AMCAP Journal of Media and Communication Studies - Lahore

Journal of Media and Communication Studies

Association of Media and Communication Academic Professionals (AMCAP)
ISSN (online): 2789-9756
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Author(s):

International Islamic University, Islambad

Pakistan

Assistant Professor, Department of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan

  • ayesha.sadaf@iiu.edu.pk

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 6
Issue: 2
Language: English
Id: 6a50777bd5aea
Published July 10, 2026
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