Dear all,
Hope you are following the e-newsletter *CR News – Tracking Community Radio in India *that we are bringing out for all of you who are passionate about community radio. Three issues (July-September 2010, October-December 2010 and January-March 2011) are already in circulation. You can access their pdf versions in the *CR News* archives on the website www.communityradioindia.org just in case you have not subscribed for their e-version on time. *CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS* Meanwhile we are writing to remind you to send us your feedback on the issues published so far, and also mail to us your contributions for the April-June 2011 issue that we are planning now. As you know, *CR News* is supported by UNESCO, and produced by the Department of Communication, Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad. The e-newsletter’s editorial team consists of Ashish Sen (Trustee of VOICES, Bangalore and President, AMARC Asia-Pacific) as the Editor; Dr. Kanchan K. Malik (University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad) as the Associate Editor; and Vasuki Belavadi (University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad) for Design and Production. CR News has an Advisory Board that includes: Prof. Vinod Pavarala (University of Hyderabad and President, Community Radio Forum of India); Iskra Panevska (UNESCO, Delhi); Frederick Noronha (Independent Journalist, Goa); Anita Gurumurthy (ITforChange, Bangalore); Anujaa Shukla (Radio Bundelkhand, TARAgram Orchha, MP) and Nikhil Dey (Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan, Rajasthan). The e-newsletter comprises *four* main segments, namely: · News and Events · Voices from the field · Opinion and Feedback · Announcements The editorial team seeks contributions by way of news reports, features, announcements and opinions on recent community radio activities in your organization/region/nation. Voices/Stories from the field, including interviews with community members (listeners and producers) are especially welcome. Kindly note: 1. Contributions should be in English, restricted to 300 words for news/event and 500 words for opinion pieces and features, and typed double spaced. 2. Contributions may preferably be accompanied by photographs/illustrations. 3. Contact address and details of authors/organization should accompany the contributions. 4. The last date for submissions is *April 15th, 2011.* 5. Electronic submission of contributions is recommended. Please email your articles/reports/features to: [email protected] 6. If you are unable to email, you can also send your typed articles/reports/features to: Dr. Kanchan K. Malik Reader, Department of Communication; Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication; University of Hyderabad; Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046 Phone: +91-40-23135506(O); +91-990-858-2613(M) 7. The final selection of contributions will be determined by the editorial team. We look forward to hearing from you about your community radio station and/or all the community radio related developments that you are following. Please remember, the deadline for the content to reach us is: *April 15th, 2011.* Thank you in anticipation. * * Best Regards Ashish Sen Kanchan Malik (Editor) (Associate Editor) -- Dr. Kanchan K. Malik Reader Department of Communication Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication University of Hyderabad Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046 Phone: +91-40-23135506 (O) +91-990-858-2613 (M)
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