Radio Bahá’í Ecuador

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Radio Bahá’í Ecuador  (1988) by Kurt John Hein
A Bahá’í Development Project
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Contents

INTRODUCTION: THE BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY


ORIGINS AND OBJECTIVES OF RADIO BAHÁ’Í

Ecuador
The First Steps
Aims and Purposes of the Bahá’í Faith
Goals and Purposes of the Station


STATION OPERATIONS

Management and Administration
Staffing
Training
Facilities and Resources


PROGRAMMING

Developing the Programming Philosophy
Major Types of Programs
Music
News
Agriculture
Culture
Quichua
Education
Bahá’í
Public Affairs


PRODUCTION METHODS AND NON-BROADCAST ACTIVITIES

Program Production
The Indigenous Music Festival
The Children’s Festival
Publications
Other Non-Broadcast Activities


AUDIENCE EVALUATIONS

Early Surveys
The 1981 Evaluation
The 1983 Evaluation
Summary of the Findings


THE BASES OF RADIO BAHA’i’S SUCCESS: SOME CONCLUSIONS

A ‘Ritual’ View of Communication
A ‘Participatory’ Media Institution
The Spirit of Service


IMPLICATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH

Further Research on Radio Bahá’í del Ecuador
Replicability of the Model


APPENDIXES

I The ‘Transmission’ Model
II Participation in Development Projects
III Media Use in Ecuador
IV Caminando Juntos Project Goals
V Audience Evaluation Questionnaires


Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Notes and References


ILLUSTRATIONS

Vicenta Anrango, staff member at Radio Bahá’í
Radio Bahá’í’s Rural Development Project Mobile Radio Van
Radio Bahá’í AM transmitter at Cajas, Ecuador
Otavalo, Ecuador
Women listen to Radio Bahá’í as they work in the fields
The annual festival of indigenous music, Nucanchic Tono