Management & Financing
TOOLBOX
Filter
174
Featured
Topics
Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
82
Community Radio Management
66
Community Radio Setting-Up
35
Community Radios
31
Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
19
Community Media Financing & Sustainability
12
Community Radio Contents & Programming
11
Financing Radio
9
Community Radio Journalism & Production Skills
8
Radio Marketing, Branding & Promotion
8
Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
8
Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
8
Media Assistance: Community Radios
7
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
7
Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
6
Local Journalism
6
Community Media Policies & Regulation
5
Community Radio Concepts & Principles
5
Community Radio Governance & Ownership
5
Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
5
Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
5
Good Practice Examples
5
Financing Media, Financial Media Management
5
Radio Management
5
Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
5
Radio Programmes & Genres
5
Community Media Management
4
ALER
4
Community Radio Equipment & Infrastructure, Community Radio Digitalization
4
Community Radio Training Methods & Training of Trainers
4
Self-Financing
4
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
4
Strategy Development & Strategic Planning
4
Local Communication & Media
4
Fundraising
4
Organisational & Governing Structures of Media
4
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
4
Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
4
Community Newspapers, Community Press
3
Community Participation in Community Media
3
Community Radio Associations & Networks
3
Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
3
Evaluation
3
Radio Journalism
3
Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
3
Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
3
Quality Management
3
Radio Production Equipment & Technologies
3
Radio Advertising
2
Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
2
Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
2
Community Development
2
Community Media
2
Community Radio & Gender
2
Community Radio Policies
2
Community Television
2
Radio Quality
2
Radio News
2
Newsroom Management
2
Local Television
2
MDDA - Media Develoment and Diversity Agency (South Africa)
2
Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
2
Nonprofit Governance & Boards
2
Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
2
University Radios
2
Advertising
1
Advertising Sales Management
1
Local Advertising & Local Advertising Markets
1
Nonprofit Advertising, Advertising for Noncommercial Purposes
1
Radio Spots
1
Audiences & Users
1
Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
1
Audience Orientation
1
Audience Research
1
Audience Research: Planning & Implementing Surveys
1
Community Media Audiences & Use
1
Catholic Radios
1
Radio La Voz de la Selva (Iquitos, Peru)
1
Radio Santa Clara (San Carlos, Costa Rica)
1
Radio Santa María (La Vega, Dominican Republic)
1
Christian Churches: Media Assistance
1
Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Donors
1
Community Communication
1
Alternative Communication & Media
1
Alternative Radios
1
Participatory Communication
1
Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
1
Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
1
Financing Nonprofit Organizations
1
Nonprofit Management, NGO Management, Management General
1
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
1
Radio for Development
1
Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
1
Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
1
E-Discussions
1
Economics of Media
1
Media Concentration
1
Television Marketing, Branding & Promotion
1
Political Economy of Media
1
Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
1
Rent-Seeking, Rentier States
1
Sponsorship
1
Educational Radio Programmes
1
Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
1
Ethics in Media & Communication
1
Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
1
Codes of Journalistic Ethics
1
Moderation / Facilitation Skills & Techniques
1
Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
1
Journalism
1
Journalism Training Methods
1
Radio Journalism Training & Education
1
Financing Media: Philanthropic Support
1
Media Assistance: Local Journalism & Media
1
Media Assistance: Radio
1
Communication & Information Needs
1
COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
1
Media Law & Regulation
1
Licensing of Media
1
Media Management
1
Accounting, Controlling, Financial Reporting
1
Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
1
Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
1
Personnel Recruitment, Staff Recruitment
1
Leadership, Leadership Development
1
Media Management Training
1
Organisational Assessment
1
Organisational Development & Capacity Building
1
Print Media Management
1
Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
1
Television Management
1
Asociación de Radios y Programas Participativos de El Salvador (ARPAS)
1
Project Design, Project Planning
1
Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
1
Radio Performance Assessment & Evaluation
1
Call-In Dedication & Greeting Programs
1
Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
1
Bush Radio (Cape Town, South Africa)
1
Radio Ada (Ghana)
1
Radio Chaguarurco (Santa Isabel, Azuay, Ecuador)
1
Radio Sagarmatha (Nepal)
1
Radio Engineering & Technologies
1
Communication & Media Indicators
1
Participatory Research
1
Radio Broadcasting Equipment & Technologies
1
Television Production Equipment
1
Television Programmes & Genres
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type

Gestión de medios comunitarios y populares

Buenos Aires: Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales (2014), 26 pp.
"Objetivos de este manual: Facilitar herramientas prácticas que aporten a mejorar la gestión y la sostenibilidad de proyectos de comunicación popular a través de medios (especialmente radio, pero también gráfica y TV); Aportar y poner en debate ideas, nociones, conceptos y miradas diversas sob ... more

Saving Community Journalism: The Path to Profitability

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press (2014), 254 pp.
"Examining experiences at a wide variety of community papers – from a 7,000-circulation weekly in West Virginia to a 50,000-circulation daily in California and a 150,000-circulation Spanish-language weekly in the heart of Chicago – "Saving Community Journalism" is designed to help journalists an ... more

Process and Document Checklist for Community Radio Licence Procedure

New Delhi: Community Radio Facilitation Centre (2014), 20 pp.
"To be successful and sustainable, community broadcasters need all or at least some of the following: a favourable regulatory framework; comprehensive and meaningful participation mechanisms for the communities they serve; effective management and governance structures. From 18-19 March 2013 communi ... more

Case Studies: How Four Community Information Projects Went from Idea to Impact

Knight Foundation;Network Impact;FSG (2013), 41 pp.
"This report offers four case studies on how different foundations used information to improve the healthy functioning of their communities. The cases highlight the following: Why did each foundation support local media? How did it connect to their strategic priorities? What steps did they take to m ... more
"Das von uns unter anderem vorgestellte Qualitätsmodell QMB (Qualitätsmanagement in Bürgermedien) beinhaltet beispielsweise die Aufforderung zu definieren, welche Vision den Sender oder das Radio leitet. Wie stellt man sich in der Redaktion „gelungenes Radio“ vor? Eine spannende Frage, die vi ... more

The Healthy Community Radio Station

Wits Radio Academy;Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) (2013), 72 pp.
"This publication is a diagnostic tool for a "health check" or assessment of the sustainability of community radio stations. The check includes five areas: mission and governance of a community radio station; management and staffing; infrastructure and finances; programming; and community involvemen ... more

Self-Assessment Toolkit for Community Radio Stations and Practitioners

New Delhi: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) (2013), 66 pp.
"El presente artículo tiene como objetivo describir las fuentes de financiamiento manejadas para la sostenibilidad de las radios comunitarias del municipio Maracaibo, tomando como base los postulados de Lamas (2003); a través de un estudio descriptivo, usando como técnica de recolección de infor ... more

Community Radio License Facilitation Training Workshop (Western India Region)

Pune: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia, (CEMCA), Community Radio Facilitation Centre (CCFC) (2013), 18 pp.

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 1: Governance of a Radio Station

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 13 pp.
The first module covers the different aspects of administrative management. The sub-module on good governance intends to facilitate analytical thinking about good governance in order to gain a better understanding of the notion and its applicability to community radios. As a follow-up, the second su ... more

Community MHz II: Assessing Community Radio Performance in Nepal

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Center (CRSC), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ);Open Society Foundation (2012), 94 pp.
"The Community Radio Support Centre (CRSC) at the Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) assessed the performance of 15 community radios based on the Community Radio Performance Assessment System (CR-PAS) in 2012. The assessment was a first full-fledged test after a successful piloted the ... more

Abiding Voices: Sustainability of Community Radio in India

New Delhi: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA);UNICEF (2012), 131 pp.
"Anyone working with community radio in one way or the other longs for a recipe on how to ensure long-term sustainability. Such a recipe does not exist. But there are a number of important factors that are crucial for sustainability - and a related number of traps on the way it is easy to fall into ... more
"Community radio is considered as an intervention strategy of choice for deepening participation and community ownership. Donors have funded a proliferation of community radio projects in the Global South, prompted by stories attesting to the power of radio as a tool for social change. The evidence ... more

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 4

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 15 pp.
"This Module IV focuses on the particular characteristics of community radio stations and how these different features influence the way one determines programming. The first section examines ownership questions and the different forms of collaboration between the radio station and the community. Th ... more
"The community radio stations participating in the pilot project offer special dedication and greeting programs that allow community members to send greetings to friends and family on air. The main objective of this pilot was to understand whether these generally underfunded radio stations could mon ... more

Sustainability of Community Radios: A Training Guide. Module 2

Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2012), 12 pp.
"This second module focuses on two main aspects of managing community radio stations. First, it examines the governing bodies of a station and gives succinct descriptions of each body’s function and structure as it relates to the governance of the radio. The second section of this module serves as ... more

Escuelita de comunicación popular de los pueblos. Módulo I y II: Introducción a la comunicación popular y radio comunitaria

Comunicadores y Comunicadoras Populares por la Autonomía (COMPPA), 2nd ed. (2012), 151 pp.