Andrej Brník, Ľubica Bôtošová: THE HISTORY OF STUDENT RADIO BROADCASTING IN SLOVAKIA AS PART OF THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE COUNTRY
Professional paper
Mgr. Andrej Brník, PhD., University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Department of Artistic Communication,
Mgr. Ľubica Bôtošová, PhD., University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Department of Media Education, lubica
DOI: https://doi.org/10.59014/QLKU8627
Keywords:
radio, students, broadcasting, Slovakia
Abstract
Slovakia has a rich history of student radio broadcasting. Its origins date back to the
1970s, when radio studios were mainly located in university dormitories. Presenters
who have worked or are working in the media environment nowadays in Slovakia
have often emerged from these communities. The dormitory radio studios has enriched
the culture of academic soil for decades and continues till today. This paper
is dedicated to this important topic connected with education but also free time
activities, within selected decades, the history of individual student radio studios
in Slovakia and describes their activities. It is devoted to mapping of this sphere of
culture and cultural heritage of student radio broadcasting in Slovakia. The paper
is also based on the analysis of secondary sources and the available recollections of
committed individuals, and therefore has particular value within the topic of student
broadcasting in Slovakia, as it provides a comprehensive overview of the history of
this part of the culture of the selected country.
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