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Webinars

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Webinar: Digital Fundraising Tips with GiveNow

Facilitated by fundraising platform GiveNow, this webinar explores practical and applicable fundraising strategies for community broadcasters.

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Webinar: Insights into the Community Radio Listener Survey, Wave 2, 2025

Join Karen Fang from CBAA's Data team for an in-depth look at the latest community radio listenership survey data.

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Webinar: Insights into the Community Radio Listener Survey, Wave 1, 2025

Join Karen Fang from CBAA's Data team for an in-depth look at the latest community radio listenership survey data.

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Webinar: Cross Platform Broadcasting: Engaging Audiences Beyond FM

Keep up with your audience’s listening habits and boost engagement across all your channels. This webinar explores how to grow your station’s reach by promoting all the different ways to listen.

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Webinar: Consultation on ACMA Licence Renewal Forms

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is seeking feedback from CBAA and sector organisations on a proposal for new B66a and B66b application forms as part of a streamlined licence renewal process.

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Webinar: AI Tools with AFTRS

Grammy-nominated producer Simon Cohen leads this webinar, exploring the current state of AI in radio, and how these tools can be utilised to enhance your storytelling and production both on-air and behind the scenes.

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Webinar: Producing for Podcasting with the ABC

ABC's Jess O'Callaghan and Adair Sheppard lead this webinar on podcasting essentials, breaking down strategies for translating local stories into compelling audio.

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Webinar: Tune In, a Consultation with Expert Music Directors

Hosted by CBAA's Andrew Khedoori, this webinar brings together a panel of experienced music directors from community stations across the country in a Q&A style discussion, covering topics from music programming to volunteer engagement.

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Webinar: Election Essentials, Sponsorship and Advocacy

This webinar explores how to successfully navigate political sponsorship ahead of the federal election, including key strategies for effectively advocating for your station and community, and what records need to be kept throughout the process.

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Webinar: Beyond the Dial, the Future of AI in Radio Broadcasting

Co-presented by Amazon Alexa's Jeanna Manifold and CBAA's Andrew Morris, this session explores how the radio landscape is evolving in response to advancing technology, highlighting the potential of voice AI and smart speakers in radio broadcasting.

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Webinar: Latest Insights into the Community Radio Listener Survey

Join CBAA's Insights Analyst Lina Melhem for an in-depth look at the latest community radio listenership survey data.

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Webinar: Elevating Station Marketing and Branding with Canva

Join the CBAA's Digital Marketing and Communications Coordinator Josh Cole, in a beginner's guide to boosting your station's marketing and branding through the free design software, Canva.

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Webinar: Amplifying Your Announcing Skills With AFTRS

Join AFTRS' Andrea Ho as she unpacks 3 key steps for instantly amplifying your announcing skills. This webinar covers how to plan talk breaks, tips for impactful language, and how to use texture and tone.

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Webinar: CBAA x CMTO Complaints Handling

In this webinar Patrick Moriarty takes you through the CBAA Complaints Handling Toolkit. This toolkit is crafted to assist stations in implementing a straightforward, transparent process that is both accessible to those wishing to lodge a complaint.

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Webinar: Analytics After Hours, Beginner's Guide with Anthony Eden

Join Media Realm's Anthony Eden as he dives into the world of Google Analytics. In this beginner-friendly session, Anthony explored the basics of understanding your website's performance through simple metrics.

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Webinar: National Radio and Listening Insights

The ACMA's Trends and developments in viewing and listening report explores the Australian broadcasting and digital media landscape in 2022–23. Find out how what Australians are listening to, as well as where and how.

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Webinar: Disability Access at Stations

In this session we will talk through case studies and culture in the sector and touch on community media as a whole. We will discuss tools and operations that are already happening and working well to improve disability access at stations.

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Webinar: Hit The Right Note Music Programming For Your Station

Music programing can have a great effect for your station, from bringing your community together to new streams of sponsorship revenue. In this webinar, we'll look at how to approach music programming for your station and seek legal sources of music.

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Webinar: Beyond The Microphone - Volunteering in Community Radio

In this webinar you'll discover insights and pragmatic approaches to: embracing volunteer motivations and addressing their barriers, rethinking volunteering roles and programs for flexibility and sustainability and revising volunteer recruitment.

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Webinar: Compelling Broadcasting - From Good Concept To Exceptional Content

In this webinar, an experienced content director takes you through the entire creative process - from fleshing out an initial idea all the way to broadcasting the show or segment that connects with your community.

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Webinar: Journalism in Community Radio

In this webinar we will be discussing different approaches in capturing stories that can be shared across the sector and the best practices when delivering community radio’s news and current affairs, as well as some updates from CBAA's News Network.

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Webinar: Social Media Starter Kit for Community Broadcasters

In this webinar we cover the basics of social media for stations, and how community broadcasters can make the most out of their public-facing content.

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CBAA Online Services Update April 2024

Hear the CBAA Online Services team share updates from Triton streaming including how to access listener metrics, Omny Studio, PodPoll insights for community radio and the Community Radio Plus App.

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Webinar: Succession Planning - Safeguarding your station for the future!

In this session we focus on succession planning, breaking knowledge silos and safeguarding your station for the future.

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Webinar: Cyber Security At Your Station

In this session we will discuss how stations can be prepared to respond effectively to cyber-attacks and privacy breaches.

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Webinar: Podpoll 2023 Insights for Community Radio

In this webinar Deadset Studio’s Lead Strategist Kellie Riordan will share the latest exclusive 2023 insights from PodPoll, Australia's podcast insights survey.

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Webinar: Community Radio Listener Data

In this webinar you’ll be taken through the most recent survey data on listenership in the community radio sector. We will explain trends that are occurring nationally and also focus in on state-based results.

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Webinar: Talking Through Your Arts - Music Interviewing

This webinar looks at strategies for conducting successful music interviews : listening as research, getting to know your subject, finding the story and creating a conversation.

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Webinar: Interviewing 101

In this webinar you will learn about the fundamentals of on-air interviews

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Webinar: Breaking barriers in community media through collaborative training and mentoring

This session will explore the CMTO's AudioAbility program.

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Webinar: Career Pathways in Radio

This session will explore numerous pathways you can take towards a paid career in media.

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Webinar: Emergency Preparedness for Community Broadcasters

This session will provide information on community broadcasters role in times of climate-based disasters, how best to communicate emergency information to your local community, and to how to keep them safe and informed.

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Webinar: Creating a Team Culture

This session will discuss principles and practices for building and maintaining a strong team culture that will help your station address conflict (or even avoid it altogether) and stay focused on your community.

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Webinar: Covering The Voice Referendum On Air

This webinar aims to assist stations to understand their obligations in regards to the Community Radio Broadcasting Codes of Practice when covering the Voice Referendum, taking place in October 2023 to change the Australian Constitution.

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Webinar: Using Verified News Sources with NewsGuard

This webinar shares insights about using verified sources of news and information at your station, and how you can utilise NewsGuard’s detailed reporting and source rating information to support and enhance your own journalism.

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Webinar: Ten rules of reporting - Journalism for the community

Now is the time to remind ourselves of the essential elements of good reporting, principles that we can all understand and follow. • What does it mean to be impartial and balanced? • How do I connect with my community? • What is the 'public interest'