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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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Enhancing Citizens’ Access to Information at the Local Level in Ghana: Using the RTI Law (989)
Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) (2020), 33 pp.
The Routledge Companion to Local Media and Journalism
Top Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xxiii, 497 pp.
"Offering a collection of invited contributions from scholars across the world, the volume is structured in seven parts, each exploring a particular aspect of local media and journalism that provide the framework to bring together and consolidate the latest research and theorisations from the field,
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Community Radio in South Asia: Reclaiming the Airwaves
New York et al.: Routledge (2020), 294 pp.
"This book tells the story of community radio in four South Asian countries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The three parts of the book focus on policy (discussed country by country), issues in practice, and case studies. In effect, however, each of the chapters touches on these topics to
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Community Archives, Community Spaces: Heritage, Memory and Identity
London: Facet (2020), xxiv, 190 pp.
"This book traces the trajectory of the community archives movement, expanding the definition of community archives to include sites such as historical societies, social movement organisations and community centres. It also explores new definitions of what community archives might encompass, particu
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Situating Open Data: Global Trends in Local Contexts
Cape Town: African Minds (2020), xiii, 243 pp.
"This book provides empirical accounts to understand the situatedness of open data along the following themes: 1) open data practices; 2) the local implementation of global trends; and 3) open data ecosystems. Many chapters in this volume simultaneously address several of these themes. The thematic
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Delivering Data Where it Counts
Data Collaboratives for Local Impact;Development Gateway;Des Chiffres et Des Jeunes (DCDJ) (2020), 4 pp.
Media Ownership Monitor India
Reporters Without Borders;Data Leads (2019), 1360 pp.
"The Media Ownership Monitor – India finds out that while the ownership of media seems fairly plural at the national level, it is highly concentrated when one zooms into the regional level. More importantly, prominent national players have ceded their position of eminence at the regional level, wh
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An Overview of Local Media in Albania
Tirana: Albanian Media Institute;Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2019), 68 pp.
"This study focused on creating a picture of the local media in the country, by analyzing the main institutional players, the problems that they are facing, the status of the local journalists, as well as prospects for the future. The objective of this study was the identification of the whole unive
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Periodismo roto: Viaje por las grietas de la información en Colombia
Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2019), 63 pp.
Radiografía de un país en silencio: Cauca
Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2019), 26 pp.
Radiografía de un país en silencio: Vichada
Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2019), 18 pp.
Radiografía de un país en silencio: Guaviare
Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2019), 27 pp.
Radiografía de un país en silencio: Chocó
Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2019), 29 pp.
Cartografías de la Información en Antioquia: Acceso a la información, libertad de prensa y periodismo local en tiempos de posconflicto
Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2019), 21 pp.
Comunicar lo local: Estrategias electorales y de gobierno en el ámbito local
Buenos Aires: La Crujía (2019), 110 pp.
The Business of Chin Media: News Audiences Challenges Survival
Top Insights
New York: Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) (2019), 90 pp.
"This report analyses the Chin media sector. It is based on research conducted by MDIF from late 2018 through December 2019, as well as a quantitative and qualitative survey conducted by Myanmar Survey Research (MSR) in May 2019. The report provides data on the Chin media operations themselves, as w
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An Unfavorable Business: Running Local Media in Myanmar's Ethnic States and Regions
New York: Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) (2018), 66 pp.
"Myanmar’s local media outlets face a variety of internal and external obstacles hampering their prospects for sustainability. Key among these today, and the focus of this report, are the business realities that every media outlet must tackle." (Introduction)
Por una comunicación del común: Medios comunitarios, proximidad y acción
Quito: CIESPAL (2018), 239 pp.
"Tal como plantea el autor, frente a la producción de los medios electrónicos comerciales que se da en condiciones de ausencia de sujeto y con destinatarios convertidos en meros espectadores y consumidores de contenidos rápidamente digeribles, el reto es repensar la comunicación como acción del
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Afghan Information Ecosystems: A Design Research Approach
Internews;Sayara Research (2017), 82 pp.
"Afghanistan has made great strides in establishing media and communications outlets. However, very little is known about the ways in which Afghans actually engage in information exchange. To inform work with the media and effectively enhance access to information in Afghanistan, Internews commissio
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