Cinema is not only considered as a form of art but also a mode of entertainment by the general public and it is a means to spend time with pleasure, it is deeply rooted in the community without any questions. As being a ...

The gender differences between men and women are being prioritized in society in general. Challenging the traditional gender binary the subject of the third gender becomes a topic of discussion these days. In the past, the ...

Community Radio (CR) in South Asia has been thriving with a unique identity as result of collective activism and lobbying by various stakeholders, including practitioners, civil society activists, academia, media freedom ...

Cinema theatres are considered important centers to enjoy cinemas. It is widely assumed that the complete technical depth of a cinema can only be fully enjoyed in a theatre that plays an important role in providing relaxation ...

Media plays a significant role in shaping the social, political, economic and cultural conditions of the Tamil community in Sri Lanka and has a substantial influence on the formation of general opinions about various issues ...

Media play important roles in society. They report on current events, provide frameworks for interpretation, mobilize citizens with regard to various issues, reproduce predominant culture and society, and entertain (Llanos ...

The media in Sri Lanka can be broadly placed into two categories- those which are owned and controlled by the State and those which are privately owned and controlled. Many analyses have found that the news media have been ...

The Right to Information (RTI) act globally is considered as an instrument that provides rights to the public and ensures transparency and accountability of general authorities. Public access to information is viewed as a ...

Newspapers are considered as one of the older forms of traditional media. Since ancient times, newspapers have had immense influence among the masses. Even though convergence has affected the conversional readership pattern, ...

Media education was started as a job oriented course and part of a learning literature in Sri Lankan Universities four decades ago. Ahead of that, there were several training sessions for journalists were carried out by ...