NAME: SOLAGBADE FATHIAT ENIOLA

MATRIC NO: 19EE007138/1901606

DAEPARTMENT: MASS COMMUNICATION

COURSE CODE: MAC319

LEVEL: 300

DATE OF SUBMISSION: 29/11/2021

QUESTIONS
1: List 5 Tv and 6 Radio stations that you know and identify their public affairs
programs. For each program that you identify, justify why you think it's a public affairs
program.

Answer
DFINTION OF TELEVISION?
Television, some times shortened to tv or television tube, is a telecommunication
medium used for transmitting shifting pictures in monochrome (black and white), or in
shade, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

Definition of Radio?
 According to Websters dictionary Radio is the wireless transmission and reception of electric
impulses or signals by means of electromagnetic waves. It is also the use of these waves for the
wireless transmission of electric impulses into which sound is converted to is a radio message.
Radio, currently a synonym for "electromagnetic radiation", actually first
came into use before Heinrich Hertz 's proof of the existence of radio waves.

What is a station?
A station is a regular stopping place on a public transportation route, especially one on
a railroad line with a platform and often one or more buildings.

What is public affairs?

Public affairs are usually issues that has to do with the affairs of the state,
organization or a place which can benefit the people. Public affairs is defined as efforts
made by organizations to track, engage, and organize their external business processes.
Interdisciplinary in nature, it combines strategies from industries ranging from
government, communication, and social responsibility.

TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

1:National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

2: CBS (an abbreviation for the Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name)

3: American Broadcasting Company (ABC),

4: Fox Broadcasting Company (Fox)

5: CW Television Network.

RADIO STATIONS IN NIGERIA

87.9 – Best Afro FM, Abuja
• 88.9 – Brilla FM, Abuja – Sports
• 90.9 – Max FM Abuja
• 92.1 – Vision FM, Abuja
• 92.9 – Kapital FM (FRCN), Abuja
• 93.5 – ASO Radio, Abuja
• 97.9 – Beat FM, Abuja