As the Labour Party Conference 2024 drew to a close, I caught up with Gareth Benest from @_ibt. We discussed our hopes and expectations of Labour's commitment to public service media, both in the UK and internationally. decentred.co.uk/labour-party...#podcast#LabourConference2024
As the Labour Party Conference 2024 drew to a close, I had a quick chat with Gareth Benest, of the International Broadcasting Trust , who shared his thoughts an
Has the decline in community radio eroded the transformative potential it once had? What impact has the reduction in Key Commitments had on local voices and social cohesion? Read more on how we’re squandering a legacy of grassroots media in our latest post decentred.co.uk/community-ra...
The Labour Government in the 2000s introduced community radio to strengthen local voices, providing access to a media platform that prioritised inclusion and re
How can community media help address the breakdown of social cohesion in the UK? Read our latest blog post responding to the Belong Social Cohesion report and discover ways local voices can make a difference decentred.co.uk/belong-socia...#SocialCohesion#CommunityMedia
The joint report, " After the Riots: Building the Foundations for Social Cohesion ," has been published in response to the violent unrest across the UK in 2024.
How can hands-on experience and community media, like local radio, boost media literacy and empower communities to manage their own communications? decentred.co.uk/welcoming-of...#MediaLiteracy#CommunityMedia#DigitalSkills#Ofcom
Ofcom’s recent report on media literacy evaluations offers important insights into the growing need for effective media literacy programmes. While the report pr
Are Global’s new radio stations expanding diversity, or just offering more of the same bland nostalgia? How does this affect cultural and civic democracy? Read the latest Decentered Media blog on the impact of media consolidation and homogenisation on UK radio decentred.co.uk/radio-cheese...#Radio
The recent announcement by Global of twelve new radio stations, each designed to extend existing brands like Capital, Heart, and Smooth, marks a significant mom
Really great podcast from @CommDevtPodcast with @KWheelArt about her work at @TheStovies and creative community placemaking podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
In episode 44, Russell chats to Katharine Wheeler, Development Director of The Stove Network in Dumfries, Scotland and lead for the creative placemaking network
Seth Guy is a sound artist and creator of "When I Cried" which is being exhibited at @PhoenixLeic as part of #sound2024radiolear.uk/sound-2024-s...
Seth Guy is an experimental sound artist whose work explores the intersections of listening, memory, and imagination. His contribution to Sound 2024, held at LC
Really thoughtful conversations for @thepl_network about Global South collaboration @DocMediaCentre @perspective_south @SustainableDMU
Listen to the latest Distraction Therapy podcasts, and explore the developmental process of creativity #metamodernism#podcastradiolear.uk
Curious about the cutting-edge sound art featured at #Sound2024#RadioLear#SoundArt#Leicesterradiolear.uk/radio-lear-p...
The LCB Depot Sound Exhibition in September 2024 is a celebration of audio-related art forms, including music, sound art, radio, and podcasts, focusing on both