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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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If It’s Clear Who is Funding Them, Community Radio Stations Can Transform Lives
Al Jazeera Journalism Review (2022)
"Community radio has begun to flourish in Zimbabwe in recent years. But for stations to truly support the communities they serve, it is imperative that they are transparent about who owns them." (Introduction)
Community Radio Contradictions in Canada: Learning from Volunteers Impacted by Commercialising Policies and Practices
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 4, issue 4 (2019), pp. 20-36
"The increasing commercialisation of community radio in Canada, evident in changing station practices and regulatory policies, has resulted in the erosion of volunteer run governance and programming. This article draws on community media, anti-oppression, and third-sector studies literature to inves
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Radio Adelaide: A Case Study of Community Radio Change and Resilience Within the Non-Profit Industrial Complex
Journal of Alternative and Community Media, volume 4, issue 4 (2019), pp. 4-19
"The Australian community radio sector is a rich source of information for researchers, activists and practitioners working to support and develop community broadcasting worldwide. With a 46-year history, it represents an established and enduring third tier of independent local broadcasting with ove
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Pattern of Community Radio Ownership, Regulation and Usage for Development in Anglophone West African Countries
Journal of Research and Development, volume 3, issue 2 (2017), pp. 30-38
"The findings show that community radio stations in Anglophone West African countries are owned and controlled by the community; the community radio in Anglophone West African countries is regulated along the broad guidelines that guide broadcasting in those countries; and community radio is used fo
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Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 1: Governance of a Radio Station
Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 13 pp.
The first module covers the different aspects of administrative management. The sub-module on good governance intends to facilitate analytical thinking about good governance in order to gain a better understanding of the notion and its applicability to community radios. As a follow-up, the second su
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Guidebook on Sustainability
Inspiring Practice
Washington, DC: Developing Radio Partners (2007), 90 pp.
"The authors present six local and independent radio stations from Africa - community radio stations, and commercial and NGO run radio stations with strong community participation - showcasing good practices for sustainability, defined as "ability of a radio station to maintain a good quality develo
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