Sunday Oloruntola
Biographic Data
| ID | 4908492 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sunday Oloruntola |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sunday |
| FAMILY NAME | Oloruntola |
| SIGNATURE | OLORUNTOLA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lagos |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7550-6223 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Ethical challenges in contemporary journalism pedagogy
An assumption that can be made is that ethical considerations and regulations typically chase after innovations. This catch-up between innovation and ethical frameworks for them to function in is also featured in the media; for instance, while the first mass media was introduced in the 1600s, it was not until the 1920s that the first ever set of media ethics codes was introduced. There are several implications of this, not just for media practice…
Fake news in Nigeria
Transnational communications, attitudes and fan identity
This paper is a report of a quantitative survey of 312 Nigerian football fans to ascertain the relationship between their consumption of transnational media and attitudes towards foreign football and identification with foreign football. Thomas McPhail’s Electronic Colonialism Theory is used as a framework for the study, and thus several claims of the theory are tested in the process. Results of the study show that Nigerian fans have a positive a…
Intellectual poverty and theory building in African mass communication research
After years of heated controversy over philosophical orientations among communication researchers, a consensus seems to have emerged that recognizes the value of both the American and Europeans traditions. It was in the wake of the ‘ferment’ debates among communication scholars in the late 1970s and early 1980s that African communication scholars also started to take stock of their field and take a closer look at their historical and cultural exp…
Transnational communications, attitudes and fan identity
This paper is a report of a quantitative survey of 312 Nigerian football fans to ascertain the relationship between their consumption of transnational media and attitudes towards foreign football and identification with foreign football. Thomas McPhail’s Electronic Colonialism Theory is used as a framework for the study, and thus several claims of the theory are tested in the process. Results of the study show that Nigerian fans have a positive a…
Intellectual poverty and theory building in African mass communication research
After years of heated controversy over philosophical orientations among communication researchers, a consensus seems to have emerged that recognizes the value of both the American and Europeans traditions. It was in the wake of the ‘ferment’ debates among communication scholars in the late 1970s and early 1980s that African communication scholars also started to take stock of their field and take a closer look at their historical and cultural exp…
Intellectual poverty and theory building in African mass communication research
After years of heated controversy over philosophical orientations among communication researchers, a consensus seems to have emerged that recognizes the value of both the American and Europeans traditions. It was in the wake of the ‘ferment’ debates among communication scholars in the late 1970s and early 1980s that African communication scholars also started to take stock of their field and take a closer look at their historical and cultural exp…
Transnational communications, attitudes and fan identity
This paper is a report of a quantitative survey of 312 Nigerian football fans to ascertain the relationship between their consumption of transnational media and attitudes towards foreign football and identification with foreign football. Thomas McPhail’s Electronic Colonialism Theory is used as a framework for the study, and thus several claims of the theory are tested in the process. Results of the study show that Nigerian fans have a positive a…
Fake news in Nigeria
Ethical challenges in contemporary journalism pedagogy
An assumption that can be made is that ethical considerations and regulations typically chase after innovations. This catch-up between innovation and ethical frameworks for them to function in is also featured in the media; for instance, while the first mass media was introduced in the 1600s, it was not until the 1920s that the first ever set of media ethics codes was introduced. There are several implications of this, not just for media practice…
Sociology (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media Studies and Communication (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Communication studies (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Credence (1 work)