Ireland funds open for applications - closes March 30thThe Ireland Funds Small Grants Round is now open (from 1st Feb) and has been availed of in the past by Community Radio Stations. Applications must be submitted online and must be received by 5pm on 30th March. The Worldwide Ireland Funds accept applications for projects in the following areas:Investing in Ireland's Com ... Read more here
BAI Launches consultation on Current Affairs codeThe Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (“BAI”) has launched a public consultation on a Draft Code of Fairness, Objectivity and Impartiality in News and Current Affairs. The Broadcasting Act 2009 requires that broadcasters ensure that all news broadcast is reported and presented in an objective and impa ... Read more here
Media Scheme funds student travel to developing country - closing 10th FebA new scheme that will fund two media students to travel to a developing country has been launched as part of the Simon Cumbers Media Fund. The Simon Cumbers Media Fund was established by Irish Aid in memory of Irish journalist Simon Cumbers, who was killed in Saudi Arabia while working with the BBC in 2004.&nbs ... Read more here
Community Radio secures 377K in Sound and Vision (R12)The Results of Sound and Vision Radio Round 12 have been released. In total 97 projects received €961,589. There was a total allocation for programmes broadcast on Community Radio services of €376,756.00 (39.2% - 39 projects), programmes for broadcast on on Public Service stations (RTE) €212,737 (22.1%) ... Read more here
Vacancy for Business Development Staff at Dundalk FM - closing 1st Feb 2012Dundalk FM are looking for an individual with strong organisational, motivational and networking skills. The job will entail selling radio advertising and sponsorship campaigns and promoting the radio station services to community groups and businesses. A positive attitude and flexible approach to duties and hours ... Read more here
New Community Station announced for Rosses Donegal THERE could soon be a community radio station for every area of Co Donegal as yet another group announced plans yesterday. A delegation representing community groups from the Rosses area of Donegal have visited ICR fm in Carndonagh to watch and learn. Members of Rosses Community Development Project, a ... Read more here
Athlone Community Radio Celebrates its First BirthdayCongratulations to Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm who will will celebrate its First Birthday Next Saturday January 14th 2012, After a very successful year of broadcasting on a full licence, they will be celebrating their birthday with an Open Day for the public at our Studios in Parnell Square from 2.30pm to 5.30pm. E ... Read more here
JOB: CRC FM seeks Journalist - Closing date Jan 20thNEWS JOURNALIST REQUIRED: Community Radio Castlebar (CRCfm) are recruiting a News Journalist supported by POBAL. This is a 20 hours per week position and would suit somebody interested in journalism as a career. Contact the Station Manager on 094 902 5555 or CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE - http://www.crcfm.ie/News_Jo ... Read more here
JOB: BCR 92.6FM Sales & Marketing officer 15th Jan Closing DateLooking for a new start for the new year? Ballyhoura Community Radio (BCR 92.6fm) based in Charleville, North Co. Cork are seeking a Sales and Marketing officer with the deadline for applications being 5pm on Sunday January 15th. Details on the Sales & Marketing Officer Part time position available w ... Read more here
Youth in Action 2012 - Next Deadline 1st FebruaryThe deadlines for the EU-funded Youth in Action Programme for 2012 have been announced as being the 1st February 2012, 1st May 2012, and 1st October 2012. Community Radio Stations can prepare/support funding applications for youth projects based solely in Ireland or transnational projects. Click here to download the 2 ... Read more here
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