Dear all: Please see below agenda for the Open Session of the 4th Annual General Meeting of the Community Radio Forum of India, being held on February 19, in conjunction with the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of AMARC in Bangalore. All CR practitioners, advocates, policymakers, researchers and enthusiasts are welcome to attend.
This is issued on behalf of the Convener, CRF: ========================================================================================== *COMMUNITY RADIO FORUM OF INDIA – 4th Annual General Meeting* *February 19, 2010 United Theological College, Millers Road, Benson Town, Bangalore* * * * * *OPEN MEETING (All CR stakeholders/practitioners/enthusiasts welcome)* * * *2.00 p.m.-5.30 p.m.* *2.00 pm *Welcome by representative of new Governing Board *2.05 pm *Introduction to CRF and activities of last one year *2.15 pm *CR -- Opportunities and Challenges: Voices from the Field (*Moderator: Sajan Venniyoor*) Sangham Radio, Radio Bundelkhand, Kalanjiam Radio, Namma Dhwani, PARD Vaanoli, Gurgaon ki Awaaz (and any other operating CR station in India) *3.00 pm *Discussion: problems and issues in moving from community audio production to community broadcasting (*Moderator: Mitu Varma, Panos India*) * *Henval Vaani, Mandakini ki Awaaz, and any other potential broadcasters *3.30 pm *CR -- Opportunities and Challenges: Capacity-Building Perspectives (*Moderator: N. Ramakrishnan, Ideosync*) * *Ideosync, Maraa, Nomad, Drishti *4.15** pm TEA * *4.30** pm *CR – Opportunities and Challenges: Policy and Networking (*Moderator: Ashish Sen*) Sajan Venniyoor, Ramnath Bhat *5.00 pm *Way ahead for CR in India – Concluding Discussion (*Moderator: Vinod Pavarala*)* * -- Prof. Vinod Pavarala Head, Department of Communication & Dean Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication University of Hyderabad Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046 Phone: +91-40-23135500/23011553 (off) http://tinyurl.com/dofcomm
The Community Radio Forum's Annual Meeting will be held in Bangalore on 19 February 2010.
