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Connecting citizens and leaders in Uganda through participatory radio
In: World Radio TV Handbook: The Directory of Global Broadcasting 2025
Freising (DE): Radio Data Center (2025), pp. 36-39
"A clear indicator of Uganda's digital divide is that, even in 2023, radio remained both the primary and most trusted source of information in the country. This is why we, at TRAC FM, leverage radio and toll-free SMS technology to serve the increasingly isolated public spheres across Uganda's distri
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The challenge for community radio in Thailand: Diversity and pluralism
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 23, issue 2 (2025), pp. 213-231
"Thailand’s community radio sector encompasses a diverse array of stations, both religious and secular. This suggests the capacity to drive social transformation. However, while operational structures within these stations reflect a broad range of roles that potentially influence their formats and
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A New Era or Error? Community Radio Licensing in Zimbabwe: Issues, Dynamics, and Sustainability Challenges
Journal of Radio & Audio Media, volume 32, issue 1 (2025), pp. 24-47
"The Zimbabwean government has been criticized across scholarship for its lack of sincerity in ensuring media plurality, especially in the radio broadcasting sector. In 2020, when community radio stations were granted licenses for the first-time in the post-Mugabe era, the Mnangagwa-led government w
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Inteligencia Artificial: Guía de uso para informativos en radio comunitaria
Key Guides
Red de Emisoras Comunitarias del Magdalena Medio (AREDMAG) (2025), 24 pp.
"La guía que aquí presentamos propone caminos prácticos para incorporar la IA en los noticieros radiales, desde la redacción automatizada hasta la interacción con los oyentes en tiempo real, pasando por la generación de contenidos sonoros, el monitoreo de fuentes y el análisis de impacto. Cad
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The Political Economy of Indigenous Local Media for Minority Languages in Zimbabwe: A Case of Lyeja FM Community Radio
Journal of Asian and African Studies, volume 60, issue 1 (2025), pp. 5-17
"This article analyses the political economy of indigenous language media for minority ethnolinguistic groups in Zimbabwe. Using political economy as theory, the study engaged members of Lyeja-Nyai Development Trust to analyse socio-cultural and political challenges for Lyeja FM community radio of t
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Two Decades of Progress Towards Legal Recognition of Community Media Worldwide
Paris: UNESCO (2025), 6 pp.
"Nearly half of all countries now recognize community media, underscoring its importance in amplifying local voices and fostering pluralism and diversity in the media ecosystem. UNESCO's latest global mapping reveals encouraging progress over the past two decades, with more countries adopting suppor
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Las radios comunitarias y el desarrollo social: Experiencias en América Latina y el Caribe
Cuernavaca: Grupo Editorial Biblioteca (2025), 140 pp.
"Este libro es una recopilación de experiencias, investigaciones y reflexiones sobre el papel crucial de las radios comunitarias en América Latina y el Caribe. Desde su carácter no comercial y gestionado por la comunidad, estas radios actúan como medios alternativos que rompen con el cerco medi
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Lo ancestral funciona: Pasado, presente y futuro de la radio comunitaria
Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), FES Comunicación (2025), 249 pp.
"Este libro es una invitación a viajar por las ondas invisibles de las radios comunitarias de América Latina y el mundo. Desde las montañas del norte argentino hasta los barrios populares de Barranquilla, desde las selvas peruanas hasta las calles de México, miles de comunicadores y comunicadora
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Women Journalists, Proximity Radios and Conflicts in Burkina Faso: Weaving the Social Fabric for Peace
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2025), xix, 328 pp.
"This book explores the complex relationships between proximity radio and conflict in Burkina Faso from the perspective of female radio journalists. The study is based on in-depth qualitative field research, including interviews, audio diaries, and radio content analysis, using an analytical framewo
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Community Radio Content in Print Facebook Posts: Limitations and Opportunities for Indigenous Languages
Communicatio, volume 50, issue 1 (2024), pp. 42–67
"With the advent of social media, traditional analogue radio has converged to audio-visual with print formats. Using the case of community radio in Zimbabwe, this article explores how radio broadcasters have taken advantage of media convergence to disseminate text as implant on radio. A qualitative
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Cumare: Voces de los pueblos de la Amazonía
Bogotá: Grupo Comunicarte (2024), 123 pp.
"Tenemos en las manos un manual o si quieren una cartilla que recoge la memoria de un proceso de formación-capacitación vivido en 14 comunidades en los departamentos que conforman la Orinoquía y Amazonía Colombiana, comunidades o colectivos radiales que se conformaron o se reforzaron en las emis
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La fiesta de las paces
Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes (2024), 305 pp.
"Paz y reconciliación son temas cruciales de nuestra historia. En la coyuntura de análisis y debates, La fiesta de las paces reflexiona sobre la construcción de la paz desde una perspectiva interdisciplinaria y, lo que es más importante, desde voces no institucionales. Los autores demuestran que
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Cross-national civilian reporting of the everydayness of war: Emerging citizen journalism practices in Palestine and Kashmir
Journalism, volume 26, issue 5 (2024), pp. 1122-1142
"This article explores how Palestinian and Kashmiri civilians engage with the everyday reality of war. The focus is on understanding how citizens temporarily adopt the roles of war correspondents, contributing to the broader conflict narrative. Employing an inductive approach, the study integrates e
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100 Years of Radio in South Africa, Volume 2: Community Radio, Digital Radio and the Future of Radio in South Africa
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2024), xxvii, 185 pp.
"The book brings together media scholars and practitioners to deliberate on the role and influence of radio broadcasting in South Africa over the past 100 years. The publication will add to the existing body of knowledge on radio in this context by being among one of the few to consider radio broadc
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Eyewitness Textures: User-Generated Content and Journalism in the Twenty-First Century
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press (2024), 365 pp.
"News consumers have come to expect and demand the unprecedented immediacy of experience and coverage of breaking news offered by photographs, video clips, audio recordings, tweets, commentary: content created by ordinary citizens. The use of user-generated content is a salient aspect of how journal
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Best Practice Approaches for Community and Campus Radio Stations
Deep Insights
Zimbabwe Association for Community Radio Stations (ZACRAS); UNESCO (2024), iv, 26 pp.
"This report presents the results of a pilot research study commissioned by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and carried out by the Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations (ZACRAS). The study involved 14 community radio stations and seven campus
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Community newspapers in Zimbabwe and the phenomenon of the citizen journalist-cum-professional journalist: Rethinking a concept
Journal of Alternative & Community Media, volume 9, issue 2 (2024), pp. 197-216
"This article interrogates the phenomenon of citizen journalism in Zimbabwean community newspapers’ production processes. It questions the distinction between citizen journalism and professional journalism and calls for a rethink of ‘citizen journalism’ in the Zimbabwean context. Data were gat
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Transforming Crises Into Opportunities: Self-Managed Media in Argentina
Media and Communication, volume 12, issue 7455 (2024), 17 pp.
"The current situation for journalism in Argentina represents a great challenge due to the continuous economic changes linked to inflation and labour precariousness. Faced with this, a phenomenon known as self-managed media has grown over the recent years, also connected to recovered media that prom
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Community Radio Station Toolkit
Harare: Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations; UNESCO (2024), 73 pp.
"This toolkit is unique in the sense that it is designed as a one-stop-shop practitioner’s guide to setting up and maintaining – what the Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations (ZACRAS) defined as – best practices for managing healthy and sustainable community radio stations, which a
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Alternative Media, Repression and the Crisis State: Towards a Political Economy of Alternative Media in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe
Journal of Asian and African Studies, volume 59, issue 1 (2024), pp. 172-186
"Zimbabwe has a tainted media history under Mugabe replete with examples of state orchestrated repression, draconian legislation, harassment of journalists and violation of their work premises. The post-November 2017 coup period is a critical reference point to understand the political economy of al
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