Community Radio and Community Building: The Success Story of Triple R

By definition, community radio somewhat precariously relies on a mix government funding and listener support to operate – which is usually just enough to survive, at best. Looking at the atypical case of Melbourne station Triple R, Sasha Petrova explores the current climate for this sector, and wonders whether there can be such a thing as a successful community station.

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