The Community Broadcasting Association has released the list of finalists for this year’s CBAA Voxies Awards.
The 2012 CBAA Awards are designed to promote excellence and to encourage and assist community broadcasters. They acknowledge the accomplishments of stations in their programs, initiatives or practices that increase their station’s capabilities or improve the services offered to their community.
The finalists are:
Excellence in Community Participation
Bangers and Thrash Mitchell Community Radio
Community Participation Nambucca Valley Radio 2NVR
4ZZZ’s YTH UNDRGND 4ZZZ
RIBS – Remote Indigenous Broadcasting Service CAAMA 8KIN FM
Outstanding Volunteer Contribution
Max Benyon Fine Music 102.5
Ian ‘Greenie’ Green Great Lakes FM
Michael Smith 3CR
Rebekah Lowe 5THE FM
Best Digital Media Initiative
JOY Eurovision Project JOY 94.9
Radio On Demand 3RRR
Project U Coast FM 96.3
Primary Perspectives 3WBC
Excellence in Training
SYN TV and Screen Inductions SYN
4EB Broadcast & New Member Induction Session Radio 4EBFM
3ZZZ Broadcaster Training 3ZZZ
Brainwaves 3CR
Best New Radio Program – Talks
RTRFM’s Youth News Project RTR FM
Streetcast Radio Adelaide
Primary Perspectives 3WBC
On the Money 2ser
Best New Radio Program – Music
Ears Have Ears 2FBi
Soundscapes TYGA FM
Drive Live PBS FM
Straight to You PBS FM
Contribution to Australian Music
Project U Coast FM 96.3
Drive Live PBS FM
Sunday Wash Up 4BAY FM
Radio Adelaide Radio Adelaide
Contribution to Indigenous Broadcasting
4th Anniversary of Apology to Stolen Generation Phoenix FM
Cardi Cardi TYGA FM
Excellence in Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasting
Viva Italia North West FM
Next Generation Media SYN
Radio 4EBFM – Brisbane Radio 4EBFM
Let’s Talk Health 2NBC FM
Excellence in Music Programming
Off the Record 3RRR
The Doo Wop Corner Three D Radio
The Sound Barrier PBS FM
Sideways Through Sound 2ser
Excellence in Spoken Word, News and Current Affairs Programming
Panorama SYN
Talking Vision Vision Australia Radio (3RPH)
The Wire 2ser, 4EB & Radio Adelaide
All The Best 2FBi
Outstanding Youth Contribution
Georgia Moodie SYN
Project U Coast FM 96.3
Miani Mischon 3WBC
Primary Perspectives 3WBC
Best Station Production
4EB Station Promo Radio 4EBFM
The Eastside Production Sound 2RES Eastside Radio
Sunset Program Intros 2FBi
Women’s Business 2012 Intro CAAMA 8KIN FM
Best Station Promotion, Sponsorship or Fundraising Campaign
Fresh 92.7 Birthday Blowat Fresh 92.7
Transmission Ignition 4ZZZ
2ser University Engagement 2ser
Random Acts of Kindness 89.9 LightFM
Troy Garner Excellence in Sports Programming
Football 2012 3WAY FM
Sports Of All Sorts North West FM
Sunday Sports Wrap 2NBC
CAAMA Sports Programming CAAMA 8KIN FM
Most Innovative Outside Broadcast or Special Event Broadcast
The World Rally Outside Broadcast Nambucca Valley Radio 2NVR
JOY and 3AW – Better Together Broadcast JOY 94.9
Womadelaide Live! Radio Adelaide
Aboriginal Tent Embassy 40th Anniversary 3CR
The Outstanding Small Station Award
Mitchell Community Radio Kilmore, VIC
Northside Radio Chatswood, NSW
TYGA FM Semaphore, SA
5THE FM Derwent Valley, TAS
Excellence in Technical / IT Services
Digital Clocks Project JOY 94.9
Technical Services Team 2NBC
Greg Segal 3CR
Raymond Volpatti 2RRR