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La radio en Afrique de l’Ouest, un "média carrefour" sous-estimé ? L'exemple du Burkina Faso
Réseaux, issue 150 (2008), pp. 189-217
Radio and Development in Africa: A Concept Paper
Wardour: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2008), 58 pp.
"Radio seems to have proven itself as a developmental tool, particularly with the rise of community and local radios, which have facilitated a far more participatory and horizontal type of communication than was possible with the older, centralised broadcasting model of the 1960s and 70s. There seem
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Radio Profile in Cambodia
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2007), 38 pp.
Engaging Development: Environment and Content of Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria
Lagos; Dakar: Institute for Media and Society (IMS); Panos West Africa (2007), vi, 72 pp.
"Given the prevailing environment, radio cannot better engage development, and this is in spite of the qualities of radio that endear it to development agencies and governments elsewhere. As Ojebode (forthcoming b) suggests, for radio to realise its potentials as a development medium in Nigeria, som
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Radio global: Radiokultur in Ländern der "Dritten Welt"
Deep Insights
Hamburg: Institut für Medien und Kommunikation (IMK), Universität Hamburg (2007), 131 pp.
Siempre los escucho
Buenos Aires: Emecé Editores (2007), 239 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: North Africa and the Middle East
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xv, 389 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: Latin America
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xvi, 396 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: Sub-Saharan Africa
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xviii, 387 pp.
Pop Culture China! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2007), xvii, 384 pp.
La radio en Iberoamérica: Evolución, diagnóstico, perspectiva
Deep Insights
Sevilla: Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones (2007), 461 pp.
"El libro consta de 20 capítulos. El primero de ellos es un estudio introductorio del coordinador titulado “La estimulante diversidad de la radio iberoamericana”. Además de presentar el volumen, Arturo Merayo hace un primer análisis comparativo de los informes de cada país. Particular releva
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African Media Development Initiative: Somalia. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 86 pp.
"The lack of a consolidated government since the fall of Siyad Barre’s regime in 1991 has led to a proliferation in the number and variety of media sources in Somalia. However, inter-factional violence and conflict has since torn the country apart, creating a difficult environment for media practi
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African Media Development Initiative: Nigeria. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 77 pp.
"Nine of the 15 interviewees said the most important change in the media sector in the last five years has been the mix of deregulation/liberalisation/privatisation. Four interviewees said the newly democratic environment has been the key change. All interviewees agreed that media development in the
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African Media Development Initiative: Democratic Republic of Congo. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 84 pp.
"On the whole, interviewees report both a positive quantitative and qualitative change in terms of the number and content of media messages. Liberalisation and more stable political climate has facilitated the opening up of the telecommunications sector, and has led to a diversification of the media
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African Media Development Initiative: Angola. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 55 pp.
"Relevant changes in Angolan media were noticed in the press. Newspapers grew the most radios grew some, but TV did not grow at all. There are few new media development initiatives known in Angola. The greatest initiative, though still not in effect, is the new Media Law. The growth of the Sindicato
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African Media Development Initiative: Cameroon. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 71 pp.
"The media sector has changed in recent years, mostly for the better, through the following media development processes: the 1990 Decree on the liberalisation of the broadcast sector to allow private entrants; significant increase in private radio and television, although licensing is still problema
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African Media Development Initiative: Zimbabwe. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 82 pp.
"There are a number of media players in Zimbabwe, in the private and state media, NGOs and training institutions, who have a keen interest in the development of the media in Zimbabwe. The majority of interviewees see the enactment of Zimbabwe’s media laws as the key change that has taken place ove
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Pop Culture India! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2006), xx, 336 pp.
"The purpose of this book is to provide a first step for anyone interested in discovering popular culture in India today. The chapters cover cinema, television, and radio; newspapers and magazines; music, theater, and literature; and sport, providing an explanation of the critical developments in ea
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