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Vivid Sydney, the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, will this year put a spotlight on the role of community and public radio during the Vivid Ideas program. It will discuss the role of community and public radio in unlocking creative potential of Australian communities by sharing diverse voices in interesting ways, connecting community members and building a distinctly Australian media culture.

RPH Australia, the peak body for the community broadcasting network serving people with a print disability, has today issued a statement supporting the changes being implemented by the Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF) in its Review of its structure and operations.

J-AIR journalist Kirstie Bedford has won the inaugural IFWTWA John Crook award for Excellence in Broadcasting for her work on the Travel Writers Radio program.

The CBAA is proud to announce the addition of PBS's Jamaican reggae and dancehall music program Babylon Burning to the Community Radio Network program grid.

The Community Radio Network will broadcast 24 hours of special Jazz programming to celebrate International Jazz Day on 30 April, 2016.

Tuesday, 8 March, is International Women's Day and we're celebrating with special content on the Community Radio Network (CRN) and Amrap's AirIt, as well stations programming their own celebrations around the country.

On 19 February, it was announced by the The University of Adelaide that it would enter an agreement with Fresh 92.7 to secure a future for Radio Adelaide as an independent community radio station.

One of the guiding principles of community broadcasting in Australia is to support and develop local arts and music, and community radio is meeting this challenge and excelling. The amount of Australian music on community radio has never been higher.

Welcome to the March 2016 content of the CBAA's national suicide prevention and mental health awareness project, developed with the support of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ag