May 25, 2016 | CR Updates/Tracking CR
Eight community radio (CR) stations in the coastal region of Bangladesh broadcast a combined total of 348 hours of programs for 3 continuous days from May 19 to May 21, 2016 as they addressed Cyclone Roanu in the region. The community radio stations broadcast on a...
May 23, 2016 | Lead Stories
For the radio sector in particular, strategic partnerships involving the three tiers of broadcasting – the public service broadcaster, private FM channels, and CR – needed to be built, as each tier ought to leverage the strengths of the others in times of emergency...
May 23, 2016 | Editorials
If demand automatically translated into supply, the role of community radio in disaster management in South Asia would, in all probability, have given cause for cheer. Unfortunately, a reality check presents a very different picture. By the time this issue of CR News...
May 23, 2016 | International
Drawing from the recent Indian experience of procuring an emergency license for radio in Cuddalore during the Chennai floods, the team caught up with Joselito Casalmir Polestico from Philippines, one of the participants in the workshop, to understand the country’s...
