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Radio Ada (Ghana)
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Amplifying voices from the margins: A handbook for building a sustainable and transformative community radio station
Harare: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES);National Association of Community Broadcasters (NACB) (2024), 82 pp.
Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Honduras
Montevideo: Observacom (2023), 33 pp.
Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Guatemala
Montevideo: Observacom (2023), 26 pp.
Between State funding and Volunteerism: The Survival Strategies of Indonesian community Radio Network
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 21, issue 2 (2023), pp. 221-236
"This article examines the sustainability of community radio, the ‘third pillar’ of Indonesia’s democratic media system, after twenty years of government recognition. It focuses particularly on the strategies adopted by the Indonesian Community Radio Network (Jaringan Radio Komunitas Indonesia
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Community Media Ownership in the Context of Donor Funding
In: Media Ownership in Africa in the Digital Age: Challenges, Continuity and Change
Winston Mano; Loubna El Mkaouar (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2023), pp. 237-247
"Although it is a community broadcasting station with a small radius, Koch FM conceptualises itself as part of a national and global civil society network and acts as such. Specifcally, it sees its role as promoting democracy and Good Governance. The station has consequently decided to stay away fro
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Strings Attached: Sustainability and Dependence in Five Models of Local and Community Media
Top Insights
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 7, issue 2 (2022), pp. 179-197
"Sustainability is a key issue for local and community media in the Global South as well as the Global North, albeit in different ways. After identifying significant gaps in the sustainability literature, the article presents and discusses a taxonomy of ‘models’ – the relationships that arise
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Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Perú
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 27 pp.
"Desde el año 2004, la Ley de Radio y Televisión reconoce a las radios y televisoras comunitarias como un tipo de servicio de radiodifusión en función de sus objetivos o fines. Sin embargo, la propia norma, su reglamentación y su implementación -a cargo del Ministerio de Transportes y Comunica
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Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Argentina
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 43 pp.
"En el marco de la crisis de los modelos de financiamiento de los servicios audiovisuales, el sector de los medios comunitarios, populares, alternativos e indígenas no ha consolidado estrategias económicas duraderas y robustas. Sin embargo, esto no les ha impedido mantener sus emisiones aún en co
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Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Chile
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 46 pp.
"La normativa de radio y televisión contiene medidas discriminatorias y arbitrarias que impiden el desarrollo sostenible de los medios de comunicación comunitario e indígenas. Las restricciones de cobertura territorial y de acceso a fuentes de financiamiento previstas en la legislación, no respo
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Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Uruguay
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 48 pp.
"Se plantea la necesidad de políticas públicas de promoción o regulación, dado que sin posibilidades de construir buenas condiciones de producción es imposible generar contenidos de calidad y los buenos contenidos generan mayores alternativas de sostenibilidad. ¿Qué se podría hacer? Elaborar
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Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en Colombia
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 37 pp.
"Es necesario que el Congreso de la República expida una ley en donde se de estabilidad y seguridad jurídica a las comunidades organizadas que prestan el servicio de radio comunitaria. En la actualidad está reglamentado mediante una Resolución Ministerial, la cual es fácilmente modificable por
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Survival-Guide für lokale Medien: Wie der Journalismus Innovationen schafft, um nachhaltige Wege zur Unterstützung lokaler Gemeinschaften auf der ganzen Welt zu finden und gegen Desinformation vorzugehen
Potsdam; Wien: Friedrich Naumann Stiftung;International Press Institute (IPI) (2022), 20 pp.
"Die Schlüsselfragen für den Erfolg lokaler Nachrichtenmedien sind die folgenden: Lösen Sie ein Problem für ihre Zielgruppe? Identifizieren und füllen sie eine Nachrichten- oder Informationslücke für ihre Gemeinschaft bzw. Gemeinschaften? In diesem Bericht beschäftigen wir uns damit, wie Jou
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Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en El Salvador
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 47 pp.
Entorno regulatorio y políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad de los medios comunitarios en América Latina
Montevideo: Observacom (2022), 60 pp.
Building community power: A newsroom’s guide to equitable engagement
Free Press (2022), 20 pp.
Lust auf lokal - das Handbuch für Community-Journalismus: Im Dialog gründen, recherchieren, wachsen
Key Guidance
Essen: Correctiv (2022), 208 pp.
"Dem Lokaljournalismus geht es nicht gut. Verlage kämpfen seit Jahren mit Anzeigenverlusten, die Arbeitsbelastung nimmt kontinuierlich zu, immer mehr Redaktionen werden dichtgemacht. Dabei ist gerade Lokaljournalismus wichtig für unsere Demokratie. Community-Journalismus kann ein Weg raus aus dies
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Local Media Survival Guide 2022: How Journalism is Innovating to Find Sustainable Ways to Serve Local Communities Around the World and Fight Against Misinformation
Inspiring Practice
Vienna: International Press Institute (IPI) (2021), 81 pp.
"This report is meant to share the experiences and lessons of local media practitioners globally, and to build a community for networking and support. It’s about telling their story in their own voice – and helping all involved learn from one another. By talking to both new digital start-ups and
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Community-Powered Journalism: A Manual for Sustainability and Growth in Independent News
Centre for Media Studies (2020), 158 pp.
"This book is about how to grow an independent media business, and we are perfectly aware that news publishing these days is not for the faint of heart [...] We ask: Is there a media business approach that is not primarily focused on the needs and wants of an advertiser, a funder or the journalists
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8 experiencias de sostenibilidad en la red CORAPE
Quito: Coordinadora de Radios Populares y Educativas del Ecuador (CORAPE) (2020), 39 pp.
"Los medios de comunicación comunitarios en Ecuador, dentro de la lógica de desarrollo social, han creado experiencias de producción y comercialización de productos comunitarios. Estas actividades permiten obtener ingresos económicos destinados al fortalecimiento técnico, administrativo y fina
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Media Viability in the CORAPE Network
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie;Coordinadora de Radios Populares y Educativas del Ecuador (CORAPE) (2020), 33 pp.
"The Coordinadora de Medios Comunitarios, Populares y Educativos de Ecuador (CORAPE) is the biggest network of community media in Ecuador, and since 2016 has been the main partner of DW Akademie in that South American country. Between 2016 and 2019 the two organizations implemented a project finance
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