InteRadio examines key issues and trends affecting community radios worldwide from a communications rights perspective. It was first published in 1988, right before the celebration of the AMARC 3rd World Conference and General Assembly, in Nicaragua.
The 2005 edition of InteRadio presents insights into media policy, media concentration and the legal recognition of community radio in the United States and Latin America. It offers portrays of the community radio in Africa, Asia, and the Latin America regions, as well as in the province of Quebec. The issues of the World Summit on the Information Society and the participation of women in community radio are also discussed. In addition, this new issue of InteRadio highlights several community radio experiences with a global, regional and local impact.
Through InteRadio, community radio practitioners share with other radio passionate their stories, which convey practical knowledge, as well as the results of research. Visit http://www.amarc.org to take a look at the 2005 issue (Click on the word InteRadio on the left menu).
AMARC International Office will mail a copy of InteRadio at no cost to all members in good standing (The annual subscription is $50 CAD for no-members). If you would like to become a member please go to the membership section of http://www.amarc.org (membership fees start at $30 Cad) or e-mail amarc@amarc.org.
Table of Contents of the 2005 edition
Communication rights
4. Towards Tunis 2005
7. Reflection on the future of media in Africa
Community Radio, today
8. Community radio in Asia: the people’s voice
11. Community radio have the wind in their sails
13. Community radio a growing phenomenon in Africa
17. Community radio in Latin America and the Carribbean - past and present
Legal frames
19. Communities: a key ingredient of media systems
22. Media rich, information poor
26. The odyssey of community radio in Mexico
29. Campus and community radio
Women and radio
31. Women broadcasters empowering other women
33. Women and community radio: opportunities, challenges and responses
Technology
36. Audacity - free for the taking (and for the making)
Experiences
38. The people of Voices Without Frontiers
40. New international sister stations project
41. A radio for peace... in times of war
Solidarity alert
