COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK PROGRAMS AND CONTENT LIST - Content for broadcast on your station
May 2019
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FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMING Beyond Zero 9 Phil Ackman Current Affairs 19 National Features and Documentary Bluesbeat 9 Playback 19 Series 1 Cinemascape 9 Pop Heads Hour of Power 19 National Radio News 1 Concert Hour 9 Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond 20 Good Morning Country 1 Contact! 10 Primary Perspectives 20 The Wire 1 Countryfolk Around Australia 10 Radio-Active 20 SHORT PROGRAMS / DROP-IN Dads on the Air 10 Real World Gardener 20 CONTENT Definition Radio 10 Roots’n’Reggae Show 21 BBC World News 2 Democracy Now! 11 Saturday Breakfast 21 Daily Interview 2 Diffusion 11 Service Voices 21 Extras 1 & 2 2 Dirt Music 11 Spectrum 21 Inside Motorsport 2 Earth Matters 11 Spotlight 22 Jumping Jellybeans 3 Fair Comment 12 Stick Together 22 More Civil Societies 3 FiERCE 12 Subsequence 22 Overdrive News 3 Fine Music Live 12 Tecka’s Rock & Blues Show 22 QNN | Q-mmunity Network News 3 Global Village 12 The AFL Multicultural Show 23 Recorded Live 4 Heard it Through the Grapevine 13 The Bohemian Beat 23 Regional Voices 4 Hit Parade of Yesterday 14 The Breeze 23 Rural Livestock 4 Hot, Sweet & Jazzy 14 The Folk Show 23 Rural News 4 In a Sentimental Mood 14 The Fourth Estate 24 RECENT EXTRAS Indij Hip Hop Show 14 The Phantom Dancer 24 New Shoots 5 It’s Time 15 The Tiki Lounge Remix 24 The Good Life: Season 2 5 Jailbreak 15 The Why Factor 24 City Road 5 Jam Pakt 15 Think: Stories and Ideas 25 Marysville Jazz and Blues 5 Jazz Made in Australia 15 This Way Out 25 FULL PROGRAMS Let the Bands Play 16 Three Chords and the Truth 25 45RPM 6 Listen to Older Voices 16 Top of the Pops 25 A Jazz Hour 6 Live Delay 16 Ultima Thule 26 Accent of Women 6 Living Planet 16 Under African Skies 26 All about A-League 6 Lost in Science 17 Urban Meltdown 26 All the Best 7 Mike McColl Show 17 Vision Hour Australia 26 Alternative Radio 7 National Indigenous News-In-Review 17 Wellbeing 27 Amrap Radio Program 7 New Releases Show 17 Wings 27 Anarchist World This Week 7 New York Jazz 18 Women on the Line 27 Arts Alive 8 Off the Record 18 Word for Word 27 Aussie Music Weekly 8 On the Money 18 Worldlink 28 Babylon Burning 8 Overdrive 18 Zed Games 28 Beale Street Caravan 8 PEOPLE FIXING THE WORLD 19
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BY MUSIC ULTIMA THULE ROOTS AND REGGAE AUSTRALIAN MUSIC ROOTS’N’REGGAE SHOW BABYLON BURNING AMRAP RADIO PROGRAM SUBSEQUENCE GLOBAL VILLAGE AUSSIE MUSIC WEEKLY THE TIKI LOUNGE REMIX ROOTS’N’REGGAE SHOW COUNTRYFOLK AROUND AUSTRALIA THE TIKI LOUNGE REMIX GOOD MORNING COUNTRY HIP HOP AND URBAN UNDER AFRICAN SKIES INDIJ HIP HOP SHOW DEFINITION RADIO DIRT MUSIC JAM PAKT INDIJ HIP HOP SHOW JAZZ MADE IN AUSTRALIA URBAN MELTDOWN BY INTEREST LIVE DELAY ARTS AND CULTURE NEW RELEASES SHOW JAZZ ARTS ALIVE PLAYBACK A JAZZ HOUR CINEMASCAPE RECORDED LIVE HIT PARADE OF YESTERDAY JAM PAKT HOT, SWEET & JAZZY NEW SHOOTS POETRY BLUES AND ROCK IN A SENTIMENTAL MOOD THE BOHEMIAN BEAT AUSSIE MUSIC WEEKLY JAZZ MADE IN AUSTRALIA ZED GAMES BEALE STREET CARAVAN NEW YORK JAZZ BLUESBEAT THE BREEZE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY CONTACT! THE PHANTOM DANCER BEYOND ZERO DIRT MUSIC HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE OFF THE RECORD NOSTALGIA OVERDRIVE NEWS RECORDED LIVE 45RPM ON THE MONEY TECKA’S ROCK AND BLUES SHOW HIT PARADE OF YESTERDAY REGIONAL VOICES THREE CHORDS AND THE TRUTH IN A SENTIMENTAL MOOD RURAL LIVESTOCK UNDER AFRICAN SKIES IT’S TIME RURAL NEWS LISTEN TO OLDER VOICES CLASSICAL AND STAGE MIKE MCCOLL SHOW CHILDREN’S CONCERT HOUR NEW YORK JAZZ JUMPING JELLYBEANS FINE MUSIC LIVE POP HEADS HOUR OF POWER PRIMARY PERSPECTIVES LET THE BANDS PLAY THE BEAT GENERATION THE PHANTOM DANCER HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE COUNTRY AND FOLK DADS ON THE AIR COUNTRYFOLK ROUND AUSTRALIA POP HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE GOOD MORNING COUNTRY 45RPM PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND BEYOND SATURDAY BREAKFAST AMRAP RADIO PROGRAM REAL WORLD GARDENER SPOTLIGHT AUSSIE MUSIC WEEKLY THE GOOD LIFE THE FOLK SHOW CONTACT! VISION AUSTRALIA HOUR THREE CHORDS AND THE TRUTH GLOBAL VILLAGE WELLBEING UNDER AFRICAN SKIES IT’S TIME DIRT MUSIC PLAYBACK INDIGENOUS OFF THE RECORD POP HEADS HOUR OF POWER INDIJ HIP HOP SHOW TOP OF THE POPS JAM PAKT ELECTRONIC AND EXPERIMENTAL URBAN MELTDOWN NATIONAL INDIGENOUS NEWS-IN-REVIEW GLOBAL VILLAGE NEW RELEASES SHOW
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LGBTIQ SOCIETY AND COMMUNITY BY FORMAT FIERCE ACCENT OF WOMEN SHORTS/DROP-IN QNN | Q-MMUNITY NETWORK NEWS ALTERNATIVE RADIO CRN SEGMENTS THIS WAY OUT ANARCHIST WORLD INSIDE MOTORSPORT WORD FOR WORD DADS ON THE AIR MORE CIVIL SOCIETIES EARTH MATTERS NATIONAL FEATURES AND DOCUMENTARY SERIES NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS FAIR COMMENT NATIONAL RADIO NEWS ACCENT OF WOMEN FIERCE OVERDRIVE NEWS ANARCHIST WORLD JAILBREAK RECORDED LIVE BBC WORLD NEWS LISTEN TO OLDER VOICES REGIONAL VOICES DEMOCRACY NOW MORE CIVIL SOCIETIES RURAL LIVESTOCK EARTH MATTERS PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND BEYOND RURAL NEWS FAIR COMMENT PRIMARY PERSPECTIVES THE DAILY INTERVIEW MORE CIVIL SOCIETIES RADIO-ACTIVE NATIONAL INDIGENOUS NEWS-IN-REVIEW REGIONAL VOICES LIMITED SERIES NATIONAL RADIO NEWS SERVICE VOICES CRN SEGMENTS PHIL ACKMAN CURRENT AFFAIRS STICK TOGETHER NATIONAL FEATURES AND DOCUMENTARY SERIES ON THE MONEY THIS WAY OUT THE GOOD LIFE OVERDRIVE NEWS THE GOOD LIFE NEW SHOOTS POETRY QNN | Q-MMUNITY NETWORK NEWS VISION AUSTRALIA HOUR MARYSVILLE BLUES AND JAZZ FESTIVAL RURAL LIVESTOCK WINGS CITY ROAD RURAL NEWS WOMEN ON THE LINE STICK TOGETHER WORD FOR WORD LIVE SATELLITE ONLY THE DAILY INTERVIEW WORLD HACKS BBC WORLD NEWS THE FOURTH ESTATE WORLDLINK COUNTRYFOLK AROUND AUSTRALIA THE WIRE GOOD MORNING COUNTRY THIS WAY OUT STORYTELLING AND DOCUMENTARY SATURDAY BREAKFAST WINGS ALL THE BEST WOMEN ON THE LINE THE BOHEMIAN BEAT WORLDLINK EXTRAS THE WHY FACTOR SCIENCE AND NATURE WORLD HACKS BEYOND ZERO DIFFUSION EARTH MATTERS LIVING PLANET LOST IN SCIENCE RADIO-ACTIVE REAL WORLD GARDENER SPECTRUM
SPORT ALL ABOUT A-LEAGUE THE AFL MULTICULTURAL FOOTBALL SHOW INSIDE MOTORSPORT
ALL TIMES ARE AEST/AEDT. Please note the Community Radio Network, based in New South Wales is subject to Daylight Saving (AEDT) annually between October and April. During Daylight Saving, clocks run one hour forward of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMING
NATIONAL An annual showcase of work from emerging Australian community radio FEATURES AND producers since 2013. DOCUMENTARY SERIES Each year training and mentoring is provided to a group of producers VARIOUS STATIONS through the Community Media Training Storytelling from emerging Australian producers Organisation, turning ideas into half-hour Plays: distributes once a year. Past rounds available features. on demand. Duration: 25’50. 24’50 (options available) Notes/sponsorship: Available in fully packaged Discover all at nfds.org.au. versions, or standalone with cue sheets for your Tags: Shorts/Drop-in; Limited Series station’s presenters.
NATIONAL RADIO National Radio News (NRN) serves regional and community stations across NEWS Australia.
News service for community radio The service offers an authoritative news Weekdays: half hourly 06:00 – 09:00, hourly 10:00 – 19:00. Weekends: hourly 06:00 – 12:00. with genuinely independent editorial judgment that is impartial, and not State-based bulletins: 17:30 QLD; 17:35 ACT/NSW; 17:40 TAS/VIC; 17:45 NT/SA; 17:50 WA. geographically centric.
Duration: 3’50
Tags: News and Current Affairs; Shorts/Drop-in Notes/sponsorship: Use of bulletins attracts an additional fee. Contact CRN for details.
GOOD MORNING Good Morning Country will have you toe- tappin’ and boot-scootin’ before you’ve COUNTRY downed your first cuppa.
On top of the best in new and classic country sounds, GMC offers up artist interviews and giveaways daily. Live country music breakfast show
Plays: Monday to Friday 05:06 – 09:00 Your hosts are Kevin Walsh (Mon, Wed), Duration: 3’53’50 (contains News, Rural Reports) Notes/sponsorship: Maximum of 2.5 mins Georgie Cadwallader (Tue), Kylie Adams- sponsorship per hour. Contains NRN and Rural Tags: Country and Folk; Australian Music; Live Collier (Thu) and Mike Stewart (Fri). Reports. GMC is live only and not available for DDN satellite only capture
THE WIRE Our sector’s flagship current affairs program: today’s current events and key national issues in a sharp high quality and RADIO ADELAIDE, 2SER, 4EB, CAAMA RADIO, live-to-air program. JOY 94.9 & RTRFM
Designed for all stations in the sector, The Wire takes an independent approach to Independent current affairs – live, daily current issues, with an editorial perspective Plays: Weekdays 17:04 that reflects the guiding principles of Repeats: Weekdays 00:06 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 25’50 community broadcasting. Produced by a consortium of community broadcasters. Notes/sponsorship: Presented live but suitable for Tags: News and Current Affairs later rebroadcasting within 24 hours.
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BBC WORLD NEWS BBC World Service provides the latest global news every 30 minutes, setting the agenda for the World Service output. BBC WORLD SERVICE Hear the latest news coverage on the big breaking stories.
The latest global news
Plays: Daily at 00:01 and 05:01 Duration: 06’00
Tags: News and Current Affairs; Live satellite only Notes/sponsorship: Not available for DDN capture.
DAILY INTERVIEW The high-quality, national relevant interview to fill that gap in your breakfast or magazine talks program. RADIO ADELAIDE Topics are diverse but feature key people addressing topics your audience is talking about. It is delivered daily with a cue sheet.
Independent news stories Presented with no tags, it will fit seamlessly Plays: Monday to Friday 12:17 Duration: 4-8 mins into your programming, and sound like a locally-produced story. Notes/sponsorship: Delivered daily with a Cue Sheet Tags: News and Current Affairs; Shorts/Drop-in on email.
EXTRAS 1 & 2 As well as a huge range of weekly talk and music programs, CRN brings you extra content each week, including live music VARIOUS STATIONS AND PRODUCERS events, one-off specials produced by stations from all around the country, and riveting documentaries courtesy of the BBC.
Documentaries and other specials More information on Extras available on Plays: Wednesday 13:04 and 14:04 Duration: Varies the CBAA website, the weekly CRN e-news and here under ‘Recent Extras’. Notes/sponsorship: Have something for Tags: Storytelling and Documentary; Shorts/Drop-in distribution? Contact the CRN.
INSIDE MOTORSPORT Inside MotorSport is a ten minute look at the world of Auto Racing, featuring interviews with driver, engineers and category managers.
Go beyond the race results and get personal insight into what happened over the different motorsport seasons. Your weekly dose of high octane radio
Plays: Thursday 10.32 Duration: 9’50
Tags: Sport; Shorts/Drop-in Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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JUMPING A mix of original music, stories, and educational content for children on topics J ELLYB E ANS such as science, maths and English, hosted by the four jumping jellybeans: Red, Yellow, Green and Blue.
Music, stories & education for children
Plays: Saturday 09:32 Duration: 14’00
Tags: Children’s Notes/sponsorship: N/A
MORE CIVIL A weekly comment unpacking how mainly economics-driven policy priorities are SOCIETIES affecting our communities and news.
Eva Cox is a well-known sociologist and public feminist commentator with a long involvement in advocacy for more civil With Eva Cox and Julie Macken societies. Julie Macken has a wealth of Plays: Wednesday 12:30 experience as a journalist for AFR and New Duration: 4 to 9 mins Matilda, and has worked with a variety of Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and non-profit organisations. Community; Shorts/Drop-in Notes/sponsorship: N/A
OVERDRIVE NEWS The Overdrive program’s five-minute motoring and transport news bulletin in a standalone edition. 2NSB
The latest in motoring and transport news
Plays: Wednesday 12:40 Duration: 4’50
Tags: News and Current Affairs; Business and Notes/sponsorship: See the ‘Overdrive’ listing for Industry; Shorts/Drop-in full program details.
QNN | Q-MMUNITY This five-minute bulletin contains the latest news and information for LGBTIQ NETWORK NEWS communities right across Australia - JOY 94.9 metropolitan, regional, rural or remote.
News for the LGBTIQ community
Plays: Wednesday 12:55 Duration: 4’50
Tags: News and Current Affairs; LGBITQ Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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RECORDED LIVE Recorded Live is a ‘bite size’ 14 to 18 min live music show, with the focus on live Australian music from the last 4 decades.
Recorded Live is the right size to insert into your current show for a regular feature. Produced by John Robinson with Bringing you live Australian music recordings exclusive to the CRN. Plays: Sunday 13:00 Repeats: Thursday 10:42 Duration: 14 to 18 mins
Tags: Australian music; Shorts/Drop-in Notes/sponsorship: N/A
REGIONAL VOICES Each week, guests talk about topics from their personal and professional perspectives, with each theme explored HARDMAN COMMUNICATIONS over the course of one month.
Guests range from high profile industry shapers to rising stars, quirky characters Fresh perspectives on regional Australia and quiet achievers. Thought-provoking Plays: First Thursday each month 11:04 and conversational, Regional Voices is Duration: 15’00 designed to bring listeners back, week Tags: Business and Industry; Society and after week. Notes/sponsorship: Distributes monthly. 40 seconds Community; Shorts/Drop-in sponsorship per program.
RURAL LIVESTOCK The latest round-up from significant cattle, sheep and lamb markets. If you’re a buyer or seller of livestock, we have the numbers AUSTRALIAN RURAL COMMUNICATIONS you need to know. NETWORK
As well as the figures, listen out for commentary from top industry analysts, the Report on major cattle & sheep markets rundown on factors driving the markets, Plays: Weekdays 05:30, 12:09 and the outlook on future price trends. Duration: 02’30
Tags: News and Current Affairs; Business and Industry; Shorts/Drop-in Notes/sponsorship: N/A
RURAL NEWS Tatest news and views impacting Australia’s farming and regional commusnities.
AUSTRALIAN RURAL COMMUNICATIONS The report covers all rural issues, providing NETWORK a balanced non-political approach to the current issues impacting on the life and experience of living and working in regional News update for Rural Australia Australia. Plays: Weekdays 06:05, 12:05 Duration: 03’30
Tags: News and Current Affairs; Business and Industry; Shorts/Drop-in Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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NEW SHOOTS Red Room Poetry, in partnership with Royal Botanical Gardens of Victoria and Australian Poetry commissioned 10 Victorian poets to create RED ROOM POETRY work in response to plants and spaces in the Gardens.
The poets then read their work at a New Shoots Victoria event, held at the Gardens during the Poems inspired by plants and place 2017 Melbourne Writers Festival. Episodes: 5 parts Duration: 27’50 or 25’50 each
Tags: Arts and Culture; Limited Series Notes/sponsorship: N/A
THE GOOD LIFE: Returning after the first season in 2017 - Andrew Leigh speaks with extraordinary SEASON 2 people promient in Australian public life.
Guests include David Marr, Genevieve Bell, Sue Read, David Walsh and more.
People who have something to say about living a happy, healthy and ethical life.
Episodes: 13 parts Duration: 55’00 each
Tags: Society and Community; Limited Series Notes/sponsorship: Season 1 also available.
CITY ROAD Bringing listeners ideas around town planning, urban design and architecture.
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Produced by Dallas Rogers and Sophie Webber, visit ideas around democracy, planning for multispecies, urban renewal and globalised town planning.
Stories about cities and urban life
Episodes: 10 parts Duration: 25’50 each
Tags: Society and Community; Limited Series Notes/sponsorship: N/A
MARYSVILLE JAZZ An on-site review of the Marysville Jazz and Blues Weekend from Victoria with AND BLUES interviews with performers and their music. JOY 94.9 and UG FM
One of Australia’s fastest growing music festivals
Episodes: 3 Duration: 23’00 each
Tags: Blues and Rock; Jazz Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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45RPM 45RPM honours the music of the 45 era: the 60s, 70s and 80s. This weekly two- hour program contains music (original THE PULSE radio mixes), witty banter, and entertaining reports.
More than a trip down memory lane, Songs too good to forget 45RPM sheds new light on old windows, Plays: Wednesday 22:00 (Side A); 22:56 (45RPM re-contextualising the music boomers Xtra); 23:00 (Side B) Duration: 2 x 55’50 (Xtra runs 04’10) grew up listening to. Notes/sponsorship: Due to news and gig guide information, CRN recommends airing the program Tags: Nostalgia; Pop within a week of file distribution.
A JAZZ HOUR Barry O’Sullivan presents the very best in contemporary reflective and nostalgic music in the jazz form from swing to FINE MUSIC 102.5FM bebop to mainstream and free form.
The program features recorded music from Australian and international performers The best contemporary & nostalgic jazz plus frequent interviews with music Plays: Plays: Saturday 17:00 makers. Repeats: Thursday 02:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Jazz Notes/sponsorship: N/A
ACCENT OF WOMEN Accent of Women aims to represent the diversity of issues affecting women from culturally and linguistically diverse 3CR backgrounds internationally and locally.
Hear information, analysis and comment A voice for underrepresented women on issues that are initiated, facilitated Plays: Tuesday 13:32 or driven by women from diverse Repeats: Thursday 01:04 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) communities. Presented by Jiselle Hanna Duration: 27’50 and Ayan Shirwa. Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
ALL ABOUT All about Australian soccer from the A-LEAGUE A-League, Socceroos and Matildas!
3ZZZ and NEMBC Join Santina Cotela, Gabriel D’Angelo and guests on the couch for everything on the current football (soccer) season.
All about Australian soccer!
Plays: Fridays 10:04 Duration: 27’50 Notes/sponsorship: Only available during the A-League season, March to May 2019, returning in Tags: Sport October.
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ALL THE BEST A program devoted to new Australian storytelling.
FBI RADIO, SYN & 3RRR Produced by FBi Radio in Sydney, in association with SYN and 3RRR in Melbourne.
New Australian storytelling Hear short form documentaries, personal Plays: Wednesday 16:32 Repeats: Tuesday 10:32; Thursday 22:04 (only on narratives and creative audio from across CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 the country. Notes/sponsorship: Contains occasional strong themes and/or language. Presenter warnings Tags: Storytelling and Documentary provided.
ALTERNATIVE RADIO Independent, unembedded, and exclusive to community radio. For over 30 years Alternative Radio has been putting audiences in touch with a different perspective on international issues. Featuring such speakers as Noam
Analysis & views mainstream media ignores Chomsky, John Pilger, Naomi Klein, Arundhati Roy and Tariq Ali, AR offers Plays: Monday 09:04 Repeats: Wednesday 23:04 (only on CRN-2 Night you the chance to hear voices and views Talks) Duration: 55’50 that are marginalized or ignored by the mainstream media. Tags: Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
AMRAP RADIO The Amrap Radio Program is a weekly wrap of what’s getting attention on community PROGRAM radio through the Australian Music Radio AUSTRALIAN MUSIC RADIO AIRPLAY PROJECT Airplay Project.
Here is where we spend some time with the
A weekly wrap of what’s getting attention on songs, artists and industry players that use community radio Amrap to reach the airwaves. Plays: Wednesday 21:00 Repeats: Saturday 00:06 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Australian Music; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
ANARCHIST WORLD After 40 years on-air, Anarchist World This Week remains Australia’s only nationwide THIS WEEK broadcast delivering current affair 3CR analysis from a non-hierarchical anarchist viewpoint. Join host Dr. Joe Toscano in an entertaining alternative to commentary on public and corporate owned radio. He Radio’s most vocal anarchist provides an analysis that no other program Plays: Wednesday 10:04 does, examining events from a non- Duration: 55’50 authoritarian egalitarian perspective. Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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ARTS ALIVE Arts Alive has a national perspective, actively seeking stories from all parts of Australia and occasionally from NZ and Singapore.
The show is structured in three parts: news and current events, the guest of the
Arts and culture current affairs radio week - authors, writers, actors, painters or administrators - and a review of some Plays: Monday 16:04 Repeats: Saturday 12:04; Thursday 23:04 (Thurs current film, book or play. repeat only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 55’50
Tags: Arts and Culture Notes/sponsorship: N/A
AUSSIE MUSIC Focusing on new local and independent Australian music and giving much needed WEEKLY exposure to artists who do not gain airplay TRIPLE H FM through mainstream media.
From rock to pop, blues to folk, hip hop to funk, so long as it’s Australian, there’s a New local and independent Aussie music good chance you’ll hear it on Aussie Music Plays: Monday 21:00 Weekly. Repeats: Saturday 03:00 & 23:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Australian Music; Blues and Rock; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
BABYLON BURNING The CBAA Award winning Babylon Burning presents a complete overview of reggae music, both new and old. PBS RADIO Presenter Jesse I has been at the cutting edge of new release Jamaican music for the last two decades, and regularly travels there Pure Reggae music to record exclusive interviews and custom Plays: Friday 22:00 dubplates that can’t be heard anywhere Repeats: Sunday 16:04 Duration: 55’50 else in the world.
Tags: Roots and Reggae Notes/sponsorship: N/A
BEALE STREET The most widely distributed blues radio program in the world attracts more than 3 CARAVAN million listeners each week.
Produced in the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock & roll, Beale Street Caravan covers the world with The Sounds The sounds of Memphis of Memphis. Each week, our audience Plays: Tuesday 23:00 experiences the heartfelt sounds and Repeats: Thursday 04:00; Sunday 02:00 Duration: 59’50 colourful stories of Memphis music in intimate, live-in-concert performances. Tags: Blues and Rock Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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BEYOND ZERO An exploration of the technology required to decarbonise the Australian and world economy with world-leading renewable 3CR energy and zero emission technology experts in the solar panel, solar thermal, wind and energy efficiency fields.
Climate change science and solutions Also includes updates on the latest climate Plays: Thursday 09:32 Repeats: Wednesday 01:32 (only on CRN-2 Night science direct from the world’s leading Talks) Duration: 27’50 climate scientists.
Tags: Science and Nature; Business and Industry Notes/sponsorship: N/A
BLUESBEAT The latest & best in blues music with Geoff Pegler. The latest music played on Bluesbeat is received from labels and FLEURIEU FM artists in Australia and around the world.
The latest and best in blues music
Plays: Sunday 04:00 Repeats: Saturday 20:00 Duration: 1’00’54
Tags: Blues and Rock Notes/sponsorship: N/A
CINEMASCAPE Whatever the genre, whoever the star, Cinemascape will pass judgement. Hear interviews with the makers, reviews, plus EASTSIDE FM passionate and informed discussion about every aspect of new releases.
One reviewer’s popcorn gold could be Your weekly guide to the movies another’s celluloid nightmare, but we take Plays: Thursday 13:04 into account all cinematic tastes. Repeats: Friday 00:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50
Tags: Arts and Culture Notes/sponsorship: N/A
CONCERT HOUR Live recordings of the world’s music stars performing in Germany’s palaces, churches & concert halls, conveying the full immediacy DEUTSCHE WELLE & festivity of these renowned musical events. Explore festivals celebrating Bach, Richard Wagner & Beethoven. Visit big regional festivals like Schleswig-Holstein Music l, MDR Summer Music & Rheingau. The concerts are Germany’s music festivals brought to you recorded by DW & sister broadcasters. If you Plays: Sunday 18:00 Duration: 55’00 can’t fly to Germany for the music festival season, it’s brought to you! Tags: Classical and Stage Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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CONTACT! The long-running left-of-centre specialist music program hosted by Andrew Lambkin. Beginning on 2RDJ-FM, Burwood NSW from 1988 until 2002, it has been produced directly from CRN’s studios since October 1999.
That’s closing on 30 continuous years of Indie/alternative/new wave/other volunteer-radio music programmes from Plays: Thursday 23:00 someone who must love music quite a bit. Repeats: Saturday 02:00 Duration: 59’50 Great music with a sense of history; wide reading for your record collection. Tags: Blues and Rock; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
COUNTRYFOLK A rich variety of country, folk and AROUND AUSTRALIA bluegrass to start your Sunday.
LIVE FROM 2GCR The program supports Australian independent artists old and new with bush stories thrown in.
Live Sunday breakfast program
Plays: Sunday 06:00 Duration: 2’59’50
Tags: Australian Music; Country and Folk; Live Notes/sponsorship: Live only, not available for DDN satellite only capture. Contains time calls.
DADS ON THE AIR A fascinating insight into mainstream society’s shifting attitudes towards fathers and fatherhood, the program features informative and entertaining conversations with a wide range of experts and interesting people.
A celebration of fatherhood and masculinity Dads on the Air also gives a voice to less Plays: Thursday 09:04 represented groups in our community such Repeats: Tuesday 22:32 on CRN-2 Night Talks Duration: 27’50 as incarcerated dads, Indigenous dads and gay dads. Tags: Society and Community; Health and Lifestyle Notes/sponsorship: N/A
DEFINITION RADIO Positive hip hop. Playing real hip-hop from Christian artists, to Australia and beyond!
1WAY FM This music has reached the unreachable and touched the untouchable which is the definition of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Australia’s gospel hip hop show
Plays: Friday 20:00 Repeats: Friday 01:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Hip Hop and Urban Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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DEMOCRACY NOW! US public radio’s award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez. Access people and perspectives rarely heard in the corporate-sponsored media: international journalists, ordinary people directly affected by U.S. foreign policy, grassroots leaders & peace activists, artists, academics & independent analysts. Hear real Independant international media action debates-between people who substantially Plays: Tuesday 20:00 Duration: 59’00 disagree, such as White House or Pentagon spokespeople & grassroots activists. Tags: News and Current Affairs Notes/sponsorship: N/A
DIFFUSION Science meets art, culture and politics.
Diffusion takes a look at new science, hard science, pop science, historical science and weird science. The show includes news, interviews, special features and discussion
New, hard, pop, historic & silly science on important scientific events and issues.
Plays: Wednesday 16:04 Repeats: Wednesday 01:04 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50
Tags: Science and Nature Notes/sponsorship: N/A
DIRT MUSIC Hosted by longstanding rock journalist and veritable roots roller Stuart Coupe, Dirt Music explores the expanse and history 2SER of roots music spanning country, folk, blues, Americana and so much more, with unparalleled selections and insight.
Roots and roll
Plays: Friday 04:00 Repeats: Friday 14:04; Saturday 10:04 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Blues and Rock; Roots and Reggae; Country and Folk Notes/sponsorship: N/A
EARTH MATTERS Broadcast nationally since 1996, Earth Matters presents local, national and international grassroots perspectives on 3CR environmental concerns.
Hear a wide variety of voices and stories Environmental justice stories on nature conservation, environmental Plays: Friday 16:04 justice, mining, water, pollution and Repeats: Thursday 00:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) government policy. Be updated on Duration: 27’50 campaigns and the movement for a more Tags: News and Current Affairs; Science and Nature; sustainable future. Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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FAIR COMMENT Fair Comment is a program that lets real people tell their story.
4EB/4ZZZ Hear a grassroots perspective on news and issues affecting individuals in our community. Talking to the people who use the news
Plays: Monday 13:32 Whether you’re affected by a political Repeats: Wednesday 22:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) decision, social issue, or just have a great Duration: 27’50 story to tell, we want to hear your Fair Notes/sponsorship: Do you or someone you Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and Comment. know have an interesting story to tell? Contact Community faircomment@4eb.org.au
FIERCE Hosted by Peter Lehner, each week Fierce features scintillating interviews and a general fun time with fierce radical faeries, lesbians, 2NCR RIVER FM gays, transgender, intersex, queers and straights.
Exclusive live performances
Plays: Monday 13:04 Duration: 27’50
Tags: LGBTIQ; Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
FINE MUSIC LIVE Presenting performances recorded by the member stations of the Australian Fine Music Network. Between them these stations record Fine Music 102.5/3MBS/4MBS almost 500 live concerts a year! That’s across venues in their respective cities and regional locations.
Local, national and international Exclusive live performances performances with an emphasis on Australian Plays: Sunday 18:00 Duration: 55’50 performers.
Tags: Classical and Stage Notes/sponsorship: N/A
GLOBAL VILLAGE World music with a difference – a musical carpet ride for armchair travellers.
Habib Massad presents a celebration of cultural diversity that features music from all corners of the globe.
Music without borders
Plays: Thursday 18:04 Repeats: Monday 00:06 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Pop; Roots and Reggae; Electronic and Experimental Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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HEARD IT THROUGH Each week independent wine writer and broadcaster Michael Hince gives listeners THE GRAPEVINE an insight into the world of wine and wine- VISION AUSTRALIA RADIO makers.
With the velvety voice of vino
Plays: Sunday 11:04 Repeats: Saturday 01:04 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50
Tags: Health and Lifestyle; Business and Industry Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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CRN is always there for your station, offering stable, cost-effective, broadcast quality audio – live via satellite or on-demand through the Digital Delivery Network (DDN).
Air special festival and event broadcasts CRN partners with community radio stations around Australia to deliver live broadcasts and special packages throughout the year, from major cultural events and music festivals to documentaries, drop-in segments, summer series and more.
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• Switch to the live satellite for specific programming or as sustaining service during the day or overnight • Play on-demand files manually • Integrate files in station’s automation system and software • “Set and Forget” auto-updating files for daily/weekly playout • Access short series and extras - great as seasonal content • Provide CRN to your broadcasters looking for ‘drop-in’ content • Keep as back up programming when your hosts are away • Use CRN content to attract sponsorship
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HIT PARADE OF Since March 1978! Vintage music from the 20s & 30s, or more precisely, 1926- YESTERDAY 1937: jazz, big bands, and some Australian bands, personalities and music from the movies.
Monthly specials highlight a personality or a band, a vocalist, musician, some relevant 20s & 30s popular & unpopular music calendar event, perhaps a type of music or Plays: Sunday 20:00 Duration: 59’50 dance.
Tags: Nostalgia; Jazz Notes/sponsorship: N/A
HOT, SWEET & JAZZY Music with a jazz feel along with entertaining and informative chat. The presenters have a range of expertise and 94.7 THE PULSE GEELONG styles of humour!
You’ll hear recordings from the 1920s onwards, from current musicians in Music for enjoyable listening Australia and elsewhere, and in particular Plays: Sunday 12:04 styles, such as neo-swing. It’s a show Repeats: Tuesday 03:00 Duration: 55’50 suitable for a mid-morning, afternoon, or evening time slot. Notes/sponsorship: Contact hotsweetandjazzy@ Tags: Jazz gmail.com or find them onFacebook!
IN A SENTIMENTAL From the studios of Sydney’s Fine Music 102.5, the program features stage musicals, MOOD film musicals, music from 30s, 40s, 50s - FINE MUSIC 102.5 anything that puts you “In a Sentimental Mood”.
Jazz and nostalgia
Plays: Sunday 09:04 Repeats: Friday 03:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Nostalgia; Jazz Notes/sponsorship: N/A
INDIJ HIP HOP SHOW A former CBAA Award winner!
Your hosts from the studios of Koori KOORI RADIO Radio are Frank Trotman-Golden & Renee Williamson, whose knowledge of the genre is second to none.
Nothing but HIP HOP from Indij Australia
Plays: Friday 23:00 Repeats: Monday 01:00 Duration: 59’50
Tags: Australian Music; Hip Hop and Urban; Indigenous Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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IT’S TIME Looking at the best of the charts from this week… in a year between 1960 and 1989!
Hosts William Brougham and Barry McKay also bring the year alive with trivia about the songs in the charts at the time. Don’t miss It’s Time - or your memory won’t It’s a gas! The top 10... from when? forgive you! Plays: Monday 20:00 Repeats: Sunday 03:00 Duration: 59’50
Tags: Nostalgia; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
JAILBREAK Jailbreak reaches out to listeners on the inside and connects people and families in the community who feel isolated, 2SER separated or caught up in the criminal justice system.
Jailbreak’s keeping you company with stories and music you can relate to! Check Supporting Australians on the inside out our Facebook page - search for ‘2ser Plays: Wednesday 18:32 Duration: 27’50 Jailbreak’.
Tags: Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
JAM PAKT Jonathan Lindsay-Tjapaltjarri Hermawan (Jonzy) brings you one-hour jam packed with great music, yarns, special guests and MEDIA HEADS hot topics for people all over Australia.
From the city to the bush, from the desert One hour jam packed with great music, yarns and special guests to the sea, if you’re upright and breathing, this show’s got something for you. Plays: Saturday 19:00 Repeats: Wednesday 00:06 Duration: 3 x approx. 16’00 to 32’00 (totalling 55’00)
Tags: Australian Music; Indigenous Notes/sponsorship: N/A
JAZZ MADE IN JMIA showcases the talents of Australian jazz musicians and composers with what’s AUSTRALIA current. Occasionally an interview, a focus EASTSIDE FM on a particular event or a look back brings into conversation the history of jazz in Australia.
All things out there in Australian jazz With Australian artists being recognised Plays: Thursday 14:04 at international levels in awards and Repeats: Monday 02:00 Duration: 55’50 competitions, host Paula Langlands celebrates all that Australian jazz. Tags: Australian Music; Jazz Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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LET THE BANDS Much-loved show featuring a cavalcade of the best brass, military, pipe and concert PLAY bands from around the world, playing 3CR the best and widest selections from the band repertoire, as well as playing listener requests.
Australia’s top band parade
Plays: Monday 14:04 Repeats: Thursday 03:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Classical and Stage Notes/sponsorship: N/A
LISTEN TO OLDER Presenting the stories, views & opinions of our older citizens. Positive ageing VOICES reinforces the principal that older people have & continue to make a valuable contribution to the community - hear about the life and times of people from their earliest memories onward. The lives & times of older Australians
Plays: Tuesday 13:04 Now that the Baby Boomers have joined Repeats: Friday 22:32 (on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 the ‘older generation’, we continue to bring more stories from them looking to the arts Tags: Nostalgia; Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A and music scene.
LIVE DELAY Live Delay is live music. For an hour each week, the airwaves sing with the raw energy of live performance. Each episode 4ZZZ highlights artists of different genres, styles, and regions of Australia.
A community-focused, collaborative effort, Raw live power Live Delay also features interviews from Plays: Saturday 16:00 highlighted musicians, discussing the Repeats: Saturday 01:00 Duration: 55’50 importance of live performance to the fabric of Australian music. Tags: Australian Music Notes/sponsorship: N/A
LIVING PLANET An award winning environment program produced by our partner Deutsche Welle.
DEUTSCHE WELLE Explore topics that touch our lives every day, from the food we eat to the waste from products we consume - not to mention all creatures great and small.
Environment stories from around the world
Plays: Tuesday 12:30 Duration: 30’00
Tags: Science and Nature Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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LOST IN SCIENCE As you may expect, it’s a science program!
Its presenters are happily lost in a world 3CR of science and are excited to present to listeners a gamut of interesting and engaging information on the latest science
Lose yourself in a world of science news and issues, along with some of their own interests and areas of expertise. Plays: Thursday 13:32 Repeats: Monday 10:32; Wednesday 00:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50
Tags: Science and Nature Notes/sponsorship: N/A
MIKE MCCOLL SHOW CRN’s Saturday afternoon live request show. Mike McColl & team spin tunes from the 50s to now, to keep your afternoon LIVE FROM 2MCR rockin and rollin.
You choose the tunes
Plays: Saturday 13:00 Duration: 2’59’50
Tags: Nostalgia Notes/sponsorship: Contains time calls.
NATIONAL An Indigenous-produced and presented magazine-style news and current affairs INDIGENOUS NEWS- program, providing a platform for in-depth IN-REVIEW coverage of issues affecting Aboriginal and
NIRS Torres Strait Islander Australians.
The program provides a balance to a lot of mainstream coverage of Indigenous issues, Indigenous magazine show informing and entertaining all Australians Plays: Monday 12:30 Duration: up to 29’50 about these issues.
Tags: News and Current Affairs; Indigenous Notes/sponsorship: N/A
NEW RELEASES From the studios of 4ZZZ in Brisbane, brought to you by Chris Cobcroft and his SHOW team of dedicated reviewers, the New 4ZZZ Releases Show plays and reviews the very latest indie-rock, folk, pop, hiphop, urban, eletronica, dance, hardcore, metal, world &
So new it hurtz experimental music.
Plays: Saturday 22:00 Repeats: Wednesday 01:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Australian Music; Electronic and Notes/sponsorship: Contains occasional strong Experimental;Hip Hop and Urban language (presenter warnings provided).
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NEW YORK JAZZ “Our musical bag is nostalgia” says Tom Parker in his trip down memory lane, showcasing the very best in jazz from New York and cities across the USA. All the great names are there, from the 40s through to the current era, remembered with stories and anecdotes contributed by Take a bite out of ‘The Big Apple’ Tom and his listeners. Cast yourself into a Plays: Wednesday 19:04 world of ‘late night’ American jazz clubs Repeats: Wednesday 02:00 Duration: 1’55’50 and be charmed for two hours by a man of style and eloquence who lives in New York Tags: Jazz; Nostalgia Notes/sponsorship: N/A but still calls Australia home.
OFF THE RECORD Roots music from around the world with veteran presenter Brian Wise. New releases & classic reissues from across the roots 3RRR music spectrum.
Regular interviews with local and international musicians on-location at music More old-fashioned than ever before festivals and stage-side, plus special in- Plays: Monday 22:00 studio performances. Repeats: Wednesday 04:00; Sunday 17:00 Duration: 59’50 A multiple CBAA award-winner! Tags: Blues and Rock; Country and Folk Notes/sponsorship: N/A
ON THE MONEY How do I make my money go further? What are banks really doing with my cash? What are the big challenges for our 2SER economy? Who’s doing well in business and how did they do it?
Consumer finance demystified On the Money is here to delve into your Plays: Sunday 11:32 finance questions and unpack the jargon Repeats: Tuesday 10:04; Tuesday 00:32 (this repeat only on CRN-2 Night Talks) around business, banks and big bikkies. So Duration: 27’50 hedge your bets, monetise your mind and Tags: Business and Industry; News and Current add this asset to your portfolio. Affairs Notes/sponsorship: N/A
OVERDRIVE An informed, humorous and irreverent look at motoring and transport from Australia and overseas. 2NSB Features regular interviews with industry insiders and those well-placed for
Where motoring, transport & culture meet insightful comment. Each program has the following segments: News; Interview; Road Plays: Saturday 11:04 Repeats: Saturday 00:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Test; Quirky News. Talks) Duration: 27’50
Tags: Business and Industry Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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PEOPLE FIXING THE From our partner the BBC World Service comes brilliant solutions to the world’s WORLD problems. We meet people with ideas BBC WORLD SERVICE to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work.
Stories that engage with the possibility that positive change is possible
Plays: Mondays 10:04 Duration: 23’00
Tags: Society and Community; Storytelling and Documentary Notes/sponsorship: N/A
PHIL ACKMAN A Sherlock Holmes through the national news. What is really happening, and what CURRENT AFFAIRS are the implications? What does it mean CAIRNS FM for you and your family?
Understand the issues through the eyes of a senior journalist. Get the answers to the hard questions. Piecing together the jigsaw of the news
Plays: Monday 19:04 Duration: 55’50
Tags: News and Current Affairs Notes/sponsorship: N/A
PLAYBACK Presented by APRA AMCOS, Playback brings you the best of Australia and New Zealand’s new music, while joining the APRA AMCOS dots to the past. Each show is a unique, unexpected musical journey – from folk to blues, psych to electronic. Host Paul
Great Anipodean music suitable for a general Gough has a voracious appetite for a wide audience variety of genres. He’s been making radio Plays: Thursday 22:00 for 34 years, and he’s still as passionate Repeats: Saturday 04:00; Sunday 23:00 Duration: 55’50 today as he was when he started his vinyl collection. Tags: Australian Music; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
POP HEADS HOUR Jane Arakawa enters Pop Heads Musicologist Roddy Lee’s Vault of Vinyl OF POWER to be taken back to a time and place that 2NSB NORTHSIDE RADIO reflects the theme of each weekly program.
Over the hour they inform and entertain on the songs, musicians and songwriters of the A weekly tip into the vinyl vault vinyl years 1950s to the 1980s. Plays: Friday 19:04 Repeats: Friday 00:06 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Nostalgia; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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PREGNANCY, BIRTH Modern and ancient wisdom from experts and real-life stories from families on AND BEYOND maternity, parenting, community and BAY FM women’s wellbeing. Curated by a diverse project team who truly believe it takes a village to raise a child. Whether you
Contemporary conversations where Stories, Science, are a parent or not, we all in fact play a Traditions and New Ideas meet role in raising the next generation and Plays: Friday 13:32 can only benefit from having a greater Repeats: Saturday 01:32 Duration: 27’50 understanding of the issues involved with parenting. Tags: Society and Community; Health and Lifestyle Notes/sponsorship: N/A
PRIMARY Ground-breaking, award-winning children’s edutainment hosted entirely by young PERSPECTIVES people from mid-primary to mid- 3WBC & SBN secondary age range. Hear perspectives on a wide variety of local/global topics via interviews with leaders and experts in various fields.
Young voices for our planet Each month the program includes ‘Music Plays: Tuesday 16:04 Duration: 55’50 Matters’: live performances from emerging artists and interviews with industry Tags: Society and Community; Children’s Notes/sponsorship: N/A professionals from Australia and the world.
RADIO-ACTIVE Australia’s longest running show focusing on nuclear issues. For over 40 years it has brought attention to the devastation 3CR caused by the nuclear industry to communities everywhere, with a focus on the voices of First Nations. With connections around the world, we Nuclear, peace and energy issues share national and international news, Plays: Tuesday 18:04 insights, recordings and stories from Repeats: Thursday 01:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 people directly affected by this toxic industry. Tags: Society and Community; Science and Nature Notes/sponsorship: N/A
REAL WORLD Something for everyone who likes gardening, no matter where you live in GARDENER Australia. 2RRR Presenter Marianne Cannon is a horticulturalist and educator presenting
A gardening show with a twist a new holistic approach to gardening organically. Join the team of leading Plays: Saturday 09:04 Repeats: Tuesday 18:32; Tuesday 22:04 (only on gardening industry experts in garden CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 design, plant health, growing your own vegies and herbs, learning to cook with Tags: Science and Nature; Health and Lifestyle Notes/sponsorship: N/A exotic spices, and much more.
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ROOTS’N’REGGAE The Roots’n’Reggae Show presents a variety of reggae music styles from SHOW Australia and around the world - including 2BOB foundation tracks to electronic dub, plus everything in between.
Roots’n’Reggae from Australia and around the world The show’s presenter for over 10 years, Sista Selecta, serves up a weekly feast of Plays: Saturday 21:00 Repeats: Thursday 01:00 roots and rasta riddims to make you move, Duration: 55’50 think, feel good and irie too. Tags: Electronic and Experimental; Roots and Reggae Notes/sponsorship: N/A
SATURDAY Saturday morning with Jeff Dunn featuring predominately Irish and Australian country BREAKFAST music. LIVE FROM 2GCR Includes interviews with Irish and Australian artists, the National Radio News and weather updates.
Your Irish and country kickstart
Plays: Saturday 06:04 Duration: 2’55’50 Notes/sponsorship: Live-only, not available for DDN Tags: Country and Folk; Live satellite only capture. Contains time calls.
SERVICE VOICES News, views, perspectives and memories from the veterans, service, volunteer and defence communities. RADIO ADELAIDE Embracing oral history and contemporary perspectives and giving a voice to a sector of our community that is not usually available elsewhere. Service to country, service to community
Plays: Tuesday 19:04 Duration: 27’50
Tags: Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
SPECTRUM Spectrum examines developments in the fields of science and technology. From advances that will change our lives to offbeat DEUTSCHE WELLE oddities, our team of reporters around the world keeps you up to date. Meet Nobel Prize-winning scientists, be the first to know about innovations in technology or discover the meaning of research in everyday life. The fascinating world of science & tech Background to science as it appears in the Plays: Friday 12:30 Duration: 30’00 headlines and discoveries you probably never heard about, it’s the full Spectrum! Tags: Science and Nature Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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SPOTLIGHT For serious music-lovers! Veteran music journo and broadcaster Kev Walsh takes an in-depth look at a well-known musician or group. It’s hour-long format allows an in-depth portrait of the artist to emerge through interview, archival audio, and songs not usually heard on the radio. Previous guests have included John Williamson, Throwing the focus on a country musician Adam Harvey, Tex Morton, Arthur Blanch, Plays: Thursday 20:00 Smokey Dawson, Mary Duff, Willie Nelson, Reg Repeats: Tuesday 04:00 Duration: 59’50 Lindsay, Mick Foster (& Allen) and Graeme Connors. Tags: Country and Folk Notes/sponsorship: N/A
STICK TOGETHER A half-hour weekly show about workers rights and current affairs.
3CR Stick Together features interviews with workers, unionists, community campaigners and academics from right
Union and workplace justice issues across Australia. Explore the contribution that unions make to broader social justice Plays: Wednesday 18:04 Repeats: Tuesday 01:32 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) movements, such as environmental Duration: 27’50 campaigns, indigenous sovereignty, Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and women’s rights, migrants’ rights and more. Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
SUBSEQUENCE A selection of electronic/experimental music covering noise, sound-art, avant- garde, electro-acoustic, free-improv, 2XX ambient, myriad micro-genres and plenty filed under “other”.
Reuben Ingall plays music from anywhere Your weekly dose of electronic/experimental in the world, from anytime in the past goodness century, with a bias towards Australian Plays: Tuesday 22:00 Duration: 55’50 artists and new releases.
Tags: Electronic and Experimental Notes/sponsorship: N/A
TECKA’S ROCK & Twenty years on-air and still with the passion of the new, Tecka brings you the BLUES SHOW latest hard/pub rock and blues from across the globe, plus an acoustic segment each hour.
He has you covered with the latest material from both independent and major labels, Rock on with a blues chaser so jump on board and enjoy the ride. Plays: Sunday 00:06 Duration: 1’54’00 Notes/sponsorship: Contains a mid-point farewell at Tags: Blues and Rock the 1 hour mark.
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THE AFL The NEMBC’s Multicultural AFL Football show is an award winning weekly half-hour MULTICULTURAL dedicated to the diversity of AFL footy. SHOW Bounce off the weekend’s action with 3ZZZ AND NEMBC match reviews, previews and news with an emphasis on the League’s ethnic An exclusive preview for each weekend of the and diversity issues and personalities. season Produced in the 3ZZZ studios and co- Plays: Resumes 22 March 2019, Friday 10:32 Duration: 27’50 funded by the CBF, AFL and NEMBC. Notes/sponsorship: Only available during the AFL Premiership season. Returns 22 March 2019, ending Tags: Sport September 2019.
THE BOHEMIAN BEAT The Bohemian Beat takes the listener on a journey through the minds and lives of some of the greatest men and women that BAY FM have ever lived, weaving a tale through the creative inspiration that has manifested in the literature, music, visual arts, philosophy,
Rediscover the language of poets science and sociology of the day. By revealing the events that shaped such Plays: Sunday 10:04 Repeats: Tuesday 01:04 potent expression, Riddhi discovers the Duration: 55’50 truth, beauty and humanity behind these Tags: Arts and Culture; Storytelling and ageless words. Documentary Notes/sponsorship: N/A
THE BREEZE Contemporary and modern jazz, as well as traditional New Orleans styles, mixing both instrumental and vocal tracks, giving a 4MBS smooth sound with a touch of funk.
Interviews and all the latest news in Jazz.
Contemporary and modern jazz
Plays: Tuesday 21:00 Repeats: Friday 02:00 Duration: 59’50
Tags: Jazz Notes/sponsorship: N/A
THE FOLK SHOW Selecting the best of Anglo-Celtic, Australian and contemporary folk for over 30 years. RADIO ADELAIDE Join Julie Cavanagh, David Cavanagh, Eric Ford, David Long, Margaret Monks & Jane Bower for an hour of folk. The best in folk music and cullture
Plays: Thursday 21:00 Repeats: Saturday 05:06; Monday 23:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Country and Folk Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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THE FOURTH ESTATE How was the news reported this week?
Join some of Australia’s best known 2SER journalists to talk about how news is reported, which news is reported, and how the industry is working.
Journalists on journalism Cover topics from the coverage of climate Plays: Saturday 11:32 change to jobs for journalism students, and Repeats: Monday 22:04 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 everything in between, with guests from the world of TV, newspapers and radio. Tags: News and Current Affairs Notes/sponsorship: N/A
THE PHANTOM A show that’s so unusual, so entertaining; so pacey, that it’s always one of the most DANCER talked about and listened to programs 2SER on every station it’s played. The Phantom Dancer, DJ’d by 1920s-30s singer Greg Poppleton, is your non-stop mix of swing and jazz from live 1920s-60s radio. Lots of Live 1920s to 60s radio swing and jazz live high energy music, lots of first hand Plays: Monday 18:04 history from original radio broadcasts, very Repeats: Monday 03:00 Duration: 55’50 little talk. How does he do it? CBAA Best Music Show Award 2007. Finalist 2016. Tags: Jazz; Nostalgia Notes/sponsorship: N/A
THE TIKI LOUNGE The rebirth of an old favourite and former CBAA Award winner hosted by Seth REMIX Jordan! 2BBB Hear the latest in world music, contemporary jazz, digital beats and World. jazz, beats, exotica aural exotica, along with insightful feature Plays: Sunday 21:00 interviews with international and Australian Repeats: Tuesday 01:00 Duration: 2 x 55’50 (or 1’55’50 live with break/out artists, producers and festival organisers. point at 0’55’50)
Tags: Electronic and Experimental; Roots and Notes/sponsorship: Available as a full 2-hour Reggae program, or as a standalone hour long edition.
THE WHY FACTOR Looking at a wide and diverse range of subjects - from the everyday to the extraordinary - to examine the reasons why BBC WORLD SERVICE we see things and behave in the ways we do. So much of what we do is assumed, it seems almost second nature. But where do those ideas, decisions and behaviours actually come from? By drawing upon many everyday things Examining human behaviour and human activities, The Why Factor seeks to Plays: Wednesday 09:04 Duration: 17’30 reveal “truths” and hidden histories about the way we live, revealing the unexpected from Tags: Storytelling and Documentary Notes/sponsorship: N/A what so often is taken for granted.
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THINK: STORIES AND The award-winning Thinks examine challenges and possibilities from the local IDEAS to the global. 2SER Rotating between seasons of Think Health, Think Digital Futures and Think Sustainability, each program focuses on Stories from the digital age the world’s future through aspects of Plays: Tuesday 19:32 planning, health, and technology. Hear Repeats: Monday 13:04 Duration: 27’50 from researchers and academics, examine the evidence, and solve the problems of Tags: News and Current Affairs Notes/sponsorship: N/A today and tomorrow.
THIS WAY OUT International LGBT news, music, politics, culture and much more in a weekly magazine- style show now airing on over 200 community radio stations worldwide. Since 1988, This Way Out has broken new ground with its award- winning coverage of this advancing social change and civil rights movement - mostly International LGBT radio magazine through the commitment of volunteer workers Plays: Wednesday 09:30 with a tattered shoestring budget. If you have Duration: 28’50 a news tip or a submission to offer, let us Tags: News and Current Affairs; LGBTIQ; Society and know! Financial support is also appreciated. Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
THREE CHORDS AND ‘Country music ain’t nothing but three THE TRUTH chords and the truth’ said Harlan Howard.
98.9FM From that dictum comes a show celebrating music from the ‘alt’ and ‘Americana’ world of country music sourced from Australia and the world. Exploring country music with meaning
Plays: Friday 18:04 Join Jen Mize and Paddy McHugh as they Repeats: Sunday 13:00; Monday 04:00 Duration: 55’50 serve up the finest selection of music, interviews, live performances and musings. Tags: Blues and Rock; Country and Folk Notes/sponsorship: N/A
TOP OF THE POPS The extended version of the Top of the Pops. Kim Robson presents the weekly UK top 20 countdown, with extra info, gossip BBC WORLD SERVICE and interviews included.
The top 20 UK chart + interviews
Plays: Saturday 18:00 Duration: 49’30
Tags: Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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ULTIMA THULE Ambient and atmospheric music from across the ages and around the world, heard on Australian community radio since 1989. Ultima Thule weaves a mix of ambient, trance, drone and chill-out electronica, spacemusic, ancient, medieval and neoclassical creations, traditional and world music, soundtracks, cool jazz and Ambient & atmospheric music impressionist soundworks into an exquisite, Plays: Sunday 14:00 Duration: 1’29’50 chatter-free 90-minute musical narrative.
Tags: Electronic and Experimental Notes/sponsorship: N/A
UNDER AFRICAN David Barr presents a lively program that features music from across the entire SKIES African continent.
Having grown up in South Africa, musicologist David’s extensive musical
A weekly celebration of African music knowledge allows him to highlight both traditional and contemporary regional Plays: Thursday 16:04 Repeats: Thursday 00:06 styles. Highly danceable! Duration: 55’50
Tags: Blues and Rock; Country and Folk; Roots and Reggae Notes/sponsorship: N/A
URBAN MELTDOWN Featuring music you won’t have heard on commercial stations: independent releases, quality underground tunes, and big tracks predominantly from the US and UK, before they make it big over here.
If you want to keep UPFRONT and Upfront and independent RnB, sould and urban INFRONT then the Urban Meltdown will be tunes the place for you to be. Plays: Monday 23:00 Duration: 55’50
Tags: Hip Hop and Urban; Pop Notes/sponsorship: N/A
VISION HOUR A weekly digest from Vision Australia, the country’s largest service provision AUSTRALIA organisation for people who are blind or VISION AUSTRALIA RADIO have low vision.
It comprises the weekly programs Talking
Promoting blindness & low vision issues Vision (a weekly half-hour magazine program), New Horizons (a weekly fifteen Plays: Friday 09:04 Repeats: Tuesday 23:04 (this repeat only on CRN-2 minute program from Blind Citizens Night Talks) Duration: 55’50 Australia), and the latest from Talking Tech.
Tags: Society and Community; Health and Lifestyle Notes/sponsorship: N/A
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WELLBEING Health issues for people of all ages.
Wellbeing aims to inform the community 2NUR about conditions and diseases as well as dispelling medical myths.
A radio guide to a healthier lifestyle Hosts include Dr. Virginia Reid, Riley Taylor and Iris Nichols. The executive producer is Plays: Thursday 10:04 Repeats: Monday 09:04; Friday 22:04 (this repeat Graham Wilson. only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 Notes/sponsorship: Want to suggest topics? Contact [email protected]. Tags: Health and Lifestyle
WINGS WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service is a weekly half-hour of news/current affairs by and about women Women’s International News Gathering Service around the world.
We’ve been following global developments in the women’s movement and women’s Raising women’s voices through radio analyses and actions since 1986, with the Plays: Thursday 12:30 help of hundreds of contributors from Duration: 28’50 dozens of countries. Pitches invited. Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
WOMEN ON THE Produced and presented entirely by women and gender diverse people, LINE Women On The Line began in 1986 3CR at Melbourne’s 3CR to encourage the participation of women in high quality current affairs radio on women’s issues.
National women’s current affairs Each week, hear from women on local, Plays: Friday 13:32 national and global current affairs with a Repeats: Wednesday 22:04 Duration: 27’50 commitment to improving the status of women in Australia and globally. Tags: News and Current Affairs; Notes/sponsorship: N/A
WORD FOR WORD Each week delves into the extraordinary lives of everyday people, highlighting every shade of queer culture whilst reflecting the JOY FM spectrum of diversity that makes Australia today.
Australia’s best interviews from a Queer Guests have included Boy George, perspective Christine Forster, Jo Hirst, Christos Tsiolkas, Plays: Thursday 19:04 Benjamin Law, Emma Freeman, Senator Repeats: Monday 23:04 (only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 55’50 Dean Smith, Courtney Act and Rosie Thomas. Notes/sponsorship: Sometimes contains adult or Tags: LGBTIQ; Society and Community high impact themes. Presenter warnings issued.
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WORLDLINK Produced by our partner Deutsche Welle, WorldLink brings you 54 jam-packed minutes of personal tales and emotions DEUTSCHE WELLE from around the world - looking at the people behind the current affairs headlines.
The impacts on people behind the headlines From the integration of a million refugees to the issues that will play out at the ballot Plays: Tuesday 09:04 Repeats: Friday 23:04 box in upcoming federal elections, we offer Duration: 54’00 a chance to see things from a very human Tags: News and Current Affairs; Society and perspective. Community Notes/sponsorship: N/A
ZED GAMES Reviews, news, discussion and commentary on issues and events concerning gamers, interviews with 4ZZZ developers and people in the industry as well as various game-related music that you won’t hear on any other program.
Video games and gaming culture Zed Games’ position as an independent Plays: Friday 10:32 Repeats: Sunday 14:04; Thursday 22:32 (Thursday voice in the gaming media means that repeat only on CRN-2 Night Talks) Duration: 27’50 our listeners can trust us to deliver news, reviews and opinions that are completely Tags: Arts and Culture Notes/sponsorship: N/A free from bias or commercial influence.
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Through the CBAA’s Community Radio Network (CRN) you can access some of the sector’s best news, talk, music and entertainment programs for your station.
Use CRN programs when and how it suits you Choose exactly what you’d like to broadcast and when, based on your audience and schedule.
Select from full programs, drop-in segments, one-off specials and short series - or use CRN as a sustaining service overnight and when local presenters are unavailable.
CRN is always there for your station, offering stable, cost-effective, broadcast quality audio – live via satellite or on-demand through the Digital Delivery Network (DDN).
Tap into over 110 regular programs Through CRN and its network of contributors you can access over 110 talk and music programs including National Radio News, The Wire and Good Morning Country, as well as: • Informative talks programs • Specialist music programs • Topical short inserts
Air special festival and event broadcasts CRN partners with community radio stations around Australia to deliver live broadcasts and special packages throughout the year, from major cultural events and music festivals to documentaries, drop-in segments, summer series and more.
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