Dubai: An opinion poll has been conducted to analyse the media consumption pattern among university students, Dubai Press Club (DPC) announced on Sunday.
DPC, organisers of Arab Media Forum, will reveal the results of the survey during a workshop at the 11th edition of the Arab Media Forum (AMF 2012) on May 8 to 9.
The survey looks into the students' most preferred sources of information and news from a range of media channels such as newspapers, TV stations, magazines, radio, and digital media, which include news sites, social networks and mobile phones.
The forum, themed "Arab Media: Exposure and transformation", will witness the participation of prominent journalists, academics and decision makers from around the world.
The survey was done on more than 1,000 male and female students between the age 18 to 23 years from the University of Ajman, Al Ghurair University, American University in Dubai, American University in Sharjah, Canadian University, Hamdan e-University, Sorbonne University, Dubai University, American University in UAE, Sharjah University and Higher Colleges of Technology.
