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The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) today announced the finalists in the 2016 CBAA Community Radio Awards, a national awards program recognising excellence in community broadcasting.

From general programming to special projects, JOY 94.9 continues to deliver on its mission and purpose: to provide a voice for the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and allied communities, enabling freedom of expression, the breaking-down of isolation and the celebration of our culture, achievements and pride.

From 4.00pm on Friday, 16 May, the eve of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), the AFL and JOY 94.9 will again join forces with an outside broadcast live from the concourse at Etihad Stadium.

In an Australian first, the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia's Digital Radio Project and Community Radio Network are thrilled to be presenting a day of radio made by women, to be enjoyed by everyone.

Thanks to funding from the City of Yarra, 10 fee-free scholarships are now available for JOY 94.9's 'Taste of Radio' course where over 8 weeks, graduates obtain the skills and knowledge that allows them to independently create and deliver great community radio with confidence.

JOY 94.9’s award nominated annual on-air coverage of the Eurovision Song Contest commences from Monday April 29 and this year it’s bigger than ever!

JOY 949 & 2SER are the only community broadcasters to bring you the glitz and glamour live from the parade so don’t miss this opportunity to hear all the fun and excitement in the lead up to and from the Mardi Gras Parade!