Community Media Connects, a new initiative from the Community Media Association (CMA), will launch this Autumn to develop the sustainability of community media organisations in England. The project will encourage community media leaders to form valuable professional connections and offer each other ongoing mutual advice and support. Organisations based in Read more +
The Community Media Conference 2018 presented by the Community Media Association (CMA) will be taking place on Saturday 15th September at The Workstation in Sheffield, a leading business centre for creative talent and innovation. Book your tickets now. This year’s Community Media Conference provides access to a still growing, vibrant and energetic broadcast Read more +
While debate rages about how to stop hate speech on social media, a movement of volunteers across the UK is tackling the so-called ‘alt media of hate’, in their own backyards – and on a shoestring. Community radio stations and local media projects, run by and for the communities that Read more +
Media training resource for Peterborough and the Fenlands gets ‘thumbs-up’ from the Charity Commission Hereward Media took a huge step towards meeting its long-term objectives this week, as the Charity Commission approved its application to become a registered charity. The media training provider will introduce high-tech skills to those seeking Read more +
103 The Eye is holding its second annual Community Radio Networking And Information Day in Melton Mowbray on Saturday, 16 April 2016 and those involved in the sector are very welcome to attend.This follows the success of the inaugural event held last year by the award-winning station which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary of Read more +
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a part-time Project Manager and a part-time Community Radio Trainer. Download NMFM Project Manager Job Description Download NMFM Community Radio Trainer Job Description Applications by CV and covering letter by email to recruitment@northmanchester.fm or by post to Lou Armer, North Manchester FM, Manchester Communication Academy, Read more +
Dear Friends, Colleagues & Supporters Ticket sales have been brisk for the Community Media Conference on 12th September and if you have yet to purchase your ticket then here are five reasons why you should join us at this year’s event: 1. Industry leading speakers: Chris Burns, Chair of the Radio Read more +
In January 2015, Southampton’s Unity 101 Community Radio – the heart of the city’s cultural media – celebrated its 9th anniversary with a lavish Anniversary & Awards Evening. The community radio station whose motto is “For the community, To the community, By the community” is the South’s leading Asian & ethnic Read more +
The BBC is offering 45 local apprenticeships in its radio stations across the UK as part of Director-General Tony Hall’s pledge to open up the BBC to people from a wide range of backgrounds. Applications open in April, and successful candidates will start their jobs in September, working as Apprentice Broadcast Assistants Read more +
The Southbank Centre and BBC Radio 3 are working in partnership during the Pull Out All The Stops festival offering a unique opportunity for selected groups and the general public to step into the world of Radio Broadcasting, unlocking the mysteries of Radio. Taking place from Saturday 15 – Monday Read more +
Radio 1 has been entertaining young audiences since 1967. As well as established acts from across the globe, we also feature a lot of new artists from the UK. At the last count, just over 11 million people a week tuned in to listen. We are offering two work experience Read more +
Heads Together Productions is putting a call out for people interested in delivering training for two community radio projects: ELFM in East Leeds, and Two Valleys Radio in Kirklees With both community radio projects developing strongly and with new opportunities on offer for both; HTP are currently looking for new Read more +
The award-winning community radio station 99.8FM KCC Live has teamed up with Knowsley Community College to deliver a free, nationally recognised qualification in radio. Set to launch in September 2013, this BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production (Radio) will offer a unique opportunity in gaining the essential skills Read more +
The organisers of the new Dynamic Media Academy masterclasses have very generously offered a CMA members’ discount of 20% on the below courses. The first one takes place starting 27 February at the studios of Capital FM in Leeds. If you’re interested, please visit their website for more details. When Read more +
Speaking out! – Media competence and cultural empowerment Training course from 19-25 June 2013 in Algodonales, Cadiz, Spain Reference Number Comenius – Grundtvig Training Database: DE-2013-1296-001 How can you design a compelling radio format or podcast? How can you reach your target group with your (web-) radio programme? In this Read more +