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A critique of ‘communicative resilience’ as a framework for media development
Global Media and Communication (2026), 19 pp.
"This paper reflects critically on the concept of ‘communicative resilience’ and its application in the field of media development. It draws on the case study of a development programme implemented in Tunisia and Lebanon, which was intended to support community-owned media through the framework
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Voice and Publics in West African Radio: »Grogneurs« as Media Activists in Bénin
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2026), 182 pp.
"This book examines the role of new media actors in the West African Republic of Bénin, commonly referred to as grogneurs or faiseurs d’opinion. These are frequent callers to interactive radio shows that openly discuss politics and society in contemporary Bénin. I argue that it is too simplistic
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"This toolkit is designed to help community media managers lead and oversee audience research in practical, affordable, and meaningful ways. It simplifies research concepts and focuses on actions that can be implemented using existing staff and community resources. Each section contains short explan
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Periodismo comunitario y local en defensa de la Amazonía: Hoja de ruta para medios y organizaciones en la cocreación de estrategias comunicativas de impacto e incidencia
Key Guides
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2026), 77 pp.
"En resumen: [esta publicación] es una guía de carácter práctico, una caja de herramientas metodológicas que ayuda a medios locales y comunitarios u organizaciones de la sociedad civil a diseñar en conjunto y colaborativamente, junto con otros aliados, procesos y estrategias de incidencia o im
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Memorias de la Comunicación Popular en América Latina y el Caribe
Quito: CIESPAL (2026), 328 pp.
"Estas memorias de la comunicación popular latinoamericana que ustedes tienen entre manos, son el fruto del recorrido pedagógico que llevamos adelante casi 30 personas de diferentes países de América Latina y el Caribe inspirado en esas certezas y aspiraciones y que tuvo como objetivo fundamenta
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Media on the Margins in South Africa
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2026), xvi, 331 pp.
"Community media in South Africa play a crucial role in providing platforms to foster community engagement and address relevant issues. Post-apartheid media reforms established enabling conditions for the sector so marginalised groups could take up a greater role as citizens. Through empirical, anal
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Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives, Volume 3
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2026), xii, 372 pp.
"This third volume of Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives seeks to build upon the agenda set in motion by the first and second volumes, namely by: 1) offering an overview of key developments in citizen journalism since 2014, including the use of social media in crisis reporting; 2) providing a n
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Community Media, Sustainability and Crisis Lessons from Covid and Beyond
Bloomsbury Academic (2026), 214 pp.
"This original collection draws on a truly global set of perspectives, with authors from Asia, Europe, Africa, and both North and South America, who explore a range of ideological, political, economic, and cultural factors that shape how community media projects respond to crises. Contributors analy
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Potenciar la palabra: El FOMECA como política pública de fomento a los medios comunitarios en Argentina (2013-2023)
Quito: CIESPAL, 2da ed. (2026), 344 pp.
"Este libro da cuenta:
• de las posibilidades reales de una comunidad organizada y estratégica: el Foro Argentino de Radios Comunitarias, su relación con otras organizaciones populares, su capacidad de articular con espacios universitarios, el espliegue nacional popular y latinoamericano de sus
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Protección para un periodismo comunitario y local en la Amazonía: Guía para investigaciones con enfoque de Acción Sin Daño en Colombia, Ecuador y Perú
Deep Insights
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2026), 54 pp.
"Al inicio del proyecto, cada una de las organizaciones involucradas diseñó sus propios protocolos de seguridad con la asesoría de organizaciones especializadas. La guía sistematiza dichas experiencias para proponer algunas recomendaciones sobre cómo diseñar estos protocolos desde la Acción S
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Safety of African Journalists: Baseline Survey of Local and Community Journalists in Southern and Eastern Africa
Johannesburg: Wits Centre for Journalism (2025), 12 pp.
"Outside of the occasional inclusion of a handful of prominent South African media cases, African journalism is generally under-represented in studies of journalism practice and safety. Community media in Africa is even more neglected, and is often omitted entirely from consideration despite the pre
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Levelling the media playing field: Lessons from South Africa
Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2025), 27 pp.
"This report considers the effectiveness of a range of policy measures that were instituted around the start of South Africa’s democracy to “level the playing field” by encouraging the development of media outlets servicing communities on the margins of the information ecosystem. The country
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Women Journalists, Proximity Radios and Conflicts in Burkina Faso: Weaving the Social Fabric for Peace
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2025), xix, 328 pp.
"This book explores the complex relationships between proximity radio and conflict in Burkina Faso from the perspective of female radio journalists. The study is based on in-depth qualitative field research, including interviews, audio diaries, and radio content analysis, using an analytical framewo
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A New Era or Error? Community Radio Licensing in Zimbabwe: Issues, Dynamics, and Sustainability Challenges
Journal of Radio & Audio Media, volume 32, issue 1 (2025), pp. 24-47
"The Zimbabwean government has been criticized across scholarship for its lack of sincerity in ensuring media plurality, especially in the radio broadcasting sector. In 2020, when community radio stations were granted licenses for the first-time in the post-Mugabe era, the Mnangagwa-led government w
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The challenge for community radio in Thailand: Diversity and pluralism
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 23, issue 2 (2025), pp. 213-231
"Thailand’s community radio sector encompasses a diverse array of stations, both religious and secular. This suggests the capacity to drive social transformation. However, while operational structures within these stations reflect a broad range of roles that potentially influence their formats and
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Rainforest Radio: Language Reclamation and Community Media in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Tucson: University of Arizona Press (2025), xi, 280 pp.
"Napo Kichwa communities in the Upper Ecuadorian Amazon find themselves doubly marginalized by settler colonialism and well-intentioned language revitalization projects. In Rainforest Radio Georgia C. Ennis provides a comprehensive ethnographic exploration of Amazonian Kichwa community media, offeri
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Inteligencia Artificial: Guía de uso para informativos en radio comunitaria
Key Guides
Red de Emisoras Comunitarias del Magdalena Medio (AREDMAG) (2025), 24 pp.
"La guía que aquí presentamos propone caminos prácticos para incorporar la IA en los noticieros radiales, desde la redacción automatizada hasta la interacción con los oyentes en tiempo real, pasando por la generación de contenidos sonoros, el monitoreo de fuentes y el análisis de impacto. Cad
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Whose voice counts? Examining community media's coverage of South Africa's 2024 elections
Media Monitoring Africa (2025), 19 pp.
"Community media published a total of 774 election-related stories: 583 from the six monitored radio stations and 191 from the 15 online and newspaper publications. This coverage was significantly lower than that of the SABC, which published 5,020 stories, and privately-owned media, which produced 6
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Community Airwaves for Dialogue: Stories of Change
Kathmandu: AMARC Asia-Pacific (2025), iv, 24 pp.
"As highlighted through the stories in this publication, the role of community radio extends beyond information dissemination; it is a catalyst for constructive dialogue and a beacon of hope for conflict resolution. These narratives highlight how community radio acts as a bridge, bringing together d
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Connecting citizens and leaders in Uganda through participatory radio
In: World Radio TV Handbook: The Directory of Global Broadcasting 2025
Freising (DE): Radio Data Center (2025), pp. 36-39
"A clear indicator of Uganda's digital divide is that, even in 2023, radio remained both the primary and most trusted source of information in the country. This is why we, at TRAC FM, leverage radio and toll-free SMS technology to serve the increasingly isolated public spheres across Uganda's distri
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