28 July 2020 In response to COVID-19, AFTRS’ annual Open Day will be taking place online this year, 8 August 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM. From the comfort of...
9 July 2020 The Australian Radio and Podcast Industry Sector Consultation Group has issued a set of COVID-19 Safe Studio Principles to support the broadcast industry to safely...
1 July 2020 On Monday 6 July, AFTRS kicks off its Virtual Postgraduate Information Week with an online introduction to it's Graduate Diploma in Radio course. The course, offered...
23 June 2020 AFTRS is offering an Industry Certificate: Radio Producer part-time course over twelve weeks. The course, delivered almost entirely online, is designed to prepare students for a...
23 June 2020 The CBAA and AFTRS are presenting a free webinar on podcasting for community broadcasters. The webinar, presented by AFTRS Radio Senior Lecturer, Tony Rasmussen will cover ...
18 June 2020 AFTRS recently had a class with WSFM's Jonesy and Amanda via zoom, on the topic Working in Duos. The multi-award winning pair have given permission...
16 June 2020 AFTRS and CRA have announced that Melbourne student Nicola Sitch is the recipient of the CRA Podcast Scholarship for 2020. The scholarship provides $7,500 to...
16 June 2020 AFTRS Council Chair Russel Howcroft has been re-appointed for a second three-year term, commencing July 1. In August he begins a new role co-hosting 3AW’s Breakfast...
1 June 2020 AFTRS Graduate Diploma Radio students today launched 2NRS on iHeart Radio, a commercial pop-up radio station broadcasting the hottest hits from today with a rewind...
1 May 2020 With the country in lockdown, the live music scene has been impacted with musicians unable to perform at clubs, pubs and other venues, so Jayce Flaxman, a...
23 April 2020 When AFTRS’s Graduate Diploma Radio students weren’t able to visit regional stations this year as part of their course, it was decided instead to bring...
7 April 2020 For the past 26 years, Show Radio has been the AFTRS official pop-up station for the annual Sydney Royal Easter Show, only this year, due to COVID-19, there is...
17 March 2020 Three of Australia's major radio training organisations, AFTRS, CMTO and SYN have released contingency plans to tackle the coronavirus. In response to the COVID-19...
10 March 2020 Nell Greenwood has been appointed the new CEO of Australia's national screen arts and broadcast school, AFTRS. Dr Nell Greenwood is an academic leader, screenwriter...
4 March 2020 Industry Training for experienced radio staff, looking for the next step in their career. The AFTRS’ Industry Certificate in Radio Content, Management and Leadership is...
6 November 2019 AFTRS and CRA announced a new scholarship to support a regional student moving to Sydney to study AFTRS’ Graduate Diploma in Radio which covers all...
30 October 2019 AFTRS graduate Brooke Taylor was selected as the recipient of SCA’s Hubble Talent Academy Internship Award. Brooke will travel to Shepparton, Victoria where she will start...
30 October 2019 AFTRS Radio alumni have swept the ACRAs, taking home 13 accolades in categories across country, provincial and metropolitan markets. Winning two awards on the night include: Kate Tim...
17 October 2019 Suits, dress and a sneaky plan. Last night, Greg and Producer Brooke sneakily scored themselves tickets to Fitzy & Wippa’s Back To School Formal after...
16 October 2019 AFTRS Graduate Diploma Radio Students have launched their final two-week broadcast, NEXT airing nationally on iHeartRadio. NEXT is a commercial radio station built from the ground...
30 September 2019 AFTRS and RCS have been working together for the past two years, on improving accessibility in radio studios, the most recent break through was creating...
17 September 2019 In a major opportunity for an emerging broadcast professional, AFTRS, the national screen and broadcast school, and Southern Cross Austereo have announced ‘The Hubble Talent Academy’...
5 September 2019 AFTRS and The Studio have announced the winners of the inaugural AFTRS Graduate Incubator Program. The idea behind the program is to hothouse innovative screen and broadcast...
28 August 2019 AFTRS FM, the third pop-up radio station for 2019 Graduate Diploma of Radio students at the Australian Film Television and Radio School is live on...
20 August 2019 AFTRS Postgraduate Information Evening is a chance to discover how AFTRS Graduate Diploma in Radio, Master of Arts Screen and Master of Arts Screen: Business...
13 June 2019 Grace Garde will join Hobart’s Hit100.9 to host workdays from 1pm-3pm from Monday June 17. Grace began her radio career at Southern Cross Austereo Gosford in...
4 June 2019 AFTRS Graduate Diploma of Radio students have launched their second pop-up station of the year, 2RS, The Ultimate 80s to Now station streaming online and...
29 May 2019 Sudanese refugee Natal Jimma has been announced as this year’s recipient of the AFTRS/ABC Selwyn Speight Diversity Scholarship. The scholarship is made available through a $20,000...
27 May 2019 2018 recipient of the AFTRS/ABC Selwyn Speight scholarship, Pariya Taherzadeh, has produced a feature for the ABC’s History Listen called Escape from Iran. She was awarded...
18 April 2019 The recipient of the 2018 SCA Graduation Internship award Grant Maling says it’s further developed his love of Radio. For the third year, one talented...