Near FM – Media Education Without Borders – online training course
The Near Media Co-op has been developing an online training course for teachers/trainers on media literacy/media studies. It is part of an Erasmus+ European Project with partners in Germany, Spain and Hungary. If you know anyone who might be interested in the training we would be very grateful if you could pass on the link. It […]
Craol Féile 2020 Remote but not Distant.
The big questions for the CRAOL Coordinating Committee when planning Féile 2020 back at the start of the year were hotel, workshops, guest speakers, topics and theme. Then Covid 19 came along, and the questions became: numbers, who should attend? conference room size, social distance, and PPE. The questions then became: can we and should […]
Tipp Mid-West Radio-Vacancy for Radio Producer / Technical Assistant
Tipp Mid-West Radio, St. Michael’s Street, Tipperary Town is seeking applications for the position of: Radio Producer / Technical Assistant This is a PART-TIME position (19.5 hours/week) Job Description This position involves the following key duties: The technical set-up of Outside Broadcasts (OBs) Presenting links for live OBs, as required Editing audio files for broadcast Application, […]
2020 National Community Radio Day (NCRD) a great success
Thanks to our colleagues at 92.5 Phoenix FM for hosting the highly successful 2020 National Community Radio Day in spite of having to deal with a pandemic and adhere to social distancing guidelines.) Phoenix FM planned and delivered a highly informative and entertaining four hour broadcast that included interviews with 15 guests live via phone, […]
National Community Radio Day sees the publication of the BAI report highlighting social benefits of Community Radio
On National Community Radio Day (Friday 19th June, 2020), Community Radio Ireland (CRAOL), which represents 21 fully-licensed and 11 developing community radio stations in Ireland, celebrates and recognises the work and commitment of the more than two and a half thousand people – volunteers and staff – involved in this vibrant sector of the media. […]
National Community Radio Day 2020 – Friday 19th of June
This Friday, June 19th is National Community Radio Day. It’s the day when CRAOL- Community Radio Ireland – and its member stations across Ireland celebrate and recognise the work and commitment of the more than two and a half thousand people – volunteers and staff – involved in this vibrant sector of the media. Begun […]
BAI Community Media Action Plan – Key Developments
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland launched its Community Media Action Plan (“Action Plan”) in March 2019. This plan has its roots in recommendations from the Community Radio and TV sectors aimed at enhancing sustainability and increasing participation set out in an independent report prepared by Niamh Farren in January 2019. Progress was made during 2019 […]
STOP THINK CHECK- Be Media Smart
Information is everywhere and sometimes it can be difficult to judge how accurate or reliable information is. Always try to STOP, THINK, CHECK that what you are seeing, reading or hearing is accurate and reliable. STOP THINK CHECK https://www.bemediasmart.ie/
Open for Business
Here at Athlone Community Radio we realised on March 16th that the most important information our listeners needed to know was, which service/organization was open for business or closed and which shop/restaurant/ hotel was open and what were the changes to services/facilities on offer in our catchment area. So, we set about compiling a list […]
92.5 Phoenix FM Connecting Dublin 15
92.5 Phoenix FM, based in Blanchardstown Dublin 15, are pleased to be operating a full service remotely and ensuring social distancing as per current governmental guidelines. As an organisation we have developed procedures and work practices to enable remote working without it impacting on the quality of our programming and service. This is all thanks […]
