INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study
Television Broadcasting
in Nigeria started with the initiative of the first Western Region premier
Chief Obafemi Awolowo who on October 31, 1959 launched television broadcasting
at Ibadan the headquarters of the region. The Western Region went into
partnership with the Overseas Rediffusion Limited. The Western Nigerian
Radiovision services limited were created with the responsibility of radio and
television broadcasting under one management.
