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APC’s website can be accessed in English at: http://apc.org/english/about/index.shtml Step by Step: a guide to radio browsingBy UNESCO‘Radio Browsing of the Internet’ is a type of interactive program in which radio broadcastersrespond to their listeners’ questions by providing information from reliable Internet sites, CD-ROMS or other digital resources over the radio. This guide outlines the steps that should betaken to develop an effective radio-browsing program.This guide can be accessed in English at: http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=5590&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.htmlAnd in French at: http://portal.unesco.org/ci/fr/ev.php-URL_ID=5590&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html Radio BrowsingBy Branislava MilosevicThis radio browsing training module provides step-by-step lessons on how to produce a radioprogram using the radio browsing of the internet format.This training module can be accessed in English at:http://www.itrainonline.org/itrainonline/mmtk/radiobrowsing.shtml OneWorld RadioOneWorld Radio is an organization that shares programs related to development. OneWorldRadio has a tool called the ‘Audio Exchange’ where members can download radio programsand re-broadcast them on their radio stations. Members can also upload programs to sharewith other members.The ‘Audio Exchange’ network can be accessed in English at:http://radio.oneworld.net/section/audioOr, in French at: http://fr.radio.oneworld.net/section/radio_fr/audioCONCLUSIONCommunity radio is becoming a popular choice of mass media in many countries.Although developing a community radio station involves a lot of hard work and thededication of many individuals, it can be a powerful tool for addressing social concernsand promoting development within a community. With the right information and the rightpeople, community radio can be fun, exciting, and rewarding. We hope that this guidehas been helpful in locating useful information regarding the set-up of a community radiostation.Finally, we wish you the best of luck and we hope that your community radio stationbrings you and your community many rewards!12
REFERENCESFraser, Colin & Sonia Restrepo Estrada (2002). Community Radio Handbook. UNESCO.Tabing, Louie (2002). How to Do Community Radio: A Primer for Community Radio Operators.UNESCO.WANTOK. http://www.wantokent.com/ Accessed on 30 March 2007.World Association of Community Broadcasters (AMARC). http://africa.amarc.org/ Accessed on 17March 2007.13
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