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    Journalists’ Perception of Artificial Intelligence in Transforming News Reporting in Ilorin Metropolis
    (2024) TAHIR, Munirat Funmilola
    This study investigates the perceptions of journalists regarding the integration of artificial intelligence (Al) in transforming news reporting within Ilorin Metropolis. The objectives of the study were to (i) to investigate journalists’ awareness of artificial intelligence in transforming news reporting in Ilorin Metropolis, (ii) to evaluate journalists’ perception towards artificial intelligence in transforming news reporting in Ilorin Metropolis, (iii) to assess the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in transforming news reporting amongst journalists in Ilorin Metropolis. Utilizing a cross-sectional research design, data were collected from a diverse sample of two hundred and three (203) journalists through simple random sampling. The findings revealed a moderate level of awareness and a generally positive attitude towards Al ls potential to enhance news quality, although concerns about creativity, ethical implications, and job security persist. This research underscores the need for journalists to engage critically with Al technologies, balancing innovation with ethical considerations to ensure transparency and accountability in transforming news reporting in Ilorin Metropolis.
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    UTILIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS IN NEWS PRODUCTION AMONG BROADCAST JOURNALISTS IN LAGOS STATE
    (2024) SAM-IROYE, Perfection
    This study investigates the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for news production among broadcast journalists in Lagos State. The objectives of the study were to (i) determine the level of awareness of AI tools for news production among broadcast Journalists in Lagos State, (ii) To examine the adoption of AI tools for news production among journalists in Lagos state, (iii) To determine the effectiveness of AI use for news production among Journalists in Lagos State. . Utilizing a quantitative research design, data were collected from a diverse sample of eighty six journalists through convenience sampling. The findings revealed that the majority of the respondents are aware of artificial intelligence for news production in Lagos state as this study sets to determine the effectiveness of AI tools for news production among broadcast journalists in Lagos state, majority of the respondents agreed on the fact that artificial intelligence makes news production process easier.