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Community Radio Broadcasting: realities, needs and challenges
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COMMUNITY RADIO BROADCASTING: REALITIES, NEEDS AND CHALLENGES AHM BAZLUR RAHMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BANGLADESH NGOS NETWORK FOR RADIO & COMMUNICATION & POLICY RESEARCH FELLOW SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MEDIA, INFORMATION & ENTERTAINMENT IN THE ERA OF THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION(4TH IR)
protecting human rights Realities freedom of expression Knowledge Societies Knowledge Societies Knowledge Societies universal access to information and knowledge Knowledge Knowledge Knowledge Knowledge Creation Dissemination Utilization Preservation respect for cultural and linguistic diversity; and quality education for all Pluralism Pluralism Pluralism Human Needs and Rights Human Needs and Rights Human Needs and Rights
Challenges Multi- generation reach A sustainable Community Radio sector for a sustainable society requires Multi- platform presence Serving the public interest Editorial independence 6 Copyright © Challenge Optimum S.A. 1994-2016
Need for further development- enhanced capabilities of community radio broadcasters - Re-skilling, Up-skilling & De-skilling | Interface with Social Media/New Media - How can we maximize the benefits of digital technology but avoid all potential risks inline with programs , news production, broadcasting & management - Accelerate of ICT applications for benefitting community people in all aspects of life like use of ICT applications: e-government, e-business, e-learning, e-health, e- employment, e-environment and e-agriculture
Program skills – Integrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) with the participation of the listeners through multi-generation reach and multi- media presence Program skills - reliable and timely information through Radio stations for countering Misinformation, Disinformation and Mal-information and keeping lives & livelihood easy Rethinking new Radio Format and Introducing Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) / Fact checking & verification Introducing Mobile Journalism and Infographics/Emerging Technologies/ New Format / OTT Training PlusApproach – not only training