Expanding Discursive Spaces: Community Radio during COVID-19 and Beyond
Expanding Discursive Spaces: Community Radio during COVID-19 and Beyond Locating the ongoing migrant worker crisis in the politics of voice poverty and lack of access to spaces of representation, the article examines the role played by a grass-roots medium like community radio in India and elsewhere to provide discursive spaces for interest articulation for marginalised communities. Despite the lack of public funding and state support, community radio stations across India have risen to the occasion by broadcasting locally relevant information in local languages and helped mobilise communiti...
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