13 July 2023 Irish radio hosts Dermot Whelan and Dave Moore are embarking on a nationwide tour of Australia. The radio duo, from Today FM, will follow Ireland’s...
29 August 2021 Australian Film Televison and Radio School (AFTRS) Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting students have launched their third pop-up station for the year, this time from...
29 March 2021 “Where 10 or 15 years ago a Content Director/Program Director was more product focussed, today’s Content Leader has become more people focussed, allowing great CDs...
26 March 2021 Day three at #RadiodaysAsia kicked off with a masterclass on The Art of the Interview. The hands-on practical workshop was facilitated by a team from...
4 February 2021 Editor and writer, Maybelle Lin, from New South Wales, is the recipient of this year’s Selwyn Speight Diversity Scholarship, awarded by AFTRS and the ABC....
29 October 2020 The AFTRS 2020 Graduate Diploma in Radio students are today premiering the narrative audio drama series Viral Games. Inspired by current events, Viral Games imagines an...
11 October 2020 AFTRS Graduate Diploma in Radio students are proud to launch their fourth and final broadcast for 2020, NEXT, which will air nationally on ARN’s iHeartRadio...
30 August 2020 Fyona Smith speaks with Peter Saxon For the past 34 years a diploma from the highly respected radio course at AFTRS would all but guarantee the...
25 August 2020 AFTRS Graduate Diploma in Radio students have launched their third pop-up station of the year. The talk and current affairs-focused station is live around Australia until...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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’...
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...
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...
1 April 2019 In the lead up to Show Radio 2019 a Graduate Diploma in Radio student Renelle Mower spent all weekend creating the AFTRS AXIA mixing desk...
15 October 2018 AFTRS’ fourth and final assessment radio station NEXT, is live nationally, and on on iHeartRadio Australia for the next two weeks. The high-level, hands-on...
19 September 2018 AFTRS Head of Radio, Fyona Smith, has expanded her role and will now lead the Radio and Podcast team following the departure of Lisa Sweeney. Lisa...
17 September 2018 For most people, a long term career in radio is career enough. Lisa Sweeney has done more in radio than most as well as two...
30 July 2018 Coming up on August 11 is the annual Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) Open Day. Prospective students can explore the courses on offer and...
18 October 2017 AFTRS’ fourth and final pop-up station of the year is now live online and via the iHeartRadio Australia app. The AFTRS Graduate Diploma of Radio students’...
13 July 2017 ARN and Sydney's KIIS 1065 have launched a new internship program in partnership with AFTRS that will give selected top-performing students hands-on experience working alongside some of the best in...
21 January 2016 The AFTRS Radio Content and Program Directors Course is open for enrolments. The newly updated course written by Craig Bruce - Former Head of Content...
