Community radio in the U.S.: The struggle for a democratic medium (Journal Article)

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William Barlow
Media, Culture, and Society
10 81-105
Topic(s) of work:
Community radio

Abstract

In this article, Barlow examines the role of community radio in fulfilling the objectives inherent in the localism principle. The author emphasizes the role of community radio in contributing to a democratization of the mass media in the U.S. This article includes a detailed historical overview of the development of community radio in the U.S.

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Localism Resources