MCM310 Assignment No.1 2020

 

Solution

Answer no 1:

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (reporting name: PEMRA), is an independent and constitutionally established federal institution responsible for regulating and issuing channel licenses for establishment of the mass media culture, print and electronic media. Its constitutional mandate is to enlarge the choice available to the people of Pakistan including news, current affairs, religious knowledge, art and culture as well as science and technology.On 28 June 2018 after the Supreme Court's order Saleem Baig was appointed as the Chairman of PEMRA.

The constitutional freedom of speech and press are highlighted in the constitution of Pakistan. Under the Article 19 and Article 19A of Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan. The Constitution grants PEMRA following powers:

Improve the standards of information, education and entertainment.

Enlarge the choice available to the people of Pakistan in the media for news, current affairs, religious knowledge, art, culture, science, technology, economic development, social sector concerns, music, sports, drama and other subjects of public and national interest.

Facilitate the devolution of responsibility and power to the grass roots by improving the access of the people to mass media at the local and community level.

Ensure accountability, transparency and good governance by optimization in the free flow of information.

Every citizen shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression, and there shall be freedom of the press, subject to any reasonable restrictions imposed by law in the interest of the glory of Islam or the integrity, security or defense of Pakistan or any part thereof, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality, or in relation to contempt of court, or incitement to an offence. Right to information: Every citizen shall have the right to have access to information in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law.Fundamental Rights and Principles of Policy Fundamental Rights, source: The Constitution of Pakistan.

The statement further said that in light of complaints that have been received by the authority against ARY Digital's drama serial Jalan, Pemra would be reviewing its content and will decide any future course of action once the review is completed.

The statement said that audiences have been criticising some of the content shown in drama serials as well as the central ideas of some of the productions, adding that viewers are agitated over the treatment of relationships that society views as sacred.

"Viewers are registering their complaints in this regard on the citizens portal and to Pemra via the authority's social media accounts and its call centre," the statement added.

Pemra went on to say that all media houses have been told to review their material and that in the future and irrespective of the costs involved, if a production is found to have content that goes against Pakistani values and fails to fulfill the expectations of the public then it will be restricted without any prior warning.

 

Answer no 2:

Here's a simple breakdown for writing a medium-length journalistic article.

  1. find a Worthy Subject. One of the main goals with journalistic writing is finding a topic that people care about. ...
  2. The Interview. ...
  3. The Write-Up. ...
  4. The Lead. ...
  5. The Body. ...
  6. The Conclusion. ...
  7. Finding the Perfect Title.

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