The Influence Of Government Policies On Broadcasting

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The desire of government to put in place a policy instrument for the broadcasting sector is a welcome development. In almost eighty years since broadcasting was introduced into Nigeria, there have been many policy processes involving diverse institutions. Several documents have emerged in the form of white papers, laws, constitutions and policies to define the positions of government at different period. Some of such documents compounded the problemsz they were meant to solve, some others got overtaken by events; and were on their way to the museum shortly after they w…