Published in 2021 in the Routledge Disruptions series, edited by Bob Franklin. Available here and from other book sellers.
In this book, I examine the use of digital technologies in UK community radio and consider how they affect the creation of local content. I argue that traditional aspects of programme production, including the interpersonal and social relationships involved, continue to be of vital importance.
Forthcoming Book Chapters:
‘Podcasting and Radio Pedagogy: Rewinding Two Decades of Teaching’ co-written with Magz Hall, Richard Berry and Katy McDonald. Chapter 15 in Podcasting & Education: Concepts, Communities & Case Studies (2026). Routledge, pp 201-216
‘News Values and Community Radio Journalism in the UK’. Chapter accepted for book proposal Insights on Broadcast Journalism. Routledge.
‘Environment Matters. Localising (community) radio to help save the planet’. Chapter accepted for book Spatial Dynamics of Media Industries. Routledge.
Book chapters, online features and articles:
‘Mapping Situated Practice from an Insider’s Perspective’ (2024) in Flow. A Critical Forum on Media and Culture. Available at https://www.flowjournal.org/2024/03/mapping-situated-practice/
‘BBC Radio 1922-2022: Navigating the Waves of Change’ (2023), co-written with Janey Gordon. Journal of Radio & Audio Media, 30(2), 456–462.
‘Gendered Community Radio: Getting the Sonics Right’ (2023) in Flow. A Critical Forum on Media and Culture. Available at https://www.flowjournal.org/2023/10/gettingthesonicsright/
Community radio as citizen journalism
with Aleksandar Kocic, Jerry Padfield and Jelena Milicev
Reappraising Local and Community News in the UK
2021| Book chapter | DOI: 10.4324/9781003173144-7
Interactions: Studies in Communication & Culture
2021-04-01 | Journal article | DOI: 10.1386/iscc_00039_1
Brunel University
2020-07-06 | Report | Link to publication
The Routledge Companion to Local Media and Journalism
2020 | Book chapter | Part of ISBN: 9781351239929
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media
2018-04-01 | Journal article | Part of DOI: 10.1386/rjao.16.1.7_7
Journal of Arts Writing by Students
2017-09-01 | Journal article | Part of DOI: 10.1386/jaws.3.1-2.131_1