arene eee Prd Dead peri en Part ar cease orary FREE FLOW OF INFORMATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SCOPE FOR MARGINALIZED TO RAISE. THEIR OWN VOICES CREATING SCOPE FOR EXCHANGE OF DIALOGUE & SOCIAL DEBATE ENGAGING RURAL PEOPLE FOR PRODUCTION & BROADCASTING LIVELIHOOD CONTENTSRosourch & Compilation Ma Kamaruzzaman ‘ate of pubtction March 2018 Dosign & Printing reine Pushed 37 [Bangladesh NGOs Netw fr Ratio and Communication (ENNEC). House, 1/8, Road 2, Shyam, Dnaka 1207 ‘Tot sa 02 9190760 S1a8001 ‘Foe 88 02 913850105 Ennai: ceo@unircne, Web: www banc net Thee ded ye open rion nplemented by: Sees FLERE wre epee common PREFACE ‘Wo are pleased to present Why Community Racio Matters In Bangladesh according to the present status where we stand foday & where we are going. We have triad to look ‘at community radio development in Bangladesh through ‘he lens of four areas Stfectiveness, Sustainability, Innovation and Poople's participation Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNAC) actively works to improve recognition of the community electronic media sector [Community Radio, Community TV, Community Fm) & its work in and involvement with the communities it ‘seeks to Serve from 2000,BNNRC represent the community electronic media sector to Government, Industry, Regulatory Bodies, Media, Academia and Development Partners. It provides Jeadership and suppor: for rural initaiots to facilitate independent electronic community broadcasting services, to bulld and strengthen rural communitis inline with their Ropes and dreams & inllatad a process to explore the future of development cooperation and the role of electronic community media over the next 15 years in tine ‘with Sustainable Development Goal ($06) [BNNRC has a strong voice atthe national, regional & International level, and plays a Key role in partnerships ‘with other stakeholders on public broadcasting evelopment and other policy issues relevant to community media, ‘We invite you to join in our STRUGGLE! We hope you are ‘of will become one of our future supporters for promoting slectronic community media in rura. Bangladesh. Finally my deep gratitude qoes to ali Community Radio inators, Community Broadcasters, Listeners, Ministry of Information, Development Partners and all stakeholders ‘who are struggling with us for strengthening Community ‘Media in Bangiadesh. ‘We look forward to working with you to achieve our vison ae Chict Executive omcer ‘angadosh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (SNNRC) Total Population of Broadcasting area: 2,23,76,000 (22:376 milion) ‘otal Listeners: $6 lac 62 thousand Around 6562 milion (24.86%) 228,76.00 MILLION TOTAL LISTENERS HOW MANY LISTENERS ?dysioung jo estas gy quawenjoau retp yOnoM uuompen pue amano ‘aq sidoad snouebrpu wo Swesiozg Om eeu gol/sennmroddo ywouAordusa uo oreo Abe coud yexreyy pue woneomunuMOD [e007 Ho WOReRIORT Oh srautoyed jen0] Jo zuatrabebua aanoe UOnosyy tuaumneyeluE DUE ees suas ‘eNnytS TeD0T Oh Dupeus Uojutdo Jo adoos- onedionyed pue ArISS890V ‘20108 MO me ‘pojepyebendiuel wo uy sueRoLg OP UuoneyU Pe yweNUOD asi-UOISSe;OLg, OP S85] poouTeAN PLE Bj LO UOMO. me seD010} JouyeaM PUR SON TOE Wm ‘ss fe90] oO SUEIUED Abe HOW LONG ARE PEOPLE TUNING IN (PER WEEK) Average 8.38 hours in a Week AAO a Masia ieCOMMUNITY RADIO IN BANGLADESH Community media: Voices to be heard, Voices of the rural people in Bangladesh UP COMING COMMUNITY STATIONSWHAT DO THEY LIKE? ‘News ane Information Public Service Announcement Agniculture based content Primary Health care ‘Adolescents reproductive health. ucation Based program [Life and lvelitood content of Fishermen ‘Women and Child issues, General and local entertainment based program (. local Folk song, lalon song etc) Drama based Program, Programs on Income generation & opportunities Programs relat to Trafficking/early Mariage Phone in Program ‘Youth based program (2. job information, education, entertainment) Disaster Risk reduction, Climate Change and ‘Weather Forecast ‘Nutrition based program ‘Bthnic community based program. History and Heritage, (GERRI 09 am-11 am : 4th prime time 11 am-03 pm : 6th prime time 03 pm-06 pm : 2nd prime time 06 pm-10 pm : Primetime = XRG 09 prn-03 am : Sra prime time 60 prime time nae a Aa el eg Ole)WHO IS LISTENING ? Youth and Youth Women Labor ‘Adolescent ‘Women Student Fatmet chia Person with Disablelly Aishetman Rickshaw and Van puller ‘Tea Shopper ‘Small Shop keeper ase a LISTENING FROM ? local Sa shop/ea tal ‘Resdence «During Travel Worn tine «Listeners Cub , 200. ) PERYEAR |) TRAINING RECEIVED ON COMMUNITY BROADCASTING 5HOW MANY HOURS BROADCAST PER WEEK? 821 HOURS BROADCASTING PER WEEK HOW ve ORs BROADCAST MARGINALIZES PEOPLES ? HOW MANY VOLUNTEERS. ENGAGE: YOUTH AND } PCT ila ie | UYU LOYAL SOC 0 Oa Tastee Ra Mayeane Phone In dio Drama Local Developmen Nene ‘Local Song Discussions Features Interview HOW MANY PROGRAM | Wes saan tt. ‘Ie.