In the service of the public: functions and transformation of media in developing countries
Bonn:
Deutsche Welle DW Akademie
(2014), 300 pp.
Contents
I. DEVELOPING PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA - FUNCTIONS AND CHANGE PROCESSES
1 Introduction: A Major Challenge for Media Development / Jan Lublinski, Merjam Wakili, Petra Berner, 10
2 Definitions and Concepts / Jan Lublinski, Merjam Wakili, Petra Berner, 22
II. TRANSFORMING STATE BROADCASTERS - CASE STUDIES FROM MEDIA DEVELOPMENT
3 Afghanistan: Reform Fear, Limited International Support, Failed Transformation / Merjam Wakili, 36
4 Kyrgyzstan: Advancements in a Media-Friendly Environment / Jackie Wilson-Bakare, 52
5 Namibia: Multilingual Content and the Need for Organizational Change / Richard Fuchs, 74
6 Mongolia: Achievements Through Public Service Capacity Building / Laura Schneider, 96
7 Moldova: Slow but Successful Reform, Need for Visible Journalistic Quality / Erik Albrecht, 120
8 Myanmar: New Media Freedom, New Transformation Challenges / Lina Hartwieg, 140
III. ALTERNATIVES TO STATE BROADCASTER TRANSFORMATION
9 Serbia: B92 and RTS, Two Very Different Models of Successful Public Service Media / Laura Schneider, 160
10 Nigeria: Freedom Radio, an African Private Public Service Radio / Jackie Wilson-Bakare, 184
11 Nepal: Radio Sagarmatha, an Asian Community Radio Pioneer / Priya Esselborn, 204
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador: Three Examples from Latin American Community Media / Cletus Gregor Barié, 230
IV. THE WAY FORWARD
13 Change Management: Methods of Organizational Transformation in Media Development / Achim Toennes, 264
Conclusions and Recommendations, 278
1 Introduction: A Major Challenge for Media Development / Jan Lublinski, Merjam Wakili, Petra Berner, 10
2 Definitions and Concepts / Jan Lublinski, Merjam Wakili, Petra Berner, 22
II. TRANSFORMING STATE BROADCASTERS - CASE STUDIES FROM MEDIA DEVELOPMENT
3 Afghanistan: Reform Fear, Limited International Support, Failed Transformation / Merjam Wakili, 36
4 Kyrgyzstan: Advancements in a Media-Friendly Environment / Jackie Wilson-Bakare, 52
5 Namibia: Multilingual Content and the Need for Organizational Change / Richard Fuchs, 74
6 Mongolia: Achievements Through Public Service Capacity Building / Laura Schneider, 96
7 Moldova: Slow but Successful Reform, Need for Visible Journalistic Quality / Erik Albrecht, 120
8 Myanmar: New Media Freedom, New Transformation Challenges / Lina Hartwieg, 140
III. ALTERNATIVES TO STATE BROADCASTER TRANSFORMATION
9 Serbia: B92 and RTS, Two Very Different Models of Successful Public Service Media / Laura Schneider, 160
10 Nigeria: Freedom Radio, an African Private Public Service Radio / Jackie Wilson-Bakare, 184
11 Nepal: Radio Sagarmatha, an Asian Community Radio Pioneer / Priya Esselborn, 204
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador: Three Examples from Latin American Community Media / Cletus Gregor Barié, 230
IV. THE WAY FORWARD
13 Change Management: Methods of Organizational Transformation in Media Development / Achim Toennes, 264
Conclusions and Recommendations, 278
