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Author:   Sarah Chiumbu (University of Johannesburg, South Africa) ,  Gilbert Motsaathebe (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367436339

ISBN 10:   0367436337
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   25 May 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: From Subject to Citizen: Building active citizenship through radio in South Africa Sarah Chiumbu & Gilbert Motsaathebe Part 1: Participation and Citizen Deliberation 1. The Imaginary Turns Real: A Review of South African Radio Listeners with Reference to Ukhozi FM Dumisani Sibiya and Innocentia Mhlambi 2. A Habermasian Critique of the Democratic Functions of the Open-Line Programme on Radio 702 Allen Munoriyarwa 3. Deconstructing the Participation of Rural Dwellers in a Community Radio Station: A Participatory Development Communication Approach to a Radio Station in the North West Province, South Africa Precious Leketanyane, Tshepang Molale, and Akintayo Ogunsanya Part 2: Identity, Religion and Culture 4. Translocal and Liminal Identities: Reconfiguring Religious Community Radio in South Africa Sarah Chiumbu and Gilbert Motsaathebe 5. The Tale of Two South African Muslim Radio Stations: Airing their Views, Reinforcing Their Identities Muhammed Haron 6. ‘Can’t They See They Are Being Manipulated?!’ Miracle-Prophets and Secular South African Radio Maria Frahm-Arp 7. ‘Communities’ of the Air: Reflecting on the Role of Community Radio and Religion in South Africa Siyasanga M. Tyali 8. Catholic Radio and Its Importance in South Africa– A Case Study of Radio Veritas Stanley Karombo and Freeborn Kibombwe Part 3: Radio and Digital Technologies 9. R@dio in South Africa – An Exploratory Study Hendrik Baird and Franz Krüger 10. Radio and Digital Convergence in South Africa Karabo Sitto and Elizabeth Lubinga 11. Selling Radio for Charity: How Convergence Affects Non-Profit Promotion Irina Turner 12. Networked audiences and the politics of participation in commercial music radio in South Africa Michael Smurthwaite and Lyton Ncube Part 4: Political Economy 13. In whose interest is it anyway?An analysis of the content, discourse and programming strategies of South African business radio shows Sisanda Nkoala and Trust Matsilele 14. Implications of Gatekeeping and the Illusion of Multiple Voices on Talk Radio Gilbert Motsaathebe and Stanley Tsarwe 15. Radio and Everyday Financial Ritual in South Africa Luna Bergh Index

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Sarah Chiumbu is Associate Professor and Head of School in the School of Communication, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Her research interests include media, democracy and citizenship, digital and alternative media, African political and decolonial thought. Gilbert Motsaathebe is an associate professor of Journalism, Film and Television at the University of Johannesburg. His research interest oscillates on media, gender and representation, television journalism, journalism education and practice, post-apartheid films, African language media, decolonisation and the African Renaissance nexus.

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