Analysis of development agenda of FM broadcasting houses in Quetta city
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Date
2016
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University of Management and Technology Lahore
Abstract
Discovering and sustaining the means of information is the most significant assistance for most of people in ever-changing situations of Quetta. FM radio stations are heard by people from every sphere of the social order. In this study FM radio is considered as community medium due to its usage by the people of Quetta. FM broadcasting is immensely operative, vital and improved tool because of its vicinity, intimacy, rapidity, easy reach, and inexpensive nature. Individuals of Quetta embraced FM radio for its prospective to overcome propaganda of other media by bringing news and information to distant zones, and it educated society about rights of human, impartiality, and healthcare, etc. This thesis explores that whether major development issues faced by people of Quetta are in the agenda of FM transmission or not. Population of Quetta is suffering from lack of facilities, social disorder. There is much need to address the developmental issues of that area. This research is conducted by taking in-depth interviews of the resource persons of FM broadcasting houses of Quetta, along with the survey method in which questionnaire was used as tool. The findings of this study are that both media person and listeners of Quetta believe that FM broadcasting houses have significant development agenda.
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Supervised by:Dr. Muhammad Khalid
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FM transmission, Social disorder, M.Phil Thesis