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About Beaty Groth

I am a London based Journalist and graduate from the University of East London, with BA High Honours in Journalism, MSc in International Relations. I started my career as Stenographer with Panalpina World Transport Nigeria Limited in 1976, I later joined The (NTA) Nigeria Television Authority Network Services in 1978, where I gained over 15 years experience as a TV Producer/Director. Among programmes I produced were ‘Government In Action.’ In 1993 and Children/Family programmes. I went private later on, and engaged in lots of cross-cultural documentary programmes for both local and International consumption, one of such is the Cross-cultural documentary and footages for Reynolds International of USA and Hold-Trade GmbH.

How can journalism be relegated to non-professionals?

 Beatrice Groth News is meant to educate, inform and entertain audience from different works of life, about activities happening around them, both locally and internationally. Therefore, culture of news in a diverse society is an instrument of creation of awareness … Continue reading

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The role of journalism in a diverse society

  Beatrice Groth Journalism’s original responsibility is to protect the rights and interests of the society, acting as informant of the people, and to expose the ruling powers in areas of dereliction of duties. Journalists operate in diverse socio cultural … Continue reading

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The Public Service Broadcasting waxes stronger

 Beatrice Groth Before the 20th century, broadcasting was relegated, only to the Public Service broadcasting institutions worldwide. The BBC, UK’s premier Public Service Broadcaster, was funded by the tax payers. The BBC is known for providing quality radio, television news … Continue reading

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News standards should not hinder, but enhance good journalism.

 Beatrice Groth Journalism, the medium of information gathering and distribution serves as the link between the people and the government. It enjoys the autonomy of the fourth estate, which is the governing body of journalism, responsible for the guiding principles … Continue reading

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The roles of the NGOs in news production

 Beatrice Groth The Non Governmental Organization, NGO is commonly known as the charity sector. From local to international levels, they are responsible for caring for the needy, and less privileged in our societies. Also in the culture of support, are … Continue reading

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Will the western journalists ever report Africa without bias?

  Beatrice Groth The question of, if, developing nations and indeed Africa, will ever be reported unbiased by the western journalists, is mind numbing. It leads to another question about what happens to all the western trainings about good journalism … Continue reading

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Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) Building Collapse: By Beatrice Groth.

Update: Prophet TB Joshua of SCOAN, has this morning unvailed a CCTV video of an unknown Aircraft which hoovered low above the collapsed building, four times before the building collapse. Terror attack is suspected. The News about SCOAN building collapse, … Continue reading

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How useful is UEL’s Electronic Card Reader?

By Beatrice Groth The students of the University of East London (UEL) are on constant check through the little plastic student’s identity card, produced to electronically monitor the attendance and movement of students within the university’s premises, in all its … Continue reading

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Meet Evening Standard vendor whose ‘manners’ bring relief to weary commuters at Stratford station

By Beatrice Groth Mark, the Evening Standard’s vendor, says ‘it’s all about manners’. As he settles down for an interview with me, he adds: ‘My mum thought me that good manners cost nothing.’ Mark, whose friendly and warm voice echoes through … Continue reading

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