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Radio Studies

This guide highlights library and internet resources for the history of Radio and Radio broadcasting.

Defining public radio

A network of independent radio stations across the USA that see themselves as providing an alternative to more corporate media outlets and decided to work together in 1971. Today NPR provides its affiliates with domestic and international news for a range of digital platforms in addition to radio. See also radio journalism.

Harcup, T. (2014). NPR. In A Dictionary of Journalism. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 19 Oct. 2021

In the library's collections

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