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Amrap Chart Wrap

Amrap, 28th April 2015

This week's edition sees Alpine and The Outdoor Type top the Amrap Charts, which rank music ordered for airplay by community broadcasters through Amrap’s AirIt music distribution service.

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mwalters, 23rd April 2015

Your station can access live national coverage of the Federal Budget on the evening of Tuesday 12 May, through the Community Radio Network service, thanks to 2SER's On the Money.

Amrap Chart Wrap

Amrap, 21st April 2015

The Amrap Charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters through Amrap’s AirIt music distribution service.  Amrap

Amrap Chart Wrap 8 April

Amrap, 8th April 2015

The Amrap Charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters through Amrap’s AirIt music distribution service.  Amrap

Amrap Chart Wrap

Amrap, 25th March 2015

Each week, the Amrap Charts show the Top 10 tracks ordered for airplay by community broadcasters through Amrap’s AirIt music distribution service. The Chart Wrap provides weekly analysis and highlights great community radio stations playing Australian music.

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enadmin, 21st November 2014

SYN and Melbourne’s only youth produced TV show 1700 present Curtin Call - a live music event celebrating an amazing year of music broadcasting.

Book Launch photograph

enadmin, 1st October 2014

On Monday 29 September at Parliament House the Minister for Youth Affairs, Ryan Smith launched the book - 'Inspiring Stories by young Victorians'.

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Emma Ramsay, 3rd April 2014

Young people across the country have their own broadcast platform following last night's launch of brand new community digital radio channel, SYN Nation.

Syn Nation logo

enadmin, 3rd April 2014

Young people across the country will have their own broadcast platform following the launch of brand new community digital radio channel, SYN Nation, on April 2.

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Emma Ramsay, 28th February 2014

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.

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Emma Ramsay, 12th February 2014

Following its successful launch in 2013, Star Observer Digital is back on air until March 16.

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enadmin, 21st October 2013

A survey conducted by the Swinburne Institute for Social Research into the participation of young people at youth-run community broadcaster SYN Media has found 97% of people would recommend SYN to others.

enadmin, 15th July 2013

Radio programming at SYN rotates every three months to give as many young people as possible the opportunity to make radio.

Photo of person in a dinosaur onesie with a mixer

enadmin, 10th May 2013

SYN Media has switched off analogue and digital radio services to demonstrate the future of community broadcasting if the Federal Government does not address the shortfall in digital community radio funding.

2013 Festival of SYN poster

enadmin, 10th April 2013

SYN Media is celebrating the final show of Queer Youth On Air with the chance for young Melburnians to have lunch with the on-air team as part of the Festival of SYN this Saturday 13 April.

enadmin, 5th April 2013

The Festival of SYN is a week-long event run by Melbourne's SYN Media offering a wide range of exciting, free radio, TV and online media making workshops for young people and those who work with young people, such as educators and youth workers.

enadmin, 25th March 2013

SYN Media are excited to announce the Festival of SYN – a week-long event offering a wide range of exciting, free radio, TV and online media making workshops for young people and those who work with young people, such as educators and youth workers.

enadmin, 22nd March 2013

Thirty one young people were recognised for their outstanding contributions to media last night at a pirate-themed SYN Awards, an event held annually to celebrate the exceptional talent of Australia's young media makers.