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NLS

cbaacomms, 5th January 2020

Did you know that you can use the CBAA’s National Listener Survey (NLS) data to communicate your station's important role in your community to government, grant providers and potential sponsors?

Jon Bisset, CBAA's Chief Executive Officer, 29th January 2019

A key strategy of the CBAA is to assist stations to build their capacity. This means, helping your station to build its skills, resources, knowledge, personnel, infrastructure, content and income to continue trhiving and growing to meet the current and changing needs of your community.  

Andrew McLellan, CBAA's Community Radio Network, 21st January 2019

Since 1978, Mark ‘The Colonel’ Doherty has presented Nothin’ But The Blues, week-in, week-out on 4ZZZ in Brisbane and for the last two decades nationally on the Community Radio Network.

CBX April 2018 cover

hfriedlander, 10th May 2018

The April 2018 edition of the CBAA's magazine CBX features lots of great station profiles, tips for getting young people onto your station's board, responsible reporting on mentall illness as well as podcasting, tools for assessing your station's governance and managing interpersonal conflict.

Noongar Radio

hfriedlander, 20th March 2018

On the 15 March 2018, 100.9fm Noongar Radio was presented with the illustrious Ruby Hutchinson Award for raising consumer awareness through the media. 

Engaging Young People Workshop.

hfriedlander, 24th January 2018

Get some tips for engaging young people that you can start now!

CBAA Webinars

hfriedlander, 9th July 2017

*Past webinar - click through to view webinar recording*

In this webinar, find out how to identify your content strengths, focus your station’s content and volunteers on maximising them and efficiently integrate on air, web simulcast, radio on demand, your website and social media.

Sunshine FM

hfriedlander, 16th June 2017

104.9 Sunshine FM found much success in their mobile app. This is their story.
Community engagement inspiration

hfriedlander, 23rd February 2017

How does yours station engage with your community? How does it want to? Here are some ideas as shared with us at the 2016 CBAA Conference.

40 years of 4ZZZ poster

enadmin, 8th February 2017

Community owned and run radio stations weave a rich history throughout their years on air.

CBAA Webinars

Danny Chifley, 16th May 2016

*Past webinar - click through to view webinar recording*
Presented by community broadcasters who have experience with the rebranding process, this webinar will assist community broadcasters in positioning their station in the mind of their listeners, in comparison with other stations in their market and among the wider community.

enadmin, 13th June 2013

Still cloudy about social media? The CBAA in conjunction with the Community Media Training Organisation (CMTO) is launching a series of free webinars.

"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet"

enadmin, 21st November 2011

The future of radio, where do you see it going?

enadmin, 21st November 2011

Community broadcasters together produce thousands of hours of radio weekly. So how do we know if anyone is listening? Where do we find new ways of reaching them?

enadmin, 19th November 2011

CBlogger JB reflects on community engagement and the concept of communities of social change.

enadmin, 19th November 2011

Ben explains to his intrigued audience, the influence social media has and what a station can do with it to better their interaction with their listeners on a whole new level.

enadmin, 18th November 2011

CBlogger Brad caught up with Ben Teoh, Graduate Project Officer of Online Content for Connecting Up, bef