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Agitate Educate Organise. The roles of information-based programming on 4ZzZ

Heather Anderson, 1st February 2005

Abstract
Community radio in Australia, and community media in general, has received increased attention from academics in recent years. Forde et al (2002) highlight the need for further study into news and current affairs programming in the community broadcasting sector, saying that they are keen to discover more about its format and content, especially in terms of the attitudes and practices of information-based program producers. This paper attempts to clarify some of these issues by outlining the results of a case study of information-based programming at Brisbane community radio 4ZzZ and adopting a modified citizen’s media framework.

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Disturbing the Global: liquid connections shaping the future

Bevin Yeatman, 1st February 2005

Abstract
A range of interesting community-based media initiatives have emerged from the chaos of New Zealand’s broadcasting system. This paper theorises experiences of innovations in community television in this environment. It considers the significance and relationship of these local new media practices to the dynamic complexity of the global media system.

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