Radio Koch FM – Advocacy journalism
Hellen “Shiko” Wanjiku was one of ten young kenyan enthusiasts in Korogochos slum in Nairobi, Kenya, who started the first community radio station in a slum area in Kenya, Radio Koch FM. In this video...
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Facebook killed the local radio star?
In Sweden the era of local radio or community radio stations begun in 1978. All of a sudden there was the opportunity of impacting the local society for all types of organizations. One such actor that...
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Community Radio .. how to pay for it?
The greatest challenge facing community radio today is lack of funding. Local stations attract the most devoted of volunteers but that’s not enough to keep broadcasting, particularly in remote areas....
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Community radio – sometimes a life-saver, but not always
Is radio making a comeback? Far from being left behind and overlooked in the internet age, recent events have reminded us of its importance in areas of the world prone to natural disasters and where...
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Who has the right to communicate?
Since the ’90s there has been several initiatives by activists, academics and civil society organizations to refine pleas and arguments for communication rights, such as the World Summit on the...
View ArticleICT and local radio, what is the difference?
In his 2011 book Alternative and activist new media, Leah A. Lievrouw discusses the genres of and within New Media. Since I in a previous blog post briefly mentioned the use and history of community...
View ArticleRadio Koch FM – Advocacy journalism
Hellen “Shiko” Wanjiku was one of ten young kenyan enthusiasts in Korogochos slum in Nairobi, Kenya, who started the first community radio station in a slum area in Kenya, Radio Koch FM. In this video...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Facebook killed the local radio star?
In Sweden the era of local radio or community radio stations begun in 1978. All of a sudden there was the opportunity of impacting the local society for all types of organizations. One such actor that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Community Radio .. how to pay for it?
The greatest challenge facing community radio today is lack of funding. Local stations attract the most devoted of volunteers but that’s not enough to keep broadcasting, particularly in remote areas....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Community radio – sometimes a life-saver, but not always
Is radio making a comeback? Far from being left behind and overlooked in the internet age, recent events have reminded us of its importance in areas of the world prone to natural disasters and where...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Who has the right to communicate?
Since the ’90s there has been several initiatives by activists, academics and civil society organizations to refine pleas and arguments for communication rights, such as the World Summit on the...
View ArticleICT and local radio, what is the difference?
In his 2011 book Alternative and activist new media, Leah A. Lievrouw discusses the genres of and within New Media. Since I in a previous blog post briefly mentioned the use and history of community...
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