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Ian Hamm

cbaacomms, 15th May 2019

The Community Broadcasting Foundation has announced that Ian Hamm will be joining their organisation as President on 1 July, 2019. A Yorta, Yorta man, Ian brings more than 30 years senior experience in policy and strategic reforms at the Australian and Victorian governments.

 

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cbaacomms, 11th March 2019

The Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF) have announced the CBAA has been awarded $2.8 million over four years to manage the Enhanced National News P

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cbaacomms, 30th January 2019

At the 2018 CBAA Conference held back in November, our friends at the Community Broadcasting Foundation shared some of the most common feedback they hear from the people assessing grant applications.

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hfriedlander, 17th July 2018

We've added some new workshop sessions to give you the lowdown on CBF Grants and music programming.

2NIM Nimbin's documentary series

amclellan, 12th April 2018

An 8 part documentary series from NIM FM looking at the war on drugs in Australia and the rest of the world.

amclellan, 16th August 2017

Triple H 100.1FM presenter Neil Ashworth brings listeners a series on Australian Vietnam Veterans.

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hfriedlander, 21st July 2017

Will you be in Sydney on 28 August? We'd love to see you at the Potts Point Hotel. All community radio staff and volunteers are invited.

hfriedlander, 10th March 2017

A new report from the Community Broadcasting Foundation, published today, shows that participation in community radio can significantly reduce social isolation and loneliness.

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hfriedlander, 28th October 2016

The CBF has scheduled a number of workshops and webinars to share information about how to apply for the new CBF grant opportunities opening in 2017.

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Helen Henry, 21st June 2016

The Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF) has released details of who has been appointed to its Board, advisory committees and grant assessors pool.

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Helen Henry, 12th February 2016

Applications for a new grant opportunity are now open to assist community broadcasting organisations to plan for the future.

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Helen Henry, 15th October 2015

As part of its review of its structure and governance, the CBF has now released a second discussion paper for feedback from the sector.

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Helen Henry, 16th June 2015

The CBF has published a consultation paper detailing a proposed new structure & governance model and is inviting comment and feedback on the proposed changes.

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enadmin, 19th November 2014

The CBAA has interviewed the Community Broadcasting Foundation's President, Peter Batchelor to find out more about the CBF Structure & Governance review - including the CBF's position on the recommendations provided, how stations can have their voices heard and when we can expect to see changes implemented.

enadmin, 4th March 2014

From time to time the Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF) seeks independent assessments of its funding programs and the community broadcasting sector initiatives that it supports in order to determine whether they are meeting the sector’s needs appropriately and in an efficient and cost-effective way. Within its Strategic Plan for 2013-17 the Foundation determined that as an expression of its commitment to best practice it would itself undergo review.

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enadmin, 25th February 2014

Are you thinking about applying for an Indigenous Program grant?

enadmin, 1st August 2013

The next webinar will be held on Wednesday 14 August and will focus on how to write content grants. Bryce Ives from the Community Broadcasting Foundation will talk about what is meant by new and innovative content and participants will have the chance to ask questions about project ideas you may be considering.

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enadmin, 29th May 2013

Student Xpress is a new eight-part current affairs series produced at Melbourne’s 3ZZZ, on the experiences of students living in Australia, particularly international students. To find out more the CBAA put a few questions to 3ZZZ Assistant Manager Jan Smith.