The Cultural Work of Community Radio

Explores the diverse ways in which community radio negotiates equitable representation of its target communities in the context of material, technological and policy shifts in the community broadcasting sector

List of contents

1. Complicating 'Community'/ 2. Articulating Migration Layers in Miami/ 3. An Ecology of New Orleans Community Radio/ 4. Whose Diversity? Expanding Definitions of Community in Toronto/ 5. Broadcasting Native America: Community Radio in Alaska and Arizona/ Conclusion: Policy Versus Practice?

About the author

Katie Moylan is a Lecturer in the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Leicester. She approaches research and teaching from an interdisciplinary theoretical standpoint, incorporating medium-specific analyses of television and radio alongside critical approaches drawn from cultural studies, literary theory, media studies, migration studies and sociology. She is on the editorial board of the Radio Journal and belongs to the Steering Group for the MeCCSA Radio Studies Network. Her previous book, Broadcasting Diversity: Migrant Representation in Irish Radio was published by Intellect in 2013.

Summary

Explores the diverse ways in which community radio negotiates equitable representation of its target communities in the context of material, technological and policy shifts in the community broadcasting sector

Product details

• Authors: Katie Moylan, Moylan Katie
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2021
• EAN: 9781783489336
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-933-6
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 221 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Illustrations: 15 BW Illustrations
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Radio, Radio technology