Journalism & Media Industry of North East India / Zakirul Alam

MEDIA INDUSTRY:
1. A glimpse of media of north east india;
2. Radio broadcasting in north east india: an overview;
3. Localization of television networks in assam;
4. Media and rural india: Challenges to media with special reference to the north east;
5. Role of internet in empowering the rural women of north east india with special reference to assam;
6. Media in Meghalaya;
7.Tripura and its newspapers: A historical perspective;
8. Improvement in teaching- learning: desired role;
9. Folk-media in assam;
10. The role of media in creating literary awareness among the rural women in assam;
11. Role of media in the emancipation of women in north east india;
12. Uses and gratification of social networking sites and psychological well-being: A study of facebook users in three universities of assam;
13. Media ethics in india with special reference to north east;
14. Mass media impact on tribal economic traditions of assam with special reference to nagaon district;
15. Will print media survive the onslaught of convergence with special reference to north east;
16. Media and poverty eradication in the north east;
17. Assamese language press reports on women issues on the front page;
18. Academic library consortium in assam: A crying need of hour;
19. Social and political awareness among the tea tribes in assam with special reference to sonitpur district;
JOURNALISM:
20. Wildlife reporting in north eastern india-present context;
21. Hazards of journalism in north east india;
22. Citizen journalism in the north east indian context;
23. Photo journalism in the north east india.
24. Reporting insurgency in assam.
25. Rural journalism in assam.
RADIO DOCUMENTARY SCRIPT:
26. Along the flood-ravaged path... This is all india radio (Script of radio documentary)

The book is a humble attempt to touch uponand highlight the important areas of the society, economy, politics, literature, education, women empowerment, rural development, tribal development, folk culture, tea tribes development, entertainment etc. highlighting the role of different media and journalism in them. It is also designed as a reference book targeting all faculties, research scholars and students of mass communication & journalism in universities, colleges, institutions, media houses etc. This is the first research project from 2012-14 of the media management & research association.It may serve the purpose of being probably the first book of its kind and may inspire others to compile books in these fields.
The book is a compilation of 25 research papers and 1 radio documentary script on different aspects of journalism & madia industry with their positive and negative roles and impacts in india including her trouble torn north east region.