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Airtime Access Guidance for Community Broadcasters

By CBAA Comms posted yesterday
In recent weeks there has been discussion regarding access fees for airtime, which has generated an unusual ...

Media Release: Pivotal role of First Nations media outlined in the Digital Inclusion Roadmap

By CBAA Comms posted 2 days ago
A Roadmap to address barriers to digital inclusion of First Nations communities was released today in ...

Suicide Prevention Content for Broadcasters - December 2024

By CBAA Comms posted 6 days ago
The Community Broadcasting Association is pleased to welcome you to the December 2024 content of our ...

POSITION: Digital Producer, fbi.radio, Redfern NSW

By CBAA Comms posted 7 days ago
fbi.radio is looking for a Digital Producer to help shape its digital growth and presence. Role - ...

Get to know our new programs hitting the CRN grid in 2025

By CBAA Comms posted 8 days ago
After the first round of our new programming initiative, we are so excited to welcome an incredible group ...

Update Your Station’s Profile – FAQs

By CBAA Comms posted 10 days ago
December is our annual opportunity to update your station profile. This means we need you to provide ...

How to reach listeners through the maze of digital listening devices

By CBAA Comms posted 22 days ago
“I can play Spotify but I can’t find my local radio station” Digital Listening Habits Transform ...

Proposed new laws to access radio services on smart speakers

By CBAA Comms posted 22 days ago
New legislation is being proposed by the Federal Government to secure the prominence of local radio services ...

Community Radio Plus Summer 24-25 Competition

By CBAA Comms posted 24 days ago
We're launching another Community Radio Plus competition this summer! Play our professionally ...

Community broadcasters recognised for their work during the COVID pandemic

By CBAA Comms posted 05-11-2024
Community broadcasters have been recognised for their role supporting communities in the pandemic ...

Celebrate Ausmusic Month with amrap.org.au

By CBAA Comms posted 01-11-2024
As Ausmusic Month kicks off, there’s no better time to celebrate and support the rich and diverse ...

Suicide Prevention Content for Broadcasters - November 2024

By CBAA Comms posted 29-10-2024
The Community Broadcasting Association is pleased to welcome you to the November 2024 content of our ...

2024 CBAA Community Broadcasting Awards Winners

By CBAA Comms posted 21-10-2024
This year's Community Broadcasting Awards were an exciting one for the sector, as we marked the 50th ...

Community Radio: Rising to the Challenge in a Changing Media Landscape

By CBAA Comms posted 21-10-2024
Following the 2024 Conference, CBAA CEO Jon Bisset reflects on the current state of community broadcasting ...

2023-24 CBAA Annual Review and Financial Report Now Available

By CBAA Comms posted 18-10-2024
The 2023-2024 CBAA Annual Review and Financial Report are now available for viewing. These reports ...

The ACMA has approved the Community Radio Broadcasting Codes of Practice 2025

By CBAA Comms posted 15-10-2024
The revised Community Radio Broadcasting Codes of Practice (2025) have been registered by the ...

Hyperlocal and Vital: The Role of Community Access Media in New Zealand

By CBAA Comms posted 14-10-2024
We recently spoke to Sasha Borissenko from the Community Access Media Alliance (CAMA) about the vital ...

First Sounds Returns in 2024 with a New Partnership and Fresh First Nations Music

By CBAA Comms posted 14-10-2024
We’re excited to announce the return of First Sounds in 2025, with an exciting new partnership between ...

Progress on Prominence for free-to-air radio on smart speakers

By CBAA Comms posted 09-10-2024
Changing listening habits of Australians are leading to a rethink of how to make sure free-to-air radio ...

Welcome to the new CBAA Website

By CBAA Comms posted 09-10-2024
We’re excited to announce the launch of our newly revamped website, designed to provide better resources ...

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