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Australian Film Television & Radio School

Dating through the decades: AFTRS students release new podcast

7 November 2024 After back-to-back award-winning podcasts in 2022 and 2023, AFTRS’ Class of 2024 has added another unique title to the listProduced by students in AFTRS’ Graduate Diploma of Radio and Podcasting, the new A Date in Time podcast is being launched today.Part-fact and part-fiction, A Date in Time melds real interviews with fictional characters to take… Read More

AFTRS is ‘Right Here, Right Now’ with a pop-up broadcast

2 September 2024 For the third time this year, AFTRS Graduate Diploma of Radio and Podcasting students are taking to the airwaves with a pop-up broadcast.From today, 2 September through until Friday 14 September, AFTRS FM will tackle the issues that impact students – like cost-of-living, social media, pop culture, and more.Following the 30th year of Show Radio… Read More

From childcare to AFTRS: Keeley’s giant leap of faith

29 August 2024 Two years ago, Keeley Davies found herself in a bit of a rut.Having negotiated life through a pandemic as best she could, Keeley was working in childcare but didn’t consider it to be her ‘forever’ job.Always determined to push herself outside her comfort zone, she considered pursuing a media career.“I’d always loved radio,” says Keeley…. Read More

Sarah Young: From AFTRS scholarship to living the radio dream

31 July 2024 “I didn’t anticipate that you could just ‘be on the radio.’ It seemed such a weird, magical job that you just don’t get to have. So it’s a real privilege to actually be doing it myself.” Magic 899 Port Lincoln Breakfast announcer and recent AFTRS graduate Sarah Young is living proof that anything in life… Read More

From AFTRS student to Jonesy & Amanda’s producer: How Monica Reid followed her dream

14 June 2024 When Monica Reid decided to explore the world of producing, she not only found she had a knack for it … she promptly fell in love with it.It was only recently that Monica graduated from the Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting course at AFTRS. Today, she’s the producer for WSFM’s Jonesy & Amanda, as… Read More