From Learning to Launch – CBAA provides suite of resources ahead of updated code

15 April 2025 The Community Radio Broadcasting Codes of Practice (2025) will take effect from July 1 2025 and the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) has provided...

Australian music should be played when people are actually listening – ARIA calls for changes to commercial radio code

8 April 2025 The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) have welcomed public consultation on Commercial Radio and Audio’s (CRA) draft Code of Practice (The Code), saying it provides opportunity to Australian radio audiences to have a chance to connect with local music.

ACMA plans for future use of Australia’s public airwaves

2 April 2025 The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has today released its preliminary views on options for the future use of spectrum licences that support communications services across Australia.The licences are due to expire between 2028 and 2032 and are primarily allocated to telcos to deliver mobile phone and internet services, while others are used for… Read More

2YOU FM transfers to Tamworth Broadcast Services

31 January 2025 After new imaging and a rebrand last year for Tamworth's 88.9FM, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has now approved the transfer of the...

Nine Radio responds to ACMA

10 October 2023 Nine Radio has responded to the Australian Communications and Media Authority regarding compliance with the Broadcasting Services (Commercial Radio Current Affairs Disclosure) Standard 2022 (the...

One Central West FM88 breaches broadcasting rules

24 August 2023 NSW Orange based radio station One Central West FM88 has been found by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) to have breached broadcasting rules...

Spotify scam: users targeted

14 September 2017 The communications and media watchdog has issued an alert about fake emails targeting Spotify Premium account users. The Australian Communications and Media Authority says the emails carry the subject...