The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr. Charles Ebuebu, attended the 5th Edition of the National Advertising Conference 2025, held at the Abuja Continental Hotels, Abuja. The conference, themed, “Marketing Communication: Transforming Businesses and Creating Growth in Challenging Times,” is a premier gathering of leaders in the marketing, communications, and allied industries….
In this rare 1964 interview recorded at the National Museum, Lagos, three of Africa’s most brilliant literary minds: Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, and Lewis Nkosi come together in an unforgettable conversation. Achebe discusses his groundbreaking novels Things Fall Apart (1958) and No Longer at Ease (1960), reflecting on themes of Igbo society, the disruptions of…
The topic does admit that there’s a correlation between content and values. Put another way, albeit in a question form – and with apologies to the organisers of this lecture – can we say, how do our content reflect our values? Yet, another way: what values do we derive from listening to, or watching, our…
Veteran sports journalist, Olushola Alabi, popularly known as Ijobasports, has officially joined Dominion TV and Radio.Alabi is a household name in the Nigerian sports media space, with an impressive career spanning several years. He has worked as a broadcaster with top radio stations including Rave FM, Osogbo; Brave FM, Ogbomoso; and Crest FM, Ibadan, among…
With a rise in podcast listeners and steadfast commitment to conventional radio stations, the comparison of podcast vs broadcast accentuates a crucial connection in our digital era. As audiences worldwide transition towards more personalized, on-demand content, the distinction between these two mediums has never been more germane. The dynamic interplay between podcasts and broadcasts illustrates…
MTV, the world’s first 24-hour music television network, is set to end its long-standing run of non-stop music broadcasting in the UK after nearly 40 years. The network will shut down five of its UK music channels MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live on December 31, according to reports The…
In the media world, talent alone is never enough. You can have the most captivating voice, the sharpest mind, and the most creative ideas, yet still find yourself sinking, not because you’re not good enough, but because the platform you stand on was never built to help you rise. A bad platform drains passion faster…
Some reactions to my last article on Rufai Oseni bemused me. Many betrayed a fundamental misunderstanding of both the craft and code of journalism. A few even hailed Oseni for “provoking” interviewees — as though journalism were a brawl, not a discipline. It gave me occasion to clean up my digital space and weed out…
Siene Allwell-Brown is a renowned Nigerian broadcaster, lawyer, and communication strategist whose career has shaped both the nation’s media landscape and its corporate communication sector. Best remembered for her role as a prime-time news anchor on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), she became a trusted face in Nigerian households and an influential figure in journalism…
Nyesom Wike does not attend interviews — he attends coronations. Every time he appears on Channels TV’s Politics Today, the FCT Minister storms in like a conqueror, drowns the anchor with noise, overrides every attempt at questioning, and turns the entire program into his pulpit. He does not come to be interrogated; he comes to…
