Craol Community Radio Bulletin July 2010 releasedThe July Edition of the Craol Community Radio Bulletin has been released with dates for the diary for Autumn/Winter 2010 and news from Irish Community Radio and beyond. The Bulletin has a new look and new sections and is available in both PDF and Word Format. All feedback on the new look is very much welcome. Please e ... Read more here
World Community Radio Conference Argentina Nov 8-13The tenth World Assembly of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC 10) Global Conference will be held from 8 to 13 November 2010 in Ciudad de la Plata, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Community Radios have come together in AMARC Argentina to host the first Global conference of community broadcasters to be held ... Read more here
Conference/Sound & Vision workshop material availableAudio, presentations and photos from the June 18th Craol conference and the May 28th Sound and Vision workshop are now available in a new area of the Craol Website called Podcasts and Event Proceedings. More are being added all the time so do keep checking back. Click here to get all the conference presentations ... Read more here
Craol Website has new Media Literacy area with VideosA new area of the Craol website for Media literacy has been created. This includes videos from Craol workshops on Media Literacy. Click here to visit it and find out more Media Literacy is defined in the 2009 Broadcasting Act as meaning to bring about a better public understanding of: the nature and char ... Read more here
BAI signs contracts with Ros FM and Dundalk FM to 2019The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has signed Community Sound Broadcasting Contracts with Dundalk FM and Ros FM respectively. Both services have been on air as fully licenced Community Radio Stations since 2004 and today’s signings conclude the licensing processes undertaken in 2009 to relicense services in th ... Read more here
BAI awards 7M in Sound & Vision TV 3% to Community TVThe BAI has just awarded 7M Euros to thirty-eight Television Projects. Three of the projects totalling 217,000 Euros (3% of the total) went to the Community TV Sector. One of these projects is an Adult/Media Literacy series "Control Yourself and How to Control Yourself" which is to be made by the NEAR TV. NEAR TV is &n ... Read more here
Afroradio receives Outstanding Community Service awardCraols newest member Afroradio based in Waterford has just recieved an award for "Outstanding Community Service Contribution". The Award was presented by the ISU and Edmund Rice (Heritage) Center in Waterford. Chris 'Tunji the Coordinator/Station Manager with Afroradio says "This is our very first award in ... Read more here
CR a 'stimulus package for community Activity'It was the first Craol conference but the signs are already there that it won't be the last. A booked out attendance heard a rich mix of speakers reflecting both on the current state of community radio and its future role. There was a significant presence of start up stations, and NGO representatives demons ... Read more here
BAI launch Community Broadcast Support Scheme 2010At the Craol Conference 2010, Michael O'Keeffe the Chief Executive of the BAI launched the 2010 Community Broadcast Support Scheme. The Scheme, which is open to licensed Community Television and Community Radio Stations, awards funding grants enabling stations to evaluate and review the operation and effectivenes ... Read more here
FOUR Community Radio Jobs Advertised - click on 'jobs'FOUR Community radio jobs in three different stations have been advertised in the "Jobs" section of the Craol website (See the toolbar below). The four are: (1) Marketing/Fundraising Officer (full time) with Athlone Community Radio. The Closing date for applications is Friday June 18th (2) R ... Read more here
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