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Mike Daka, founder of Breeze FM, discusses why he set up a radio station in rural Zambia and how the station gives local people a voice and holds local authorities to account.

Kunda Dixit, CEO of Himalmedia in Nepal, explains the importance of financial viability to a news business and how it interacts with political influence.

Gopal Guragain, CEO of Ujyaalo Network and Communication Corner in Nepal, discusses how his network of more than 90 local stations uses social media to increase audience and revenue.

Raphael Khumalo, Group CEO of Alpha Media Holdings in Zimbabwe, discusses how the daily NewsDay provides a valuable antidote to the propaganda of the state-controlled press.

The first radio station in a remote corner of Indonesia – which radio news agency KBR68H helped set up – has had an amazing impact on the lives of the local community.