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enadmin, 24th November 2011

The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia’s National Conference, held at Queensland’s Gold Coast 17-20 November 2011 and attended by delegates from across the country, endorsed the use of DAB+ technology as key to bringing free-to-air digital radio services to all Australians.

"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, 21st November 2011

Every community radio station faces a very common issue, one that is vital to the operations of a community broadcaster, regardless of circumstances. This issue, is of course, funding.

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enadmin, 21st November 2011

enadmin, 19th November 2011

Is it possible to make $50 million dollars for your station in five years? Rob Molhoek, the Sales Manager of Hope Media seems to think so.

enadmin, 19th November 2011

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

enadmin, 19th November 2011

Today’s Community Engagement Forum was a meeting of minds; a collection of representatives from stations all around Australia, where sharing experiences about engaging your community was the perogative.

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

5RPH Iris studio

Alex White, 14th October 2011

5RPH has introduced a second digital radio service, IRIS.

MBS light digital logo

Alex White, 12th October 2011

4MBS Classic FM, Brisbane's classical music community station, has introduced a new digital radio service, MBS Light.

Sydney digital community launch

Alex White, 10th June 2011

On Tuesday, May 24th, Sydney eight city wide community radio stations launched digital radio services, providing Sydney with more choice and new ways to listen to the city's most diverse and accessible media.

4eb digital launch

Alex White, 10th June 2011

Brisbane community digital stations celebrated the launch of services through a variety of individual launch events and activities.

National community launch

Alex White, 23rd May 2011

On Friday May 13, a national launch event was held to celebrate the establishment of community digital radio services in mainland capital cities around the country.

enadmin, 12th May 2011

The CBAA welcomes the announcement in the Federal Government budget of an additional $12.5 million funding over four years to community broadcasting for content development.

Adelaide marketplace outside broadcaster

Alex White, 18th April 2011

Adelaide's 6 city wide stations launched their services with outside broadcasts in the central marketplace at 7am on Friday the 15th of April, providing the public with free doughnuts in the shapes of ones and zeros.

Melbourne digital radio launch

Alex White, 18th April 2011

9 Melbourne stations gathered together at federation square at 11am on Thursday the 14th of April to celebrate the beginning of community digital radio services.

enadmin, 7th March 2011

The ACMA has developed a series of guidelines to assist community broadcasting licensees to understand their responsibilities under the Broadcasting Services Act (1992).