Tracing Global History through the BBC Monitoring Service

By Alex White The birth of international radio in the 1920s was marked by a feeling of utopian hope. A new type of media had emerged which could travel huge distances instantly, link distant peoples and build global communities through the human voice. International broadcasting, however, would soon be set on a different trajectory. Radio’s […] The post Tracing Global History through the BBC Monitoring Service first appeared on Scottish Centre for Global History.