ABC Radio Spaces
Region, State, Nation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5903601 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Helen Wilson (0000-0002-6675-4572, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 88 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 39-49 |
| Publication date | 1998-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Media International Australia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1329-878X • E-ISSN: 2200-467X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1329878x9808800107 |
| OpenAlex | W2270838245 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
In contrast to the 'high communication policy' of most of Australian television, recent developments in ABC radio have exhibited an opposing tendency, towards multiple centres of transmission. This came about through an imperative to provide equity for rural listeners, with the establishment of a Second Regional Radio Network in the 1980s. The network has resulted in a complex layering of radio's 'spaces of communication' on regional stations, which broadcast local, regional, state and national programs. This paper outlines the regional structure of the ABC in three states and begins to explore the nature of radio space
Geography · Political science · Radio broadcasting · Radio networks · Telecommunications · Wireless · Wireless network · Computer Science · Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |