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Communicating HIV and AIDS, What Works? A Report on the Impact Evaluation of Soul City's Fourth Series

Susan Goldstein, Shereen Usdin, Esca Scheepers, Garth Japhet
Journal of Health Communication, volume 10, issue 5 (2005), pp. 465-483
"This article describes the evaluation of the HIV/AIDS communication aspect of the multi media Soul City health promotion intervention in South Africa. The intervention consists of a television and radio drama and print material. The evaluation was multifaceted with a before and after national surve ... more
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Radio in Madagascar: Roles and Missions

Marie Solange Razafimbelo-Harisoa
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2005), pp. 35-44
"The article examines the distinctive characteristics of radio broadcasting in Madagascar, a country with 200 private local stations and more than 15 regional stations of Malagasy National Radio (RNM). It takes note of the complete freedom of tone among news broadcasters, of the massive presence in ... more
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Ethnic Minorities, Electronic Media, and the Public Sphere: A Comparative Study

Donald R. Browne
Cresskill, New Jersey: Hampton Press (2005), 255 pp.
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Assessment of Phase II of Project "Radio SIDA"

Leo Metcalf
Andrew Lees Trust; National Committee to Fight AIDS (CNLS) (2005), 54 pp.
"The study revealed important coverage by Project ‘Radio SIDA’ of the targeted populations. 89% of the population that was studied declared having heard about AIDS on the radio. Radio is clearly the most important source of information for both urban and rural populations. Given that 68% of the ... more
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Enacting the Quotidian in Kenyan Radio Drama: 'Not Now' and the Narrative of Forced Marriage

Dina Ligaga
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 2 (2005), pp. 107-120
"This article identifies radio in Africa as an important social space for interrogating the everyday lives of its listeners. By focusing on a specific Kenyan radio play 'Not Now', the article explores the thematic concern of forced marriage and its moral implications on listeners. Importantly, 'Not ... more
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Community Television for the Poor: A Scoping Study. Final Technical Report

S. Batchelor, N. Scott, G. Eastwick
Reading; London: Gamos; Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 90 pp.
"The research was informed by desk research, two technical reviews and a stakeholder consultation in four countries – Honduras, South Africa, Tanzania and Ghana. It proved very timely as it contributed significantly to ongoing consultations in South Africa and Tanzania. In South Africa ICASA annou ... more
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Counting on Communication: The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project

Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vii, 41 pp.
"The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project was one of DevComm’s first projects to demonstrate the value-added of strategic communication. The strategic communication component developed for this project included the use of formative research about values and attitudes with respe ... more
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Keeping an Eye on the Campaign: Monitoring Media Coverage of the 16 Days of Activism: No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign

Gemma Harries, William Bird
Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity, issue 66 (2005), pp. 90-96
"This focus analyses strengths and weaknesses of the media coverage of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign. The authors explain the current media representation of gender-based violence and the changes that need to be made to ensure that gender-based violence issues are covered more substantially and r ... more
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Global Entertainment Media: Content, Audiences, Issues

Anne Cooper-Chen (ed.)
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2005), xi, 267 pp.
"In this volume, experts discuss the content, audiences, and cultural and legal aspects of their respective countries, all of which are major TV markets. The country-specific chapters draw on the individual insights, expertise, and currency of 10 resident authors. Contributions represent every hemis ... more
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Writing for the Media in Southern Africa
Key Guides

François Nel
Cape Town: Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 3rd ed. (2005), 404 pp.
"This book takes students through the journalistic process step-by-step: what news is, how publications are organized, the role of the journalist, ways to get the most from interviews, a style and grammar guide, and easy-to-follow advice on how to put together basic news stories. This third edition ... more
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Get Your Book Published in 30 (relatively) Easy Steps: A Hands-On-Guide for South African Authors

Basil van Rooyen
Johannesburg: Penguin Books South Africa (2005), 386 pp.
"A revised and updated edition of the popular How to Get Published in South Africa (1996), dealing with all the steps involved in finding the right publisher and breaking into print. The focus is on non-fiction, although there is much practical advice here for writers of all genres." (Hans M. Zell, ... more
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The Safety of Journalists: An Assessment of Perceptions of the Origins and Implementation of Policy at Two International Television News Agencies

Elizabeth Stephanie Venter
Rhodes University, Master Thesis (2005), vi, 135 pp.
"This study examines the perceptions of journalists working for two international television news agencies about this safety policy called the ‘Joint code of practice for journalists working in conflict zones’. This policy was adopted in November 2000 by five major television companies including ... more
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Südafrika: Der lange Weg zum Regenbogen

Freddy Dutz (ed.)
Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2005), 152 pp.
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Tsha Tsha: Key Findings of the Evaluation of Episodes 1-26

Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) (2005), 62 pp.
"Tsha Tsha is an entertainment-education television drama series focusing on young people and dealing with love, sexuality and relationships in a world affected by HIV/AIDS. Audience research utilised by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) showed that episodes 1-13 achieved an audience ... more
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Best Practices of ICT4D Projects in Zambia

Glory Mushinge (ed.)
Media and ICT's Network for Development (MIND) (2005), 88 pp.
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Africa: The Impact of Mobile Phones. Moving the Debate Forward

Arun Sarin (ed.)
Vodaphone (2005), 68 pp.
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A Country ICT Survey for Mozambique

Alan Greenberg, George Sadowski
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2005), 64 pp.
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Media Anthropology

Eric W. Rothenbuhler, Mihai Coman (eds.)
Thousand Oaks: Sage (2005), 350 pp.
"Media Anthropology represents a convergence of issues and interests on anthropological approaches to the study of media. The purpose of this reader is to promote the identity of the field of study; identify its major concepts, methods, and bibliography; comment on the state of the art; and provide ... more
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Darfur Information Needs Assessment

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2005), 30 pp.
"Information dissemination is constrained by political sensitivity, the vulnerability of public information campaigns to manipulation, the difficulties of ensuring accurate information flow and the logistical impediments of conveying information across Darfur. For these reasons, existing initiatives ... more
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Der Islam in der Gegenwart

Werner Ende, Udo Steinbach (eds.)
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), 5., aktual. und erw. Aufl., Lizenzausg. (2005), 1064 pp.