UTILIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS IN NEWS PRODUCTION AMONG BROADCAST JOURNALISTS IN LAGOS STATE

Abstract

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.