the Pakistani military was making demise jobs.

Accordingly, the created and incredible nations just like the USA and India remained adjacent
to Bangladesh to accomplish their freedom from Pakistan.
Diverse paper media of India England France Australia and therefore the USA have assumed
an important part through distributing things of the liberty battle of Bangladesh with the goal
that different nations can comprehend what is going on inside the country and the way gravely
individuals of Bangladesh need opportunity. thanks to various paper media, Bangladesh Got
enormous acknowledgment then again, numerous prestigious writers of Bangladesh got to kick
the bucket during the liberty war and therefore the language development. all of those things
were begun from the language development and finished through the liberty was during the
accomplishments of Bangladesh the paper media has assumed a particularly effective part.

Question Number 3
Radio is a strong mass medium. Argue. Discuss a brief history of radio in Bangladesh
Your discussion may include but not limited to the following issues:
 The history and development of State-owned Radio, FM Radio, Community Radio and
Online Radio
 The numbers, types and ownership of the radio
 Radio as mass medium in the context of Bangladesh
 Factors that influence the rise and fall of radio industry
 Role of community radio

Your answers will be evaluated on the basis of the rubrics bellow:

Indicators Explanations Allocated Marks

Mark obtained
Introduction  A clearly stated point of view or argument. 2
and  Has a clear focus on identifying the topic and
conclusion stating an opinion.
 The introduction provides an overview of the
reasons.
 There is a summary of your discussion.
 There is a strong call to the reader to think about
your argument or to change their mind or provoke
thoughts about the topic.
Body  You piece is very original 5
(Analysis,  You reach the reach the target of writing at least
arguments, 500 words
explanations,  Each paragraph has one reason for your argument
discussions, and each is supported with details, evidence or
relevant data information.
and  Strongly supports the opinion with reasons that
information, include details connected to the argument.
examples )  There are strong reasons for your point of view.
Authenticity  You gave proper citation in text and reference 3
of writing  Proper use of language.
 Evidences and Examples
 You followed the instruction properly
Total 10

Answer to the question No 3

Radio transmission nearby as of now illustrating Bangladesh began in Dhaka on December 16,
1939, as a component of All India Radio. On 8 September 1960, the radio flowed was moved to a
best in school office in Shahbag with six expert studios and renamed Radio Pakistan. a few of
normal stations were introduced in Sylhet in 1961, Savar in 1963, Rangpur in 1967, and Khulna in
1970.
After the division during 1947, Dhaka radio proceeded with its transmission as a station of
Pakistan Broadcasting Service, later renamed as Radio Pakistan. A Technical Monitoring-cum-
Research and Receiving Center was found at Board Bazar, gazipur to ask signal from Karachi, the
Headquarters of Radio Pakistan. within the interim, the quantity of radio broadcasts, transmitters,
telecasters, and experts stretched in East Bengal. In 1954 two low-controlled MW transmitters of 1
KW were introduced in Chittagong and Rajshahi. A 10-KW short-wave transmitter was found at
Kallyanpur in 1959 to organize the transmission of Dhaka radio. By at that time, an honest number
of gifts were found and arranged up to research radio endeavors. A leading-edge broadcasting
house worked for Dhaka station at Shahbagh with six studios went into development from 8
February 1960. In 1961 Sylhet station was coursed with a 2-KW medium-wave transmitter. In
1963 a 100-KW medium-wave transmitter and another 100-KW short-wave transmitter were
introduced at Savar for Dhaka radio, two new 10-KW medium-wave transmitters were introduced
one each in Chittagong and Rajshahi to supplant the old ones. In 1967 two 10-KW medium-wave
transmitters were found in Rangpur and Sylhet. In 1970 another 10-KW medium-wave transmitter
was found in Khulna.
In July 1983 Dhaka station moved to the National Broadcasting House, Agargaon having current
studios and convenience for Engineering Wings, Central news agency, Farm Broadcast,
Monitoring Directorate, and Population Cell. Six new accessible stations were found out at
thakurgaon, Comilla, Barisal, cox's Bazar, rangamati, and Bandarban with 10-KW medium-wave
transmitters all bound up. Before oneself principle, a 1000-KW medium-wave transmitter was
given the assistance from the then Soviet government at Dhamrai for giving public exercises of
Dhaka-A. Thereafter, three 100-kW medium-wave transmitters were found out at bogra, noapara,
and kalurghat for Rajshahi, Khulna, and Chittagong stations independently.

Two 250 KW short-wave transmitters were found out at Kabirpur to confer the exercises of
External Services in six vernaculars Bangla, English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, and Nepalese. On
March 26, 1971, the telecom point of convergence of Radio Pakistan was utilized to speak an
exposure of chance, which was gotten by a Japanese boat in Chittagong Harbor and retransmitted.
During the dispute, the Pakistan Army acknowledged control over the station in Dhaka and
therefore the Bangladeshi worked Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra clandestinely. due to significant
shelling, the station needs to be a couple of times, and within the end moved to Calcutta on May
25, from where it might bestow until the fulfillment of the conflict. Its present central command
was wiped out 1983 at National Broadcasting House, Agargaon.
After the liberty Bangladesh Betar arose because the public radio affiliation. Dhaka station was
raised to a public station from its local status. To acclimate to public interest scholastic work
identifying with programs broadened complex against kept working environments.
At present 71 Studios and 15 medium-wave, three short-wave, and 12 FM transmitters are being
utilized for the creation and transmission of endeavors. Betar plans to line up 12 more FM
transmitters soon to hide the whole country.
 Question Number 4

Discuss the development, prospects and challenges of online news media in Bangladesh

Your discussion may include but not limited to the following issues:
 Name of the platform
 Type of the platform
 Types and categories of their content
 Year of launching
 Name of the owner of the platform
 Your evaluation of the quality of their content
 Their strength and weakness
 Your recommendation for their development
Your answers will be evaluated on the basis of the rubrics bellow:
Indicators Explanations Allocated Marks
Mark obtained
Introduction  A clearly stated point of view or argument. 2
and  Has a clear focus on identifying the topic and
conclusion stating an opinion.
 The introduction provides an overview of the
reasons.
 There is a summary of your discussion.
 There is a strong call to the reader to think about
your argument or to change their mind or provoke
thoughts about the topic.
Body  You piece is very original 5
(Analysis,  You reach the reach the target of writing at least
arguments, 500 words
explanations,  Each paragraph has one reason for your argument
discussions, and each is supported with details, evidence or
relevant data information.
and  Strongly supports the opinion with reasons that
information, include details connected to the argument.
examples )  There are strong reasons for your point of view.
Authenticity  You gave proper citation in text and reference 3
of writing  Proper use of language.
 Evidences and Examples
 You followed the instruction properly
Total 10
 Answer to the question No 4

News-casting has now been going a couple of gigantic mechanical changes by virtue of the
advancement of knowledge headways during a couple of numerous years. The speed of those
developments is breathing life into now, changing the show of the calling as at no other time.
These changes, which join a good degree of exercises from news get-together to dispersing
through state-of-the-art news-anticipating, information news-anticipating, and robot news
consideration, are bringing different advantages. Meanwhile, the brooding about faces as some
antagonistic outcomes moreover.
Progressed Journalism: Digital news consideration, regardless called online news-anticipating,
may be a contemporary kind of itemizing where circulation content is gone on through the
web, instead of dispersing utilizing print or broadcast. In computerized news consideration the
news, highlights on current undertakings, are introduced exclusively or within the mix as text,
sound, video, or some sharp plans like news games, and dissipated through both print and
advanced media headway. Less hindrances to the part hamper allotment costs, and various PC
deciding sorts of progress have incited the sweeping exhibition of modernized uncovering
(The Financial Express, 2019).
Information Journalism: Data specifying may be a news-projecting strength mirroring the all-
encompassing occupation where mathematical information is employed within the creation
and spread of knowledge within the computerized period. It mirrors the all-encompassing
correspondence between content makers (editorialists) two or three different fields sort of a
game plan, PC, and assessments.
Information specifying is that the utilization of data and registering in news consideration to
uncover, better clarify or possibly offer setting to a report. As per the info Journalism
Handbook, information is often either the contraption wants to relate a story, the source
whereupon a story is predicated or both. Information enumerating has arisen as another snippet
of knowledge anticipating, by excellence of the sheer size of computerized data presently open
and therefore the thing which may be utilized to crunch that information into significant
developments.
Beforehand, columnists worked by being available on the scene and organizing the news
before them. Today, regardless, news gets out startlingly, reliably over the web, as various
sources add data through web journals, accounts, and online media. Suitably, they ought to
have the selection to access and channel that decided stream of knowledge that has gotten
extensively more basic in newsrooms. By utilizing information, a creator's center
improvements from being the elemental individual on the scene to being the one that offers set
to an event and intends to clarify what it really recommends.
PC based knowledge in Journalism: In robotized declaring, regardless called robot news
consideration or algorithmic news-anticipating, reports are made by PC programs. Through
electronic reasoning (AI) programming, stories are passed on therefore by PCs rather than
human writers. These endeavors interpret, orchestrate, and present information intelligibly.
Normally, the cycle fuses a calculation that yields an enormous load of gave information,
peruses a technique of pre-changed article structures, orders key focuses, and introduces
subtleties like names, places, wholes, rankings, pieces of data, and different figures. The yield
also can be changed to suit a selected voice, tone, or style.
Challenges: it's uncommonly implausible for the adherent to see whether a piece of writing
was shaped by a robot or human, which raises problems with straightforwardness. There are
worries about the unmistakable authenticity of modernized news. Among the concerns about
computerization is that the inadequacy of business.
Thinking about a real concern for saving expenses, as alluded to as of now, news affiliations
are slanted to slice staff when changing to more reasonable, quicker machines. In 2014, a
yearly enrollment from The American Society of stories Editors communicated that the paper
business lost 3,800 full-time, able editors. The conceivable fate of robotized news-giving is
often considered a to be as significant by a few. this will occur considering the way that a
person's writer framing on world issues may have his very own making style joined to the
story, notwithstanding, a piece of writing made utilizing robotization would accomplish the
story being depleting, and mechanical.
Taking under consideration the news consideration industry's dependence on advancement, the
authentic business should remain dynamic and shift with the newest things. The experts who
work inside this field can get over-immersed by virtue of the online. because the web has
caused different changes within the manner this industry works, it in like way opened the road
for an inhabitant creator to partake within the media altogether more habitually than
beforehand. Considering state of the art cells, with acceptance to online information bases and
media complaints, different individuals have expected the places of fledgling writers. all things
considered; it'll overall be viewed as harming the experts who add the news incorporation
field.