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Volume-IV

, Issue-I

(FALL 2019)



01 - An Overview of Islamophobia as Othering

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).01
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).01
Published : Dec 2019

    This study, "Islamophobia as othering" is an explanatory overview study of the widespread problem of "othering". The concept of othering means to consider the Muslims community as others in the society, especially in the western countries. The finding of this study shows that the usage of this term simultaneously increases the ideology of (US and Them). Historically, this Group-based process has a... Details
    Islamophobia, Othering, Western Media
    (1) Ahmad Saeed
    Student, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

02 - Representation of Muslims and Islam in US Print Media

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).02
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).02
Published : Dec 2019

    This study is an attempt to evaluate and check that how Muslims and Islam are represented /portrayed in western media through in the light of the relationship between Culture, belief, language, religion, ways of life and ideology. For finding that, headlines of larger circulated print media of the west the Independent, Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times, were selected w-e-f January 2016 to Dece... Details
    Muslims, Islam, Ideology, Stereotype, Islamophobia, Ideology, Media
    (1) Afrasiab
    Assistant Director, Department of Information, KP, Government, Pakistan.

03 - Projection of CPEC in Print Media of Pakistan from 2014-2019

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).03
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).03
Published : Dec 2019

    The study aims to examine the narrative of CPEC disseminated by the Pakistani national print English media. For comprehensive understanding, the CPEC was divided into three dimensions, economic, culture and environment. The study follows the secondary data for the analysis of the narrative on the print English media about the CPEC. The English media was specified in a way that all the leading news... Details
    CPEC, Print Media, Narrative, Favorable, Un-Favorable
    (1) Syed Imran Haider
    Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Azhar Waqar
    PhD Candidate, Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.

04 - How Mainstream Medias Agenda Influence the Local Newspapers Priorities?

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).04
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).04
Published : Dec 2019

    Media in Pakistan varies from local to national level. This study investigates Pakistan's two mainstream and two local newspapers contents- while taking China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a case study- for agenda setting patterns and influence on each other. A look at various newspapers in Pakistan suggests that every Newspaper is almost copy of its contemporaries. The main objective of th... Details
    Mainstream Media, Newspapers, CPEC.
    (1) Riaz Ghafur
    MS Student, Department of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

05 - How much Users Consider Information from Social Media Reliable: A Study regardin

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).05
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).05
Published : Dec 2019

    Social media has become a household name in the present age and this study aims to explore the reliability of information shared on social media. The researchers conducted a survey taking responses from 150 members of Peshawar Press Club. Also, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp were selected for this study as these platforms are widely used in the area selected for the research. Of the respondents, 6... Details
    Social Media, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Information Reliability
    (1) Muhammad Shahid
    PhD Candidate, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Kainat Ali
    BS graduate, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Musa Kamal
    BS graduate, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.

06 - Role of Electronic Media and Revival of Cricket in Pakistan: Exploring the Perce

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).06
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).06
Published : Dec 2019

    Whatever the nature of Indo-Pak cricket but it is a part of the celebration of a common cricket culture. India Pakistan cricket rivalry takes political and commercial importance because of common culture and history of conflict. Enthusiasm, appreciation and knowledge is the part of this rivalry on an international level. India Pakistan cricket is the easiest way for the broadcasters, sponsors and ... Details
    Electronic Media, Cricket, Pakistan
    (1) Salman Ishaq Balouch
    Student, Faculty of Media & Communication Studies, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Sadaf Zahra
    Lecturer, Faculty of Media & Communication Studies, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
    Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication, National University of Modern Languages, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

07 - The Impact of Watching Television Sports Channels in Promotion of Sports Activit

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).07
10.31703/gmcr.2019(IV-I).07
Published : Dec 2019

    This study analyzes the impact of watching television sports channels on the promotion of sports activities among the students of the University of Sargodha. The aim of the study is to explore the impact of sports channels on students. Previous researches are used to set up the concepts of the present study. In this research, a survey technique is used to collect the data. The population of the st... Details
    Sports Channels, Stratified and Purposive Sampling, Chi-Square, ANOVA, TTest
    (1) Sajjad Ali
    Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, University of Malakand, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Saqib Ilmas
    Reporter, Express Media Group, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Shajee Hassan
    Lecturer, Department of Media and Communication Studies, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.