Re-Visioning Television: Policy, Strategy and Models for the Sustainable Development of Community Television in South Africa - Softcover

Hadland, Adrian; Aldridge, Mike; Ogada, Joshua

 
9780796921604: Re-Visioning Television: Policy, Strategy and Models for the Sustainable Development of Community Television in South Africa

Synopsis

This research monograph, compiled by South African experts in community broadcasting with the assistance of key figures in the sector, traces the two-decade campaign for local-level television in South Africa. It highlights the development of policy, reviews existing international models, and spells out the technical, financial, and managerial challenges that face this sector. An informative chronicle that explores the introduction of a quality, accessible, local television-network that represents the final piece in post-apartheid's media jigsaw puzzle.

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About the Author

Adrian Hadland is a chief research specialist in the society, culture, and identity research program of the Human Sciences Research Council. Mike Aldridge is a freelance journalist and communications consultant. Joshua Ogada is currently a doctoral candidate at Louisiana State University on the topic of political communications and mass-media research.

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