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Media and conflict: A comparative study of 1994 Rwanda Genocide and 2008 Kenya Post election violence
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Media and constitution making: an assessment of their agenda setting role in the adoption of the new constitution in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Agenda-setting theory is about transfer of salience from the mass media's pictures of the world to those in our heads. Elaborating Lippmann's perspectives, the core idea is that elements prominent in media's pictures become ... -
Media and environmental awareness in Kenya: the case of TV
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenya‟s economy is highly dependent on natural resources. However, these natural resources are at risk of extinction due to environmental degradation. The general perception is that environmental degradation is partly ... -
The Media and Environmental Safety: a Comparative Analysis of the Coverage of Environmental Safety Between the Nation and Standard Newpapers in the Year 2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The project surveys the role that the Nation and Standard newspapers play to sensitize the Kenyan public on issues of environmental safety. It endeavors to establish the preferences of . various readers in terms of the ... -
Media and Ethnic Conflict Management: Case Study Nation Media Group
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy & International Studies, 2013-11)The growth of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) has led to rising worldwide connectivity and both states and societies are being impacted by these changes. Mobile phones and Internet have provided many ... -
Media and Health Information Seeking Among the Elderly: a Study of Diabetes Patients in Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examined media and health information seeking behaviour among elderly Kenyans. The study sought to analyse the social-economic determinants of health information seeking behaviour among elderly Kenyans, investigate ... -
Media and Peacebuilding: analysis of print media reporting on peace initiatives of the 2007/2008 conflict in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Media in any given society occupy a unique position owing to its power to the audience consciousness and its ability to bring to public attention issues that would otherwise have gone unnoticed. It is capable of shaping ... -
Media and Political Participation Among Kalenjin Audiences: a Study of Kitwek Fm
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to investigate media and political participation among the Kalenjin audience. The study focused on Kitwek FM‟s political breakfast show Ongengalal that is aired daily. The objectives of the study were to ... -
The media and public opinion in Kenya: The impact of print media coverage of the grand coalition government
(Department of Arts- Communication, 2009)This study sought to investigate the impact of media coverage of the coalition government and how it influences public opinion, The objectives of the study focused on the role played by the print media in ... -
Media and Social Responsibility: an Investigation Into Post-election Violence Coverage by Kass and Musyi Fm Stations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The 2008 post-election violence left the Kenyan media sullied. Unprofessional media coverage by Kass FM fuelled the post-election violence in Kenya. Musyi FM had more professional coverage of post-election violence compared ... -
Media and the Creation of Self-Identity: An assessment of how the Kenyan youth construct their Self-Identities through consumption of television advertisements
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This is a study of television advertisements as media texts and the Kenyan youth Consumers of these advertisements from a cultural studies perspective. The study Investigates the relationships between the meanings encoded ... -
Media as Actors in Conflict: a Case Study of Violent Electoral Conflict in Kenya 2007-2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This research examines media as actors in conflict with Kenya's 2007-2008 violent electoral conflict as a case study. The broad understanding is informed by the concept of the pivotal role the media plays in every modem ... -
Media Censorship in the Devolved System of Governance in Kenya
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Media concentration, funding and Programming diversity: a critical Study of public and commercial Television stations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study investigated how media ownership and competition influences diversity of television content. It sought to establish whether the increase in the number of television channels in Kenya is accompanied by a similar ... -
Media contribution to the development of Science and Technology in Kenya: an audience perception
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The mass media as a key stakeholder towards Vision 2030 have a role to inform and educate their readers, listeners and viewers on continued innovations and development in science and technology. This information holds ... -
Media Coverage and Conflict Management: the Case of Kenya-uganda Conflict Over Migingo Island
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study general objective was to examine the role of media coverage in dispute management a case study of Kenya-Uganda disagreement over Migingo Island. The objectives were to establish the role of media in informing the ... -
Media coverage of female presidential candidates: a case study of Print media in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study investigated the role played by print media in the priming of female presidential candidates. It sought to expose the underlying messages relayed by print media and which popularize or de-popularize the female ... -
Media coverage of maternal health in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study explored media coverage of maternal health in Kenya, with the specific objectives of determining the extent and depth of maternal health in Kenya. The study was conducted in two media houses in Kenya, The Nation ... -
Media coverage of the constitution review stalemate: a content analysis of the mainstream print media in Kenya
(The School Of Journalism, University Of Nairobi, 2001-10)This research paper analyses the manner in which the four main daily newspapers in Kenya covered the stalemate period in the constitution review process. It uses content analysis to study the period between December 19, ... -
Media Coverage of the Determinants of Hiv Infection Among Women in Kenya : Content Analysis of the 'daily Nation' and 'standard' Nwespapers for January-december 2005
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The media have become major sources of information, and there is a tendency for people to discuss happens in the media, hence the media set public agenda, and have considerable influence in shaping public opinion and ...
