From the Embers finalist in the 2021 NYF Radio Awards

The CBAA is excited that two episodes of From the Embers have been nominated as finalists in the 2021 New York Festivals' Radio Awards, in Documentary: Environment & Ecology and Documentary: Climate Change & Sustainability!

• Home and Housed looked at the millions of animals endangered by the bushfires and the people who tried to save them. Listen now.
• Glowing Island told the story of Kangaroo Island, the oldest bee sanctuary in the world and home to one of the last disease-free koala populations in Australia. The island was scorched by fire from two lightning strikes. Listen now.

Congratulations to the teams involved!

• Home & Housed Producer - Alice Ansara
• Glowing Island Producer - Lisa Burns
• Executive Producer and Sound Design - Sarah Mashman
• Production Management Team - Vicky Rouse and Abe Killian
• Engineering - Tegan Nichols
• Script Consultation - Zoe Ferguson
• Theme - Oliver Beard.

A huge thanks to the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas and the Paul Ramsay Foundation for their financial support that enabled this exciting project.

Congratulations also to 2SER for their nomination for Think: Sustainability.