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  • Voices of asylum: An exploration of the role of radio in the asylum-seeker debate

    Author(s)
    Anderson, H
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Anderson, Heather G.
    Year published
    2015
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    Abstract
    This paper examines the ways radio news and current affairs in Australia contribute to public discussion on asylum-seeker/refugee issues, and considers the range of alternative perspectives being presented by community radio. This is achieved through a focus on the types of sources used in news and current affairs programming. A pilot content analysis study was conducted alongside interviews with key stakeholders involved in community radio broadcasting, including station managers, broadcasters, journalists and producers, to tease out some of the issues mentioned above. The research aims to introduce community radio into the ...
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    This paper examines the ways radio news and current affairs in Australia contribute to public discussion on asylum-seeker/refugee issues, and considers the range of alternative perspectives being presented by community radio. This is achieved through a focus on the types of sources used in news and current affairs programming. A pilot content analysis study was conducted alongside interviews with key stakeholders involved in community radio broadcasting, including station managers, broadcasters, journalists and producers, to tease out some of the issues mentioned above. The research aims to introduce community radio into the academic debate surrounding news media representation of asylum seekers and refugees which has, to date, been neglected.
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    Journal Title
    Australian Journalism Review
    Volume
    37
    Issue
    1
    Publisher URI
    https://search.informit.org/doi/abs/10.3316/ielapa.489417753483612
    Subject
    Communication and media studies
    Journalism studies
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/411907
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