Authors reflect on the challenges and possibilities of alternative media, highlighting its role in civic engagement and activism.
In this issue of the Journal of Alternative and Community Media , authors reflect on the practices, challenges and possibilities of alternative and community media in contemporary communication landscapes. Positioned at the intersections of activism, civic participation and cultural expression, these media amplify marginalized voices and sustain democratic engagement, while grappling with structural constraints such as financial precarity, regulatory pressures and platform dominance.
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