The CBAA has launched the final works from the 2020 National Features and Documentary Series.
 
Produced over the year by eight producers from around Australia, these quarter-hour features are multifaceted stories captured in a significant year.
 
From language and law to the state of aged care and home-schooling, the 2020 Series is as much about the year that was, as about what the future could be.
 
Each story will be released as a podcast from today and available on Apple Podcasts and Onmy.

• Excellence in Training: Radio 4EB
• Excellence in Ethnic and Multicultural Engagement: City Park Radio
• Best Radio Program – Music: FBi Radio - Bare Necessities
• Best Station Production: 2SER - Flatten The Curve
• Contribution to Australian Music - Radio Program: Live from Studio 3 - Three D Radio        

The Walkley mentorship program aims to support journalists by providing an opportunity to develop their skills, build their networks and learn from those who’ve walked the path before them.
 
The program is open to journalists across the industry and of all ages and experience, and this years mentees are:
 

FBi radio will hold a digital art auction to raise funds for the continued operation of the station.

The FBi Radio Digital Art Auction 2020 is a silent auction taking place between June 15 and 26, and will not only raise critical funds for FBi Radio but also for the artists involved.

Courtney Ammenhauser is the new host of FBi Radio’s breakfast program,Up For It, beginning Monday January 13.
 
Courtney has been one of FBi Radio’s regular Mornings hosts for the past year, and is also part of award-winning performance collective, The General Public, who have performed their at festivals across the country including Woodford Folk Festival, Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Sydney Comedy Festival. 

FBi Radio have revealed the nominees for the FBi Sydney Music, Arts & Culture (SMAC) Awards 2019!

Now in its twelfth year, the FBi SMAC Awards recognise the most exciting and interesting talent making its mark on Sydney music, art and culture over the previous year.
 
This year’s winners will join past recipients including Sampa The Great, Cloud Control, Sarah Blasko, Rainbow Chan, Sally Rugg, Angela Goh and so many more.  

In a week of survey results, major community stations have also received their latest listenership figures.

iHeartRadio, and the CBAA have signed an agreement to allow community radio stations to join the iHeartRadio Australia service.

The inaugural Jesse Cox Audio Fellowship has been announced.

UPDATE: The podcast hit number 1 on the Australian podcast charts in the music category in its first 24 hours after launch.