{"id":1748,"date":"2025-08-27T10:00:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T00:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=1748"},"modified":"2025-08-27T10:00:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T00:00:13","slug":"2025-cbaa-community-broadcasting-awards-finalist-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/08\/27\/2025-cbaa-community-broadcasting-awards-finalist-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 CBAA Community Broadcasting Awards Finalist Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With another year comes another exciting round of finalist announcements for the Community Broadcasting Awards, this year taking place at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/conference.cbaa.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the CBAA Conference<\/a>&nbsp;awards gala on Saturday 25 October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ll be posting finalist announcements on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CommunityBroadcasting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the CBAA Facebook page<\/a>&nbsp;throughout next week according to the schedule below, and we&#8217;ll post a full list of finalists on our website on Friday 5 September, noting that the following three categories will be announced on the night:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Community Broadcasting Honour Roll<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tony Staley Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael Law Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re attending the conference make sure you&#8217;re registered for the Gala Dinner to see the awards in person, it&#8217;s a separate registration and cost so check in with ICMS at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cbaaconf@icms.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cbaaconf@icms.com.au<\/a>&nbsp;if you didn&#8217;t opt in during registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And whether you&#8217;re among the finalists or not we&#8217;d like to thank you for your entry and wish you all the best for future awards seasons!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Day<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time (AEDT)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Monday 1\/09\/25<\/strong><\/td><td>Best Program: Music<\/td><td>10am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Best Program:&nbsp; New<\/td><td>12pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Best Program: News &amp; Current Affairs<\/td><td>2pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Best Program:&nbsp;Talks<\/td><td>4pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tuesday 2\/09\/25<\/strong><\/td><td>Excellence in Special Events &amp; Outside Broadcasting<\/td><td>10am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Fundraising &amp; Sponsorship Contribution<\/td><td>12pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Excellence in Station Resilience &amp; Development<\/td><td>2pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Excellence in Production<\/td><td>4pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wednesday 3\/09\/25<\/strong><\/td><td>Excellence in Australian Music<\/td><td>10am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Excellence in Community Engagement&nbsp;<\/td><td>12pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Excellence in Disability Content &amp; Engagement<\/td><td>2pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Excellence in Fundraising &amp; Sponsorship<\/td><td>4pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thursday 4\/09\/25<\/strong><\/td><td>Excellence in Indigenous Content &amp; Engagement<\/td><td>10am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Excellence in Multicultural Content &amp; Engagement<\/td><td>12pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Presenter<\/td><td>2pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Presenter News &amp; Current Affairs<\/td><td>4pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>The Troy Garner Award &#8211; Best Program: Sports<\/td><td>6pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Friday 5\/09\/25<\/strong><\/td><td>Outstanding Production Contribution<\/td><td>10am<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Technical Contribution<\/td><td>12pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Volunteer Contribution<\/td><td>2pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Youth Contribution<\/td><td>4pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Outstanding Station Leadership<\/td><td>6pm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With another year comes another exciting round of finalist announcements for the Community Broadcasting Awards, this year taking place at&nbsp;the CBAA Conference&nbsp;awards gala on Saturday 25 October. We&#8217;ll be posting finalist announcements on&nbsp;the CBAA Facebook page&nbsp;throughout next week according to the schedule below, and we&#8217;ll post a full list of finalists on our website on &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/08\/27\/2025-cbaa-community-broadcasting-awards-finalist-schedule\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2025 CBAA Community Broadcasting Awards Finalist Schedule&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1749,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions\/1749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}