•  
  •  
 
Information Sciences Letters

Information Sciences Letters

Abstract

Some radio programs effectively make an impact on individuals and societies. Among the radio programs on the Arab level is the Wast Al-Balad" program, which is broadcast on the Jordanian "Fan FM" radio. The article aimed to provide an analytical reading of the societal sides of the program. The article adopted the qualitative analytical approach using discourse analysis and interview tools. The results showed that the most effective aspect of Wast El Balad program was contributing to solving the social problems of individuals and overcoming difficulties, followed by influencing public opinion and community development. The program focused on the values of helping the needy and addressing societal problems, as well as problems related to government actions. The results also showed that there is a completely harmonious between the vocal and lyrical effects with the topics presented. The interviewees pointed out the programs need for improvement notes for the program, such as diversity, keeping on the current performance, and reducing the advertisements.

Download

Share

COinS