{"id":1339,"date":"2008-09-12T10:32:47","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T09:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=1339"},"modified":"2008-09-14T20:58:19","modified_gmt":"2008-09-14T19:58:19","slug":"advice-to-students-be-circumspect-avoid-politics-and-superstition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2008\/09\/advice-to-students-be-circumspect-avoid-politics-and-superstition\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice to students: be circumspect; avoid politics and superstition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop_cap\">A<\/span> Ghanaian journalist <a href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/200809120167.html\">has some advice<\/a> for students entering the business:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr. Saeed Yakubu, News Editor of Luv FM, a Kumasi-based radio station &#8230; urged the students to be circumspect in their writing, when they come out, to avoid any legal suits.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Saeed made reference to a research conducted by the Media Commission, which revealed that radio stations in Kumasi devoted 70% of their airtime to <strong>politics<\/strong> and <strong>superstition<\/strong>, and advised the students to desist from such practices, by devoting equal attention to all the sectors that would help move Ghana forward.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Ghanaian journalist has some advice for students entering the business: Mr. Saeed Yakubu, News Editor of Luv FM, a Kumasi-based radio station &#8230; urged the students to be circumspect in their writing, when they come out, to avoid any legal suits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1809,1808,2408,1806,1807,1804,1805,1810],"class_list":["post-1339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","tag-advice","tag-ghana","tag-journalism","tag-kumasi","tag-luv-fm","tag-media-commission","tag-saeed-yakubu","tag-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1339"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1381,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339\/revisions\/1381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}