Community Media in the Prosumer Era

How is media convergence affecting established, "broadcast-era" community media? This paper takes SYN (a community radio licensee in Melbourne, Australia) as a case study and employs media ethnography and policy analysis to identify contemporary challenges facing community media.

CommunityMedia_ProsumerEra.pdf

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