Mass Media Content: A Subtext for Structural Maintenance in Society

Akpan, Uwem (2008)
International Journal of Communication: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Communication Studies. Number Nine, December 2008 (pp. 154 – 164)..

The Mass Media and Democratic Accountability in Nigeria

Akpan, Uwem (2009)
Maiduguri Journal of Arts and Social Sciences (MAJASS): June 2009, Vol. 7 No. 1 (pp. 27 – 33)

The Imperative of Aesthetics in Broadcast News Writing Style

Akpan, Uwem (2009)
Journal of Media and Aesthetics Vol. 2 No. 3, 2009 (pp.1-15).

Professional Responsibility of News Organisations: The Media Capture Factor

Akpan, Uwem (2009)
International Journal of Communication: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Communication Studies. Number Ten, December 2009 (pp. 310 – 321)

The Mass Media in Public Policy Formulatione

Akpan, Uwem (2009
Nigerian Journal of Communication Research Vol. 1, No. 1, January – December, 2009 (pp. 126 – 138).

Television and the Transparency Construct in Governance.

Akpan, Uwem (2010)
Maiduguri Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. Vol. 8, No. 1, June 2010 (pp. 129 – 145).

The Basics of Interactive Programmes in the 21st Century Broadcasting

Akpan, Uwem and Nsikan Senam (2011)
Uyo Journal of Humanities. Vol. 15 (pp. 34 – 55).

Communicating Domains of Change in Nigeria’s Niger Delta

Akpan, Uwem (2011)
Journal of Communication. Vol.2, Number 2 (pp. 117 – 123)

Between the Gulag of Government Control and Jaws of Commercialism: Wither Public Service Broadcasting?

Akpan, Uwem (2012)
African Journal of Humanities and Globalisation. Vol. 2, Numbers 1 &2 (pp. 104 -121)

Broadcasting in a sticky Way: Revisiting Creativity on the Airwaves.

Akpan, Uwem and Nsikan Senam (2012)
Benin Mediacom Journal. No. 5 (pp. 97 – 106).

The Influence of Political Advertising on Nigerian Electorate.

Akpan, Uwem and Sunny Udeze (2013)
Journal of Communication. Vol. 4, Number 1 (pp. 49 – 55).

Uses and Gratifications of Social of Social Networking Websites among Uyo Youths in Uyo, Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem; Enobong Akwaowo and Nsikan Senam (2013)
International Journal of Asian Social Science. Vol. 3, No. 2 (pp. 353 – 369). .

Implications of News Commodification for Media Professionalism in Nigeria

Akpan, Uwem and Nsikan Senam (2013)
UNIUYO Journal of Humanities. Volumes 16 & 17, December 2013 (pp. 41 – 54).

Aesthetics and Rural Community Newspaper Management in South South Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem and Godspower Udoh (2013)
Benin Mediacom Journal, No. 7, December 2013 ( pp.76 – 95)..

The Survey Communication Research.

Akpan, Uwem and Nsikan Senam (2014)
International Journal of Education and Research. Vol. 2 No. 10 (pp. 461 – 478).

The Mass Media and the Reputation Paradigm in Corporate Governance.

Akpan, Uwem; Sunny Udeze and Julius Agwu (2014)
Review of Communication and Media Studies. Volume, 1 Number 1. (pp. 102 – 107).

The Contribution of Broadcast Media to Public Policy Formulation in Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem; Sunny Udeze and John Asogwa (2014)
New Media and Mass Communication. Vol. 28, 2014 (pp. 28 – 47).

Dysfunctional Trends in Nigeria’s Broadcast Content and Slide towards Educational Paucity of the Nigerian Child.

Akpan, Uwem; Sunny Udeze and John Asogwa (2014)
New Media and Mass Communication. Vol. 30, 2014 (pp. 1-7).

The Nigerian Media and Ebola Virus Disease

Akpan, Uwem; Mbuk Mboho and Nsikan Senam (2015)
Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol3, No.3A (pp.612-619).

The Communicativeness of Road Traffic Signs in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem; Nsikan Senam and Promise Elijah (2015)
International Journal of Education and Research, Vol. 3, No.2 (pp.685-708).

Testimonials in Television Advertising and Consumer Patronage of Select Antiseptic Products in Uyo Urban, Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem; Iniobong Nda and Inyene Nkenta (2015)
International Journal of Education and Research, Vol. 3, No.8 (pp.217-263).

Journalists’ Assessment of NAPTIP’S Media Campaign against Child Abuse in Akwa Ibom State.

Akpan, Uwem and Nsikan Senam (2015)
Review of Communication and Media Studies. Volume 1/Number 2 (pp.40-46).

Professionalism, Gender and Media Competence in Broadcast Organisations in Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem and Iniobong Nda (2016)
Elixir International Journal (Elixir Mgmt. Arts) 97 (pp. 42239-42245).

A Look at Semantic Issues in News Writing and Reporting.

Akpan, Uwem; Godspower Udoh and Abasiama Peters (2017)
International Journal of Emerging Trends in Social Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp.37-45.

Freedom of Information Act 2011 and Press Freedom: Challenges and Prospects for Media Practice in Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem; Nsikan Senam and Mboho (2017).
International Journal of Emerging Trends in Social Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 74-80.

National Systems of Broadcasting, Political Orientation and Broadcast Programming in Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem (2017)
UNIUYO Journal of Communication Studies(UJCS), Vol. 1 No. 1, pp. 141-153.

Blending Sound Production Elements into an Evocative Television Package.

Akpan, Uwem (2017)
UNIUYO Journal of Communication Studies (UJCS), Vol. 1 No. 2, pp. 37-48.

Aesthetic Indices in Newspaper Sports Reporting.

Akpan, Uwem; Godspower Udoh & Joseph Akpabio (2017)
Noble International Journal of Social Sciences Research, vol.2, No.3 (pp.32-38)..

Audience Research and the Survival of Broadcast Stations in 21st Century Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem (2018)
Journal of the African Council for Communication Education, vol. 15, No.1 (pp.199-211).

An analysis of the Application of Information and Communication technologies in Humanitarian Relief

Akpan, Uwem & Enobong Akwaowo (2018). UNIUYO Journal of Communication Studies (UJCS), vol. 2, No.1 (pp.34-52).

Language Diversity and Inclusion of Linguistic Minorities in Programme Contents of Akwa Ibom Broadcasting Corporation, Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem & Nsikan Senam (2019)
Research Journal of Mass Communication and Information Technology, vol.5, No.1 (pp.19-36).

Nigerian Immigration Laws, Mass Media and the Fight against Insecurity in the Milieu of Inclusiveness

Akpan, Uwem & Nsikan Senam (2019)
TSU Journal of Communication and Media Studies (TJCMS), vol. 2, No. 1, pp.77-90).

Compassion Fatigue in Nigeria’s Broadcasting Space

Akpan, Uwem and Chidinma Onwubere (2020)
UNIUYO Journal of Communication Studies, Vol. 3, No.1, pp.13-25.

Digital Broadcast Appreciation among Broadcast Operatives in Akwa Ibom State.

Akpan, Uwem (2020)
Nigerian Journal of Communication (TNJC) Vol. 17, No.1, pp.119-136.

The Media and Government Policies in a Multi-Ethnic Niger Delta: An Appraisal.

Akpan, Uwem (2009).
>In: Des Wilson (Ed.). Communication Approaches to Peace Building in Nigeria. Uyo: African Council for Communication Education, Nigeria Chapter (pp. 251-265).

Television Portrayal and Public Perception of Political Actors in Nigeria: Implications for National Development.

Akpan, Uwem (2011).
In: Des Wilson (Ed.). Communication for Social Change and Development. Uyo: African Council for Communication Education, ACCE (pp. 109 –124)..

Mass Media News Processes, Manufacture of Consent and the Integrity of the Public Sphere.

Akpan, Uwem (2012)
In: Des Wilson (Ed.). The Media, Terrorism & Political Communication in Nigeria. Uyo: African Council for Communication Education, ACCE (pp. 218 – 234).

Poverty, Community Dialogue and Participatory Development in Nigeria.

Akpan, Uwem (2012).
In: Mbuk Mboho and Herbert Batta (Eds.). The Companion to Communication and Development Issues: Essays in Honour of Prof. Des Wilson. Uyo: Department of Communication Arts, University of Uyo (pp. 207 – 218).

Emerging Trends in Gender, Health and Political Communication in Africa

Akpan, Uwem and Julius Nwosu (2015)
Journalism, Politics and the Blurring Line: The Dissolve of the Watchdog and the Master. In: Obiora Ike and Sunny Udeze (Eds.). Enugu: Rhyce Kerex Publishers (pp.264-278).