Search database
Filter
108
Featured
Topics
Community Radios
35
Community Radio Management
24
Community Radio Regulation & Licensing
17
Community Media Financing & Sustainability
10
Media Assistance: Community Radios
9
Community Media Policies & Regulation
6
Financing Radio
6
Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
5
Community Radio Associations & Networks
5
ALER
5
Community Radio Setting-Up
5
Self-Financing
5
Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
5
Good Practice Examples
5
Community Participation in Community Media
4
Catholic Radios
3
Alternative Radios
3
Community Media
3
Community Radio Contents & Programming
3
Community Radio & Gender
3
Community Radio Governance & Ownership
3
Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
3
Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
3
Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
3
Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
3
Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
3
Organisational & Governing Structures of Media
3
Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
3
Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
3
Radio Advertising
2
Alternative Communication & Media
2
Community Radio Policies
2
Community Television
2
Radio for Development
2
Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
2
Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
2
MDDA - Media Develoment and Diversity Agency (South Africa)
2
Financing Media, Financial Media Management
2
Organisational Development & Capacity Building
2
Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
2
Political Influence
2
Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
2
University Radios
2
Radio Production Equipment & Technologies
2
Advertising
1
Local Advertising & Local Advertising Markets
1
Nonprofit Advertising, Advertising for Noncommercial Purposes
1
Audiences & Users
1
Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
1
Audience Research
1
Radio Santa Clara (San Carlos, Costa Rica)
1
Radio Sutatenza (ACPO) (Colombia)
1
Christian Churches: Media Assistance
1
Christian Radios: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
1
Communication Rights
1
Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Donors
1
Community Media Impact
1
Community Radio Training Methods & Training of Trainers
1
Faith-Based Community Radios
1
Participatory Communication
1
Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
1
Financing Nonprofit Organizations
1
Nonprofit Management, NGO Management, Management General
1
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
1
Development and Media
1
Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
1
E-Discussions
1
Ethnic Media, Minority Media
1
Media Concentration
1
Radio Marketing, Branding & Promotion
1
Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
1
Political Economy of Media
1
Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
1
Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
1
Rent-Seeking, Rentier States
1
Radio Schools
1
Nonformal Education
1
Training
1
Vocational Training
1
Radio Entertainment
1
Ethics in Nonprofit & Community Journalism
1
Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
1
News
1
Local Communication & Media
1
Local Television
1
Media Assistance
1
Media Assistance: Local Journalism & Media
1
Media Assistance: Radio
1
Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
1
COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
1
Media & Communication Policies
1
Licensing of Media
1
Media Management
1
Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
1
Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
1
Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
1
Nonprofit Governance & Boards
1
Media Outlets, Media Associations
1
Asociación de Radios y Programas Participativos de El Salvador (ARPAS)
1
Radio Music
1
Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
1
Trade Unions & Labor Movements: Communication Strategies
1
Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
1
Call-In Dedication & Greeting Programs
1
Radio Progress (Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana)
1
Religion and Communication
1
Research in Media & Communication
1
Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
1
Non-Western Communication Approaches
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Methods applied
Journals
Output Type
"El texto propone un marco teórico sobre comunicación y participación, sintetiza los aspectos fundamentales de las emisoras comunitarias para detenerse en los principios y criterios que deben ser tenidos en cuenta para una gestión adecuada y para el logro de su sustentabilidad como empresas soci ... more
"This is a qualitative comparative study on sustainability challenges facing the community radio sector in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The study explores and determines community radio’s social acceptance to target communities, identifies its fundraising and marketing strategies, and evaluates ... more

Community Media Sustainability Guide

Arcata, Calif.; Washington, DC: Internews (2009), 90 pp.
"Like other publications on "commmunity media sustainability", this guide looks not only at financial, but also institutional sustainability, and social sustainability, i.e. it's rootedness in the community to which it belongs. The first section highlights the centrality of mission for sustainabilit ... more
"We examine the sustainability of Community radio (CR) as a tool towards achieving the overall development in the South Asian region. A cross-country comparison of CR in areas including people’s participation, regulatory scenarios, human resource development, technology usage trends, financial pra ... more

Guidebook on Sustainability

Washington, DC: Developing Radio Partners (2007), 90 pp.
"The authors present six local and independent radio stations from Africa - community radio stations, and commercial and NGO run radio stations with strong community participation - showcasing good practices for sustainability, defined as "ability of a radio station to maintain a good quality develo ... more
"This report is one of the first studies comparing systematically different aspects of community radio practice in developing countries. Based on five country surveys - Colombia, Mali, Nepal, Peru and South Africa - it provides descriptions and analyses of: participatory processes and volunteerism; ... more
"Some recommendations can be made to Radio Progress and its community. The station seems to provide the Upper West people with what they needed – a voice to make themselves heard and to communicate with each other. Since the research showed that most limitations are due to the restraints in financ ... more
"The community radio sector is experiencing a time of rapid growth in Australia. While community broadcasting participants generally welcome the sector’s growth, they have expressed concern over the lack of proportionate funding increase from the Federal government. The key issue is the need to fi ... more
"This model is based on a research of six Namibian Community Radio Stations. It argues that a newly established - or even an existing - community radio station can achieve financial sustainability by implementing seven elements: 1. Environmental Scanning, 2. Strategic Planning, 3. Partnership Establ ... more
"This report was commissioned by the Community Media Association (CMA) to suggest criteria for the establishment of a community radio sector in the United Kingdom. The report compares the legal and regulatory frameworks for community radio in Australia, Canada, France, Holland, Ireland and South Afr ... more
"1. Una primera observación es que se ha encontrado mucha confusión o indefinición en el uso de una cantidad de términos y conceptos. Muchos de éstos son centrales dentro de la proyección de la radio popular [...] 2. El contexto en que se desarrollan las radios populares y comunitarias es adv ... more
"Instead of telling you what to do at your station, this handbook will give you guidelines about the things you should be thinking of and at what stage of the setting up or operation of the station." (Introduction)