ESUT Department of Mass Communication Set to Collaborate with Afia TV
The visit was led by Dr. Chidiebere Ezinwa, Head of the Department of Mass Communication. Mr. Emeka Mbah, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AfiaTV, warmly welcomed the delegation and expressed his delight at the opportunity to reconnect with his alma mater.
Zita Ezechi 
The Management of AfiaTV has announced a new collaborative initiative with the Department of Mass Communication at Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT). This pledge was made during a courtesy visit by the ESUT Monitor Newspaper Editorial Team to AfiaTV's office on Monday.
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The visit was led by Dr. Chidiebere Ezinwa, Head of the Department of Mass Communication. Mr. Emeka Mbah, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AfiaTV, warmly welcomed the delegation and expressed his delight at the opportunity to reconnect with his alma mater. Mr. Mbah, who graduated from the department over 30 years ago, emphasized that the visit was a significant honor for him.
During the meeting, Mr. Mbah outlined several key areas of collaboration between AfiaTV and the Department of Mass Communication. These include:
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- Mentorship: AfiaTV will offer mentorship opportunities for students, providing guidance and industry insights.
- Capacity Building: The partnership will feature workshops and training sessions aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of students.
- Internships: Students will have the chance to gain practical experience through internships at AfiaTV.
- Excursions: The company will host students for excursions, offering them a firsthand look at the media industry in action.
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Mr. Mbah expressed his commitment to supporting the department and its students, highlighting the importance of practical experience and professional development in the field of mass communication. He believes this collaboration will significantly benefit the students by bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world application.
