An Introspective Study of National Developmentin Bangladesh through Mass Media

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Published: 31-12-2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.70818/ijbass.2020.v01i01.009
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National development, Social change, Politics, Economy, Social development

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Md Burhan Uddin
Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Manarat International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh , Editor, Daily Bangla Bazaar, www.bangla-bazaar.com
Md Abu Bakar Siddique
Associate Professor & Head, Department of Education, Royal University of Dhaka, Bangladesh , Editor, Daily Press Watch, www.dailypresswatch.com
Farhana Chowdhury
Undergraduate Student, Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Manarat International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Abstract

Media works as a teacher to teach us about development, to make us aware of the betterment of life, and make us teach new skills. Also, it can help us while deciding on adopting any changes, also plays the role of gatekeeper. Mass Media is called the fourth estate of a nation. So, the role of media in development is beyond description. If information dissemination is the key factor of change in society, the media works as the agent of spreading information. Media the agenda setter must work in a free environment with the full democratic scenario for ensuring development. Therefore, the paper reviewed the secondary data and finally depicted some introspective viewpoints on the function of mass media in national development.

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2020): July-December

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An Introspective Study of National Developmentin Bangladesh through Mass Media. (2020). International Journal of Business, Arts and Scientific Study, 1(1), 49-52. https://doi.org/10.70818/ijbass.2020.v01i01.009

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