Celebrity Apprentice at 545,000 (rising to 611,000 for the Boardroom).
Meanwhile
Media Watch (477,000),
9-1-1 (291,000).
Seven News was #1 at 1.12m / 1.11m for Seven.
Home & Away drew 625,000 then
The Chase (594,000 / 351,000).
SWAT was 164,000.
A Current Affair won its slot at 768,000 then
Hot Seat (486,000 / 287,000).
Footy Classified managed 119,000 across the network with
100% Footy on 45,000.
The Project drew 524,000 / 336,000 for 10.
10 News First was 377,000 / 294,000. A repeat of
How to Stay Married was 220,000.
ABC News pulled 705,000 for ABC.
Baby Surgeons (185,000) and
The Drum (179,000) followed.
On SBS it was
In a pandemic or any other emergency, the first ethical duty of the media is to report accurately and soberly, and specifically not to induce unjustified anxiety or panic.
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By Favour Ogba
People who are frequently exposed to Coronavirus related information on social media are likely to develop a greater measure of fear and risk perception towards the severe acute respiratory disease, a recent study has shown.
The study, however, indicates that such influence would vary along gender, with females tending to exhibit a significantly greater measure of fear and perceived risk towards the disease than their male counterparts.
The research, titled “Social media use and COVID-19 risk perception among Nigerians: The roles of affects, gender and information sources” was published in the May edition of
Media Watch, an international journal indexed and abstracted in the world’ leading scholarly database for peer-reviewed literature, Elsevier’s Scopus. The study was conducted by media and communication researchers at Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka and University of Nigeria, Nsukka.