{"id":609,"date":"2024-09-09T19:50:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T19:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=609"},"modified":"2024-09-09T19:50:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T19:50:39","slug":"the-2024-community-broadcasting-awards-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2024\/09\/09\/the-2024-community-broadcasting-awards-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2024 Community Broadcasting Awards Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>2024 is a big year for the Community Broadcasting Awards, as we&#8217;ve revamped our award categories to better capture the unique structure of our sector. We&#8217;ve received over 300 entries across more than 20 categories, and would like to thank both the entrants and the judges who reviewed their entries. We&#8217;re looking forward to seeing you at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conference.cbaa.org.au\/\">the 2024 CBAA conference<\/a>\u00a0from 17-19 October on the Gold Coast.<\/h3>\n<p>You can find the full list of finalists below. Winners will be announced at the conference Gala Dinner on Satuday, 19 October at the CBAA Conference, along with the recipients of the Community Broadcasting Honour Roll, Michael Law and Tony Staley Awards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>2024 Community Broadcasting Awards Finalists<\/h5>\n<h5>Best Program: Music (Sponsored by APRA AMCOS)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2NVR Nambucca Valley Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Studio 3 Live<\/li>\n<li><strong>RTRFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Difficult Listening<\/li>\n<li><strong>3BBR FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Continental Drift<\/li>\n<li><strong>Koori Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Tangata Whenua<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Fresh Off The Block \u2013 Hosted by MATIAH<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Best Program: New (Sponsored by AFTRS)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>8CCC<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Great Cooks of The Desert<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eastside Radio 89.7FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The Intersection<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Fresh Off The Decks \u2013 Hosted by MATIAH<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Sites, Sounds and Songs on Vision Australia Radio<\/li>\n<li><strong>3CR\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Hong Kongology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Best Program: News &amp; Current Affairs (Sponsored by AVC)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3BBR FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; West Gippsland Week<\/li>\n<li><strong>2DRY FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Water Watch<\/li>\n<li>\u200b<strong>Ngaarda Media<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Ngaarda Statewide News WA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Studio 1<\/li>\n<li><strong>3CR\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Global Intifada: Operation Inglenook Episode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Best Program: Talks<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2MFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0Beyond the ATAR &#8211; Youth Series<\/li>\n<li><strong>2DRY FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Out in the Outback: Hidden Histories Series<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Wavelength: Navigating the Israel &amp; Palestine Conflict<\/li>\n<li><strong>3CR\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 30 Years Fighting for Forests<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Happy Pants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Australian Music (Sponsored by APRA AMCOS)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>107.3 HFM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Beats Rhymes and Life<\/li>\n<li><strong>3BBR FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Gippsland Live, 3BBR Concert Hall<\/li>\n<li><strong>Koori Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Indigenous Hip Hop Show<\/li>\n<li><strong>2SER\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 2SER Australian Music Programming &amp; Events<\/li>\n<li><strong>Radio 4EB\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TUNOGLOKAL QLD Project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Community Engagement<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sonshine (98.5FM)<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Sonshine\u2019s Heart For The Homeless<\/li>\n<li><strong>89.9 TheLight\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Connecting with the Community<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bay FM 99.9<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Young Legends<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Disability Content &amp; Engagement<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Phoenix FM<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>RTRFM &#8211; Breaking Sound Barriers<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Season 2<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wangki Yupurnanupurru Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Wangki Radio Celebrates Difference<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>3CR\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Disability Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Fundraising &amp; Sponsorship<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RTRFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; RTRFM\u2019s Fundraising and Sponsorship Team<\/li>\n<li><strong>VOX FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Judy Clare, Billy Harvey Carmel Collins, &amp; Kevin Barron<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alive 90.5 FM<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>89.9 TheLight<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; PositiveMedia Donor Engagement &amp; Business Development Teams<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Indigenous Content &amp; Engagement (Sponsored by McNair Yellowsquares)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RTRFM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Sovereign<\/li>\n<li><strong>PBA-FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Feel Good Nunga Radio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Koori Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Two Men In Your Head and The Dhinawanyan Healers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ngaarda Media<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Federal Court Native Title Hearing: YIindjibarndi and FMG<\/li>\n<li><strong>PAW &amp; 8CCC<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The Heat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Multicultural Content &amp; Engagement\u00a0(Sponsored by McNair Yellowsquares)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2MFM<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>PBA-FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Siempre Lunes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alive 90.5FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Alive with Cultural Diversity<\/li>\n<li><strong>88.9 WynFM<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Radio 4EB\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TUNOGLOKAL QLD Project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Production<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3ZZZ<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>96five\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The Rad-Vent Calendar<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casey Radio 97.7FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Storytellers @ The Station<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bay FM 99.9<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Bay FM Community Disaster Recovery and Emergency Preparedness Campaign<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Special Events &amp; Outside Broadcasting<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3ZZZ<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup Broadcast<\/li>\n<li><strong>MainFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; MAIN Game<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ngaarda Media<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Tamworth Country Music Program 2024<\/li>\n<li><strong>2DRY FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 2024 Broken Hill Christmas Pageant<\/li>\n<li><strong>3CR\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Camp Sovereignty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Excellence in Station Resilience &amp; Development (Sponsored by the CMTO)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3ZZZ\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Building an Eth(n)ical Business Model for 3ZZZ<\/li>\n<li><strong>5THE FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Rising Out of the Ashes of its Former Self<\/li>\n<li><strong>2MIA FM 95.1<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Station Leadership Committee<\/li>\n<li><strong>88.9 WynFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Trudy Burkes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Collie Community Radio\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Transition to New Studio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Fundraising &amp; Sponsorship Contribution<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>96five\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 96five\u2019s Building Hope Appeal<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Fresh 92.7 Sales Team<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Jason Gipps<\/li>\n<li><strong>4RFM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Brianna Baggow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Presenter<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Radio Adelaide\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Jarad McLoughlin: De-Stigmatised (Audio Ability Revisited segment)<\/li>\n<li><strong>todayscountry94one<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Alan Gilmour<\/li>\n<li><strong>3CR<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Sasja S\u00ffdek: Queering the Air<\/li>\n<li><strong>RTRFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Jeff Bullen<\/li>\n<li><strong>JOY 94.9\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Demetra Giannakopoulos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Presenter News &amp; Current Affairs (Sponsored by Deutsche Welle)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3BBR<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Paul Strickland and West Gippsland Week Team<\/li>\n<li><strong>4ZZZ<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Alexis Pink<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lofty 88.9<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Johnny Emanuele<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vision Australia Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Peter Greco for Vision Australia Radio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bay FM 99.9\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Mia Armitage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Production Contribution<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RTRFM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Eddie Curtis<\/li>\n<li><strong>JOY 94.9<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Elliot Attard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bay FM 99.9<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Bay FM Community Disaster Recovery and Emergency Preparedness Campaign<\/li>\n<li><strong>2DRY FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Water Watch Production Team<\/li>\n<li><strong>88.9 WynFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Stephen Kernohan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Station Leadership<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3ZZZ<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Jon King<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alive 90.5 FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Andsley Dennis<\/li>\n<li><strong>88.9 WynFM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Peter White<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casey Radio 97.7FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Nia McMartin<\/li>\n<li><strong>2DRY FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Megan Williams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Technical Contribution<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Phoenix FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Peter Williams<\/li>\n<li><strong>TripleT 103.9<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Warren Ray<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alive 90.5 FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Alive 90.5FM Tech Team<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three D Radio<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>SWR 99.9 FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Alex Agaciak and Matt Reid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Volunteer Contribution (Sponsored by The Centre for Volunteering)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3WAY-FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Ann Morris<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eastside Radio 89.7FM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Elliott Wallace<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alive 90.5 FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Rosh Vee<\/li>\n<li><strong>CMS Radio FM 91.1<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Santhosh Nagaiah<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh 92.7<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Cassandra Johns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Outstanding Youth Contribution\u00a0(Sponsored by The Centre for Volunteering)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RTRFM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Sharlene Baloch and IJ McKenna<\/li>\n<li><strong>2MIA FM<\/strong>\u00a095.1 &#8211; Brodie Legge &#8211; Youth YAP &amp; Midweek Madness<\/li>\n<li><strong>2NURFM\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Olivia Dillon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Switch Brisbane<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; School Yard Sounds<\/li>\n<li><strong>CAAMA Radio\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Briana Alexander<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Troy Garner Award &#8211; Best Program: Sports<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lofty 88.9\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The Huddle Reformed<\/li>\n<li><strong>3ZZZ &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a03ZZZ Sports<\/li>\n<li><strong>Triple H 100.1 FM<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Triple H Sports &#8211; Coverage of NSW Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Premier Cricket<\/li>\n<li><strong>HOT FM Mildura\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 2024 SFNL Football Broadcast<\/li>\n<li><strong>2NVR Nambucca Valley Radio<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; That\u2019s a Wrap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 is a big year for the Community Broadcasting Awards, as we&#8217;ve revamped our award categories to better capture the unique structure of our sector. We&#8217;ve received over 300 entries across more than 20 categories, and would like to thank both the entrants and the judges who reviewed their entries. We&#8217;re looking forward to seeing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2024\/09\/09\/the-2024-community-broadcasting-awards-finalists\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The 2024 Community Broadcasting Awards Finalists&#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-609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609","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=609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}