Tips for turning audio content into video: Emma Lawson at CBAA Conference

7 November 2025 Emma Lawson, Digital Producer at the ABC Innovation Lab, who recently led the ABC's first masterbrand account on TikTok, brought her extensive experience to the...

On Air branding tips: Mike Byrne at CBAA Conference

5 November 2025 In a CBAA Conference workshop titled Foundations of On Air Broadcasting, Mike Byrne shared tips on how to grow and retain loyal audiences using strategic...

Strengthening society and giving people a voice: International insights at CBAA Conference

5 November 2025 "Community broadcasting is important for empowerment, strengthening society and giving people a voice," said Steve Ahern in a CBAA Conference session titled '5 Things To...

Equipment, training and new initiatives exhibiting at 2025 CBAA Conference

31 October 2025 This year’s CBAA conference had a good number of exhibitors all offering equipment, support and solutions for the community radio industry. Studiio was a new...

‘Use Amrap to find your people and get your music to those people’ – The Community Radio Airplay Charts showcases Australian music with something for everyone

28 October 2025 Community radio has always been a space for people to share and discover new Australian music and artists. The launch of the Community Radio Airplay...

Tassie radio legend honoured at CBAA Awards as Hobart conference wraps up

27 October 2025 Tasmania’s community broadcasting community is celebrating one of its own, after the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia’s (CBAA) Conference officially wrapped up in Hobart with the presentation of the 2025 CBAA Awards. Jim Parish OAM has honoured with the Michael Law Award, which recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and sustained contribution to… Read More

Edge Radio, for youth of all ages: CBAA Conference

25 October 2025 Edge Radio is Hobart’s only youth station, broadcasting on 99.3FM and streaming on edgeradio.org.au. The station, based on the University of Tasmania campus, is now 22...

Recognise your impact: Craig Reucassel at CBAA Conference

26 October 2025 “I’ve had a weird mix of careers,” said Craig Reucassel in a keynote speech to the CBAA Conference in Hobart. Known for his War on...

Top fact checking tips for newsrooms from AAP: CBAA Conference

26 October 2025 “When fact checking, if in doubt leave it out,” said Holly Nott, Head of Partnerships for AAP at the CBBA conference. “The aim of the...

Top tips for sports journalists, Amanda Shalala: CBAA Conference

26 October 2025 “Sport is always about more than what’s going on the field… Go deeper and you’ll find powerful storytelling,” said Amanda Shalala, Deputy Editor ABC Sport...

AI and Media: Opportunities, threats and trust at CBAA Conference

25 October 2025 “When ChatGPT was released, people were hit with the next wave of AI disruption, Generative Artificial Intelligence,” said Michael Davis from the UTS Centre for...

Yes, I want to give… hope: Fundraising methods at CBAA Conference keynote

24 October 2025 In the opening keynote of the CBBA conference, Adrian Sargeant, from the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy gave examples of successful fundraising methods from his research...

CBAA launches the Community Radio Air Charts

24 October 2025 The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) have launched the Community Radio Airplay Charts, a new weekly snapshot of Australian music being played on community...

Philanthropic Psychology can grow your donor base: CBAA Conference

23 October 2025 At the CBAA conference in Hobart this afternoon, Adrian Sargent, Professor of Fundraising at the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy in USA lead a workshop focused...

Grant writing and technology tips for small community stations: CBAA Conference

23 October 2025 The Community Broadcasting sector’s annual conference began today with a series of workshops for CBAA members. The Small Station workshop focused on boosting stations’ capacity...

“Our opportunity to come together, celebrate and learn” – Jon Bisset ahead of the 2025 CBAA Conference and Awards

15 October 2025 The 2025 CBAA Conference is just around the corner, taking place in Hobart from 23–25 October. This year has themes of sustainability and the capacity of...

A force for change – ABC Radio Sydney’s Craig Reucassel to deliver keynote address at the CBAA Conference

13 August 2025 18 years ago, satirical group The Chaser were part of a now legendary stunt at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Summit in Sydney. The area was...

Adrian Sargeant – Love and timely gratitude the keys to sustainable philanthropy

15 June 2025 It was almost the first thing that Adrian Sargeant said. That love is the basis for giving.

CBAA Conference registrations now open

5 May 2025 Registrations are now open for the 2025 CBAA Conference in Hobart, Tasmania from 23–25 October. The event is the annual gathering for Australia’s community broadcasting sector...