International Journal of Communication is an interdisciplinary journal of communication studies that focuses on issues, trends and developments/innovations in all aspects of communication in society. It aims at providing an international forum for scholarship in the mass media and communication studies advocacy. Studies on communication in the arts, social sciences, technology, education and law are welcome from scholars all over the world. The idea is to bring together scholars from the various parts of the globe and constitute a critical forum for the study of the media and communication in a globalized world in the context of the new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). The Journal offers a transnational opportunity for researchers in international and intercultural studies. The journal is published by the Communication Studies Forum (CSF), Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Art, University of Nsukka, Enugu State., Nigeria. All contributions should be addressed to the Editor-in-Chief, the International Journal of Communication, Communication Studies Forum (CSF), Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Arts, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Enugu State, Nigeria. (c) Communication Studies Forum (CSF) Important Information Kindly note the following about the Journal: Article Process Charge: The article processing charge for this journal is N5,000 only. Authors of accepted papers will also be required to pay N20,000 publication fee. Plagiarism Policy: All articles will be subjected to plagiarism check to determine their originality. Copyright: All contributors still retain the copyright of their work. Review Process: All manuscripts will undergo double blind peer review before deciding whether to accept or reject. Use of contents: Contents should not be used for commercial purposes. Users must acknowledge sources accordingly. Waiver Policy: The Journal currently has no waiver policy because our contents are freely available to all readers.

• Vol-1 No-1 (2004)
• - Private Broadcasting and The Challenges of Democratization of Electronic Media In Nigeria
• - Communication In Peacekeeping In Africa: The West African Experience
• - issues In The Nigerian Press Laws Versus Press Freedom
• - Effects of Visual Communication Arts On Verbal Communication Skills
• - The Impact of The New Communication Technologies On The Broadcast Industry
• - The Watchdog Role of Journalists In A Nascent Democracy: The Nigerian Example
• - Nigerian Press Coverage of African Continent: A Five-Year Review of Tell Magazine From 1995 - 2000
• Vol-2 No-1 (2005)
• - Mass Media and Community Mobilization For Development: An Analytical Approach
• - Communicating The Historical: Critical Social Commentaries In African Popular Paintings and Cartoon-Strip...
• - Media Technology and The Enlarging World of Distance Education In Nigeria
• - Cultural Imperialism, Integration and Projection of Africa: Some Emerging issues In The Information Media
• - Transnational Television In Sub-Saharan Africa
• - Public Relations In Television
• - A Comparative Analysis of The Uses and Gratifications of Gsm and Landline Phones Among Students of The...
• Vol-3 No-1 (2005)
• - Tools For Effective Public Relations Communication In Nigerian Organizations
• - The Influence of Advertising On 'Manifest Quality' and Brand Preferences of Consumers: The Case of...
• - Communicative Inequality In A Participatory Democracy: The Linguistic Imperatives
• - Western Propaganda and The Third World: A Case of Denigration
• - Femininity In The Mass Media: Redressing The Balance and Redefining The Image of Women
• - Precision Reporting In The New Information Society
• - Modes of Mass Communication In Traditional Igboland
• - Impact of Foreign Radio News Reports On Conflict Situations
• - Visual Communication Design In Plateau State: A Case Study of Berom Culture
• - Eradicating Discriminatory Attitudes Against People Living With HIViaids: Role of The Mass Media
• - Media Ownership Control and Democratic Development In Nigeria
• - Mass Media As Agents of Leadership In Unifying A Complex, Multi-Cultural and Multi-Linguistic Society

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Professor Okoro Nnanyelugo (ph.d; Fiia, Rpa)

Editor-in-Chief

Gever, Verlumun Celestine

Executive Editor

Professor Ike Ndolo

Associate Editor

Professor Cornelius Pratt

Associate Editor

Dr. Rajani, Ganesh-pillai

Associate Editor

Professor Chuka Onwumechili

Associate Editor

Professor Cosmos Nwokeafor

Associate Editor

Professor Chris Ulasi

Associate Editor

Professor Eronini Megwa

Associate Editor

Professor N. F. Inyama

Associate Editor

Professsor K. A. Omenugha

Associate Editor

Dr. Nnamdi Ekeanyanwu

Associate Editor

Grayham Mytton Roffeys

Associate Editor

Professor Stella Okunna

Reviewer

Rev. Fr. Professor A. N. Akwanya

Reviewer

Sr. Dr. Chika Asogwa

Associate Editor

Professor Chris Agbedo

Associate Editor

Dr. Allen Adum

Associate Editor

Dr. Mrs. Ify Nsude

Associate Editor

Professor Innocent Okoye

Associate Editor

Dr. Greg H. Ezeah

Associate Editor

Dr. Chinaka Nwodu

Associate Editor

Dr. Ben Agbo

Associate Editor

Dr. Uche Ebeze

Associate Editor

Professor B. M. Mba

Associate Editor

Barr. Dr. Hillary, Chidi Ozoh

Associate Editor

Professor Aloysius, Michael S. Okolie

Associate Editor

Dr. I. S. Popoola

Associate Editor

Jude Agbo

Film Review Editor

Dr. John Amifor (rpa)

Film Review Editor

Dr. Michael Ukonu

Managing Editor

Anthony Ekwueme

Secretary

Oluchukwu Wogu

Assistant

Professor Umaru Pate

Consultant

Professor Lai Oso

Consultant

Professor Idowu Sobowale

Consultant

Professor Charles C. Okigbo

Consultant

Professor Desmond Wilson

Consultant

Professor U. C. Anyanwu

Consultant

Professor P. U. Okpoko

Consultant

Professor O. K. Oyeoku

Consultant

Professor Nkerewem Udoakah

Consultant