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"The study calls for the formal recognition of faith-based media in Senegal and Niger. It also suggests to the different stakeholders such as the Government, regulatory bodies and the civil society, women's rights organizations, to take a series of measures and actions to strengthen the regulation o ... more
"En général, l’étude plaide la reconnaissance formelle des médias confessionnels au Sénégal et au Niger. Elle suggère également aux différents acteurs que sont l’Etat et les organes de régulation et à la société civile notamment aux organisations de défense des droits des femmes, l ... more
"The article explores Christian missionary radio broadcasting as part of a wider sonic colonization of the Philippines under US colonial rule. Specifically, I explore how some post-Second World War faith-based broadcasters shaped the listening practices of Filipino audiences through programming tact ... more
"This article refutes dominant views that define evangelical indigenous media as intrinsic tools for religious indoctrination. The case of the Colombian Misak community shows that evangelical radio stations can contribute to community building. However, the degree of the positive or negative contrib ... more
"Há 73 anos foi ao ar o primeiro programa de rádio brasileiro de cunho religioso, A Voz da Profecia. Hoje, rádio e igreja estão atados de forma visceral, ligando altares e microfones num fenômeno que desafia os pesquisadores do campo da Comunicação. Este trabalho tem o objetivo de dar início ... more
"This article aims to assess the activities of Kingfisher FM, a faith-based community radio station, and its contribution to development in Port Elizabeth and its environs. A qualitative data collection method, in the form of group interviews, was used to collect data. The analysis of data indicates ... more
"Faith-based broadcasters comprise half of all community radio stations in the South Pacific islands. As such, they reflect the deep indigenisation of Christianity and its central role in Pacific cultural identity. But their position within the media environment is surprisingly contentious. For secu ... more
"Churches in Africa began using tools of social communication from the very beginning of the evangelisation process and, in so doing, helped introduce the Western press model on the African continent. Later on, cinema, radio, and, more recently, television channels and the Internet have been used as ... more
"In the Republic of Benin, we are currently witnessing an enormous proliferation of religious radio broadcasting in various forms, especially with regard to Pentecostal churches. Apart from already established Christian broadcasters such as Radio Immaculée Conception, Radio Alléluia or Radio Maran ... more
"This article takes a critical look at Ghana’s rapidly evolving broadcasting scene and in particular at the expansion and popularity of religious broadcasting. Sketching the developments of the Ghanaian media landscape, it analyses the changing politics of representing religion in this field. The ... more
"This book is a critical study of the political economy of communications in India. It explores the ways in which contexts, policies, and processes at national and international levels shape media structures and studies how a political economy-inspired approach can be used to understand both media d ... more

Community Development and Church-Based Radio Broadcasting in Papua New Guinea

In: South Pacific Islands Communication: Regional Perspectives, Local Issues
Evangelia Papoutsaki; Usha Sundar Harris (eds.)
Singapur: Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC) (2008), pp. 206-218
"It is my hypothesis that church-based radio stations can contribute to community development. A total of 50 respondents out of 60 confirm that they listen to and understand community-development programmes through these stations. The messages are either fully understood, or partially in cases where ... more
"Rund 20 Jahre nach der letzten Dissertation zum Themenkreis »christliche Medienarbeit« [Joachim Schmidt. Rundfunkmission: Ein Massenmedium wird Instrument. Erlangen 1980] legt Hansjörg Biener nun eine umfassende Monographie über die Hörfunksender vor, die weltweit die christliche Botschaft tra ... more
"Browne calls this book a selective history of international radio broadcasting designed to help the reader 'understand better the reasons for the birth and growth of international stations in particular and international radio in general, the sorts of internal and external pressures that bear upon ... more
"The setting up of ICB — Status — Structure — Organisation — Achievements. The author is Administrative Secretary of the International Christian Broadcasters." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2490, topic ... more