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Community Radio Stations Sustainability Model: An Open-Source Solution

Rute Correia, Jorge Vieira, Manuela Aparicio

Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 17, issue 1 (2019), pp. 29-45

"Community radio stations are important social-inclusion structures, empowering communities through media access and production, reinforcing their ties with the wider civil society. The free and open-source software movement has been established since the 1980s, founded on the freedom to use, to stu ... more

Pocket FM: Smart and Small Radio Transmitter for Crisis Regions

Berlin: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT);IXDS (2014), 18 pp.

"Pocket FM is developed by Media in Cooperation and Transition (MICT) and IXDS as an development platform for the production of modular FM transmitters. In the following we give you an overview of the Pocket FM Story, the first Version, (up and running in Syria right now), a preview of what is plann ... more

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Manuel pour l'aménagement de locaux pour les radios locales de proximité

Nicolas Oudin

RFI Planète radio (2013), 62 pp.

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La radio después de la radio

Ernesto Lamas, Gastón Montells, Pablo Vannini, Ximena Tordini

Buenos Aires: AMARC América Latina y Caribe (2011), 53 pp.

"Esta publicación comparte algunas perspectivas para acercarse desde los proyectos de las radios comunitarias, alternativas, populares a los aspectos principales de las configuraciones mediáticas contemporáneas. Al mismo tiempo, sistematiza algunas herramientas específicas para incorporar las ll ... more

Manual para radialistas analfatécnicos
Key Guidance

Santiago García Gago

Quito: UNESCO;Radialistas Apasionadas y Apasionados (2010), 296 pp.

"Este manual para "analfabetos técnicos" está dirigido al personal de radio no ingeniero que necesita comprender las bases tecnológicas de la producción y difusión radiofónica. El libro consta de cuatro capítulos: tecnología de sonido y transmisión; equipos de estudio; programas informátic ... more

Community Radio Organization Development Guidebook
Key Guidance

Raghu Mainali, Yadab Chapagain, Bikram Subba

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Center (CRSC), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) (2009), 292 pp.

"This guidebook offers instructions for strengthening the organisation of community radio stations, in order to improve their effectiveness and efficiency. The all-embracing essentials of community radio station management, ie, governance and programme/financial/technical management, are discussed i ... more

Mobile Broadcasting for Community Radio Stations

Onto It Media;Community Broadcasting Foundation (2009), 40 pp.

"Radio stations have performed ‘Outside (away from the studio) Broadcasts' for decades using various telecommunications and antenna technology. Many of these resources are expensive, require a high level of technical expertise, and access to special telecommunications services. New mobile broadcas ... more

Community Radio: A User's Guide to the Technology
Key Guidance

N. Ramakrishnan

New Delhi: UNESCO (2007), 274 pp.

"According to the foreword, 'this manual is designed to accompany you in the demystification of each piece of equipment usually found in community radio stations'. This is exactly what the guide does. The first section provides an overview of all relevant technical questions to non-technicians, incl ... more

Digitalización de archivos sonoros analógicos: Una guía práctica

Alberto Sierra Mejía et al.

San José (CR): Radio Nederland Training Centre (RNTC);UNESCO, Oficina para Centroamérica y Panamá (2007), 80 pp.

"Los siguientes capítulos de esta guía práctica, planteada por la UNESCO desde su programa de comunicación para América Latina con sede en San José, y encomendada por la Organización para su producción a Radio Nederland Training Centre – Latinoamérica, tienen como objetivo central asistir ... more

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Community Radio in India: Step by Step. A Resource Guide for Community Radio

UNDP India;Voices (2005), 24 pp.

A Popular Guide to Building a Community FM Broadcast Station

T. J. Enrile

Berkeley: Free Radio Berkeley (2005), 24 pp.

"Have you ever thought about setting up a small FM broadcast station for your community and considered such an endeavor much too involved and expensive? This book demonstrates that it is not - and, it will inspire you to make the effort." (Back cover)

Configuration of Radio Stations and Media Centres: A Practical Guide to Procurement of Technical Equipment for Community Media Initiatives

Niels Worsoe, Per Oesterlund

Paris: UNESCO (2004), 55 pp.

"An easy-to-read introduction for non-technical people. It contains concrete suggestions for the necessary equipment according to the planned range of the radio station. The cost of technical equipment for the "Micro Radio Station" (15 watts, up to 5 km range) is only US-$ 1,100 (as of 2004). For th ... more

Community Radio Technical Manual

Martin Sims, Linda Mazibuko

Mabalane Mfundisi; Jean Fairbairn (coord.)

Braamfontein; Newlands: National Community Radio Forum (NCRF);Open Society Foundation for South Africa (2002), 252 pp.

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Numérisation et technique radio en Afrique: Radios communautaires et rurales d'Afrique: Le choix des équipments à l'ère numérique

Berne: Intermedia Consultants (2002), 49 pp.

Community Radio Handbook
Key Guidance

Colin Fraser, Sonia Restrepo Estrada

Paris: UNESCO (2001), iii, 100 pp.

"This reader 'aims to show that ordinary people, even non-technical rural folk, can plan, set up, manage and produce radio programmes by themselves with a minimum of dependence on outside help, whether for technical advice and training or for funds and equipment.' To do so, it highlights case studie ... more

Manual técnico de iniciação: Rádio Arco, Rádio Homoine, Rádio GESCOM

Martin Sims

globecom (2001), 16 pp.

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¿Nuevas tecnologías en la comunicación? Una introducción dedicada a director@s para abrir el apetito y dar respuestas a sus interrogantes

Makka Haane

Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) (2000), 56 pp.