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Category Archives: journalism
Taking it to the Streets – and the Airwaves: Radio Coverage of the Greek Protest Movement
In recent weeks, thousands of Greek citizens have taken to the streets in an unprecedented series of protests. These protests have been a response to the economic difficulties that the country and many of its citizens are facing during the … finish reading Taking it to the Streets – and the Airwaves: Radio Coverage of the Greek Protest Movement
The art of avoiding hyperbole in radio interviews
Here’s an interesting Larry Gifford YouTube tutorial on the perils of flattering your interview guests, using the faux pas of Pierce Morgan as examples. Very good points to keep in mind:
Posted in commercial radio, journalism
Tagged hyperbole, Larry Gifford, Pierce Morgan
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Great Northeast Radio Rally in Portland this Sunday
This Sunday folks in Portland, Maine will be able to participate in the Great Northeast Radio Rally. This free event (PDF) is being sponsored by Blunt Youth Radio and the Maine Arts Commission and will be held at the University … finish reading Great Northeast Radio Rally in Portland this Sunday
Radio’s Fall – Part Two: NPR’s ‘Liberal’ Identity Crisis
Editor’s Note: Radioactive Gavin has collected more than 300 articles on radio and digital music over the past 3 months for Common Frequency. This is the second in a series of seven posts he is contributing, looking back at the end of a rough … finish reading Radio’s Fall – Part Two: NPR’s ‘Liberal’ Identity Crisis
Posted in da future, journalism, public radio
Tagged David Honig, Farai Chideya, Free Press, Harry Shearer, Ira Glass, Juan Williams, NPR, Stephen Colbert, Terry Gross, Vivian Schiller
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Hate groups. How should NPR handle them?
Some NPR listeners were clearly offended after a 48-second spot by Barbara Hagerty about the Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas. The group is composed of roughly 70 members and boasts a website with the not-so-charming URL of www.GodHatesFags.com. Primarily known … finish reading Hate groups. How should NPR handle them?
Posted in journalism, opinion, public radio
Tagged Elizabeth Edwards, NPR, Westboro Baptist Church
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DIY Radio hits Motown for Allied Media Conference
If I were anywhere near Detroit this weekend I would grab a seat at the Allied Media Conference. Held at Wayne State University, this is the 12th annual conference put together by Allied Media Projects. Sessions focused on media, technology, … finish reading DIY Radio hits Motown for Allied Media Conference
Two Knight News Challenge Grants go to radio orgs
The Knight Foundation has taken a lead in funding grants for promising new ideas for journalism, in particular those that exploit opportunities in digital media and are local in focus. The Knight News Challenge Grant is providing $2.74 million in … finish reading Two Knight News Challenge Grants go to radio orgs
Posted in journalism, localism, public radio
Tagged journalism, Knight Foundation, news, News Challenge Grant, PRX, Spot.us, wbur
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Seeking Radio Collectives
At the radio station where I DJ there are a number of different types of shows, but for the most part singular DJs are in charge of designated time slots on the schedule. A few programs are run in a … finish reading Seeking Radio Collectives
Radio Stations in Somalia Threatened Again over Music
As we reported last week, radio stations in Somalia have been pressured to cease playing music by militant Islamist groups. Under threat of violence, these stations opted to replace music with all-talk formats, punctuated by sounds of animals, nature, and … finish reading Radio Stations in Somalia Threatened Again over Music
Posted in international, journalism
Tagged international, Islamists, music bans, radio bans, radio in Somalia, radio in wartime, Somalia
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Music Banned from Radiowaves in Somalia
There are growing concerns about the control that militant groups are wielding over citizens and media outlets after music was banned from Somali radio on Tuesday and school bells were outlawed from a Somali town on Thursday. Today’s New York … finish reading Music Banned from Radiowaves in Somalia
Posted in international, journalism
Tagged BBC, censorship, international, Islamists, music bans, radio bans, Radio Bar-Kulan, radio in wartime, Radio Mogadishu, Somali radio, Somalia, Voice of America
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