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The Impact of Social Media on Traditional Media and Ghanaian Journalism Practice

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    DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL STUDIES COURSE TITLE: MEDIA AND JOURNALISM TODAY: MSC503 STUDENT NAME: MOHAMMED MAHAMUD                STUDENT ID NUMBER: 22000991, UDS /MCC/0012/23 LECTURER: DR AMADU MOHAMMED FAISAL, UDS TAMALE: NYANKPALA CAMPUS PROGRAMME: MPHIL SOCIAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION DATE OF PRESENTATION: 09 TH OCTOBER, 2023           The Impact of Social Media on Traditional Media and Ghanaian Journalism Practice INTRODUCTION TO MY REFELCTIVE CASE STUDY   First and foremost I will attempt to define the two major concepts and it impact on our Ghanaian media landscape : social media and traditional or mainstream media . Social media is basically any social network service that enables online social interaction between individuals, such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, and others. Accor

INTRODUCTION TO THE REFLECTIVE WRITING ON GHANA 2020 ELECTION;A CASE STUDY.

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  UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME: MPHIL IN SOCIAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION   PROPOSED TOPIC: REFLECTIVE WRITING ON GHANA,S ELECTION 2020 COURSE TITLE: MSC 532: MEDIA AND JOURNALISM TODAY COURSE LECTURER:AMADU MOHAMMED FAISAL (PhD) SUBMITTED BY: MOHAMMED MAHAMUD INDEX NUMBER: UDS/MSC/0012/22 SUBMISSION DATE: 25/09/2023        INTRODUCTION TO THE REFLECTIVE WRITING ON GHANA 2020 ELECTION;A CASE STUDY. Presidential election and parliamentary elections were held in Ghana on December 7, 2020. After 28 years of multiparty democracy, this represented the eighth general elections. The first one was in 1992 and following the restoration of multiparty democracy by the Provisional National Defense Council (PNDC) junta, represented a turning point in the history of Ghana (Constitution of Ghana, 1992; Osei, 2013). Election is critical tool use in any d