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Handbook on Radio and Television Audience Research
Key Guides
London; New York; Paris: BBC World Service Training Trust; UNICEF; UNESCO, web. ed. with minor corr. (2007), 246 pp.
"This textbook is an excellent introduction to quantitative audience measurement, especially to sampling and designing questionnaires. In addition, qualitative research, data analysis and the follow-up ("how research is used [...] understanding audiences [...] strategic research") are handled as wel
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Guía práctica sobre software libre: Su selección y aplicación local en América Latina y el Caribe
Key Guides
Montevideo: UNESCO (2007), 107 pp.
Live News Africa: A Survival Guide for Journalists
Key Guides
Brussels; Dakar: International News Safety Institute (INSI); International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Africa Office (2007), 87 pp.
"Live News: A Survival Guide for Journalists, is carefully tailored to help journalists to prepare themselves mentally, physically and psychologically before engaging on an assignment that can be very dangerous. The guiding tips provided in the text help to prepare the journalists mentally before, h
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Community Radio: A User's Guide to the Technology
Key Guides
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
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Defining Indicators of Media Development: Background Paper
Key Guides
Paris: UNESCO, International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2007), 80 pp.
Provides a mappping of 26 initiatives to develop indicators of media development and their respective methodologies, and analyses these initiatives in terms of their value and relevance to the priorities of the IPDC. The paper also proposes sample indicators and data sources for five principal media
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Getting Started in Electronic Journal Publishing
Key Guides
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP), 5th ed. (2006), 25 pp.
"The 5th edition of a popular guide that provides an overview of the potentials and pitfalls of electronic journal publishing. While not specifically written for an African audience, it is an excellent resource for African journal editors and publishers who are contemplating switching to an electron
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Indicators for Human Rights Based Approaches to Development in UNDP Programming: A Users Guide
Key Guides
New York: UNDP (2006), 32 pp.
"This is a practically oriented Guide on indicators for human rights based approaches to development programmes for UNDP COs. The Guide contains separate sections on different aspects relating to the development and use of indicators across the key elements of human rights programming. The Guide sum
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99 Tipps für wirksame Medienpräsenz
Key Guides
Berlin: Cornelsen (2006), 189 pp.
"Nicht nur große Unternehmen gelangen heute in die Medien, sondern Lokalpresse und regionale Sender bieten breite Auftrittschancen. Mit souverän geführten Interviews lassen sich der Bekanntheitsgrad eines Unternehmens oder einer Organisation erhöhen und das Image verbessern. Dieses Buch zeigt, w
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How to Build a Radio Station
Key Guides
Bromley: Lulu (2006), 194 pp.
"This book is a real novelty: it is not – like many other publications – about radio production or radio management, but about the requirements for building of a radio station. The author has been involved in establishing many radio stations, both big and small ones, for 16 years, and he summari
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"By documenting ideas, methods and approaches for media trainers, we can start a debate about how we make sure that we make better use of the training opportunities available. The authors draw on their own extensive experience and, at the very least, provide a wealth of ideas for trainers to bring l
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HIV/AIDS Media Guide: IFJ Media Guide and Research Report on the Media's Reporting of HIV/AIDS
Key Guides
Brussels: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) (2006), 27 pp.
"The guide is divided into three parts: the basics, the media and more about HIV. It provides answers to frequently asked questions about HIV and AIDS, treatments and diagnoses. Other sections cover the history of the virus, transmission, treatments, opportunistic infections and a chronological acco
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Voices of Change: Strategic Radio Support for Achieving the Millenium Development Goals
Key Guides
London: Department for International Development (DFID) (2006), 28 pp.
"Highlights the relevance of radio in poor communities, its broad applicability to a range of sectoral activities such as health, rights, education, livelihoods, and conflict prevention, and identifies the need to deepen the capacity of radio broadcasters at all levels to conduct effective monitorin
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Re-Visioning Television: Policy, Strategy and Models for the Sustainable Development of Community Television in South Africa
Key Guides
Cape Town: HSRC Press (2006), 211 pp.
"This book, compiled by South African experts in community broadcasting with the assistance of many key figures in the sector, traces the two-decade campaign for local-level television in South Africa. It highlights the development of policy, reviews existing international models and spells out the
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Talk-shows radio pour construire la paix: Un guide
Key Guides
Bruxelles: Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa, 2nd ed. (2006), 36 pp.
"Ce guide s’adresse principalement à toute personne qui participe à la réalisation d’un talk-show radiophonique dans une région ou un pays connaissant un conflit. Il se concentre principalement sur les conflits violents entre individus, groupes ou pays, ou qui sont susceptibles de le devenir
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Radio Talkshows for Peacebuilding: A Guide
Key Guides
Brussels: Search for Common Ground, 2nd ed. (2006), 35 pp.
"This guidebook examines the interrelationship of media and conflicts and was conducted for broadcasters, especially presenters, who work in regions where there are violent conflicts. It aims to give examples and tools for talkshows which contribute to peace, and is structured in three greater parts
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Cine y espiritualidad: Metodología para la formación
Key Guides
Quito: Organización Católica Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Comunicación (OCLACC) (2006), 147 pp.
Measuring Democratic Governance: A Framework for Selecting Pro-Poor and Gender Sensitive Indicators
Key Guides
New York: UNDP (2006), 50 pp.
Effective Consultancies in Development and Humanitarian Programmes
Key Guides
Oxford: Oxfam (2006), 175 pp.
"Using detailed checklists, the authors explain the stages of a typical consultancy, paying close attention to the practical, ethical, financial, and legal aspects of the process. Drawing on their own extensive experience and a wide-ranging survey of international NGOs and freelance consultants, the
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A Quick Guide to Audience Research
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Wellington: Original Books (2006), 54 pp.
"This is a short, practically oriented and easy to understand guide through the different methods of audience research. It explains how and why audience research can contribute to the programming of local radio stations, and introduces the basics of quantitative research (ie, sampling, writing a que
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