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A clevelandi magyarok hangja az interneten
The Bocskai Radio from Cleveland (Ohio, USA)

Author(s): Mónika-Anita Biró
Subject(s): Theory of Communication
Published by: Medea Egyesület
Keywords: radio; convergence; American Hungarians; internet; Bocskai Radio;

Summary/Abstract: The Bocskai Radio from Cleveland (Ohio, USA) broadcasts its program for the local and the whole American Hungariancommunity. Their broadcasts are only in Hungarian in 3 hours each week. As a minority public service radio spreads theHungarian language and culture; organizes, informs and entertains Hungarian people from American Hungarian diaspora.Due to the media convergence the radio is present on a few internet platforms (website, Facebook), it expands eff ect ondiff erent media areas (fi lming, news releasing). Bocskai Radio goes beyond the bounds of a defi ned radio: communicates withthe audience by using consciously the opportunities of internet, it makes new strategies which are based on new media, itoperates new platforms for organizing the social life and the culture of Hungarians in America.

  • Issue Year: XV/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 103-124
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Hungarian