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Community Media This page intentionally left blank Community Media International Perspectives Edited by Linda K.Fuller COMMUNITYMEDIA © Linda K.Fuller,2007. Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2007 ISBN 978-1-4039-7794-6 All rights reserved.No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. First published in 2007 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN™ 175 Fifth Avenue,New York,N.Y.10010 and Houndmills,Basingstoke,Hampshire,England RG21 6XS Companies and representatives throughout the world. PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St.Martin’s Press,LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States,United Kingdom and other countries.Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-53796-9 ISBN 978-0-230-60487-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230604872 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Community media :international perspectives / edited by Linda K.Fuller. p.cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1–4039–7794–1 (alk.paper) 1.Local mass media.2.Communication,International.I.Fuller,Linda K. P96.L62C665 2007 302.23—dc22 2007060509 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Design by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd.,Chennai,India. First edition:June 2007 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 To my fellow volunteers at Wilbraham Public Access Little Red Schoolhouse Wilbraham,Massachusetts This page intentionally left blank Contents List of Illustrations x Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Linda K. Fuller I Aboriginal/Indigenous Experiences 1 Remote Beginnings, Metropolitan Developments: Community and Indigenous Television in Australia 21 Elinor Rennie 2 (re)Coloring the Public Broadcasting System in Canada:A Case Study of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network 31 Lorna Roth 3 Community Radio and Development: Tribal Audiences in South India 43 Yesudhasan Thomas Jayaprakash and Brian Shoesmith 4 Media as Constructor of Ethnic Minority Identity:A Native American Case Study 55 Ritva Levo-Henriksson II Current Case Studies 5 Use ofTelevision as a Community Media by Farmers in Bangladesh 69 M.Abul Kashem 6 Restricted Opportunities for Community Broadcasting in Belgium 77 Frieda Saeys and Tomas Coppens viii Contents 7 Video-Identity: Images and Sounds of Citizenship Construction in Brazil 89 Rogério Santana Lourenco 8 Implications of Globalization for Community Broadcasting in Ghana 101 Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh 9 Vox Populior Lonely Voices in the Wasteland of the Ionosphere: The Case of Israeli Community Television 111 Hillel Nossek 10 Asian Models of Community Communication, With Kazakhstan as a Case Study 123 Saule Barlybaeva and Alma I. Rusetmova 11 Top-Down Community Media: A Participant Observation from Singapore 129 Linda K. Fuller 12 Television to Save a Language and a Culture: The Basque Case 139 Carmelo Garitaonandía and Miguel Angel Casado 13 The Power of Participatory Community: Lessons Learned from Bangkokian Experience 151 Parichart Sthapitanonda and Chaiwat Thirapantu 14 Civic Adventure in Turkey: Creation and Evolution ofTOSAM and the “Radio Democracy” Project 161 Dogu Ergil III Virtual Community Visions 15 The Architectures of Cyberdating: Personal Advertisement Photography and the Unworking of Community 175 Eric Freedman 16 “Free Speech” and U.S. Public Access Producers 185 John W. Higgins 17 Call Me Impure: Myths and Paradigms of Participatory Communication 197 Alfonso Gumucio Dagron 18 The People’s Communication Charter: Global Communications and People’s Rights 209 Cees J. Hamelink Contents ix 19 Multitheoretical Approaches to Community Media: Capturing Specificity and Diversity 219 Nico Carpentier, Rico Lie, and Jan Servaes 20 Conceptualizing Community: Implications for Policymaking in a Cyberage 237 Concetta M. Stewart and Mairi Innes Pileggi About the Contributors 249 Index 255
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