2FBi Free Broadcast Incorporated (Race Matters)
$64,950
Funding for a consistent team will allow Race Matters to continue to share stories of First Nations and People of Colour, host guest curation and make way for specific call outs, and complete commissions. Funding includes wages support for an Executive Producer & recruitment of two Supervising Producers, specific production support and administrative costs.
2MFM Muslim Community Radio (Mindful Parenting Radio Series)
$8,500
Mindful Parenting is a 10-episode bilingual radio program that aims to provide practical and relevant advice to migrant parents from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds on how to positively parent and raise their teenage children in Australia. Funding will provide wages support for a producer/host, support for an audio editor as well as marketing, music production, and administrative costs.
OZ African TV (Now You Know OZ African TV)
$21,387
Now You Know OZ African TV is a 22-minute weekly TV program about Africans in Australia. It links birth, interest and heritage with a focus on socio-economic contribution and the affirmative impact this has on the community. Funding support for production costs includes crew and cast wages, equipment costs, catering, studio and film location hire and post-production.
4AAA Brisbane Indigenous Media Association Inc. 98.9FM (Mob Beats)
$8,000
Mob Beats, the First Nations Hip Hop show is a new program to highlight the wave of First Nations Hip Hop artists to run each Friday 6pm – 7pm. This program will provide access to a younger audience of 16+ years, featuring music, interviews with upcoming and emerging First Nation artists and a strong focus on content from the hosts that highlight global trends that have been led by talent locally or nationally. Funding support will provide for producer and show host wages, marketing and administrative costs.
4ZZZ Creative Broadcasters Ltd. (Only Human production support)
$21,456
Only Human is a weekly radio program on disability and social justice issues. Underpinning Only Human is the notion that people with disabilities are disability experts, qualified by their own lived experience.
Funding will support coordinator and panelist wages to assist with capacity-building and further volunteer recruitment, to help cater for the changing capacities and needs of participants with disabilities.
PAW Media and Communications (Warlpiri Media Association) (PAW Voices to Parliament)
$21,050
PAW Media will provide a series of 10-minute interviews from both sides of the Voice to Parliament campaign giving listeners a simple, more detailed understanding of what a Voice to Parliament will mean, what it will look like, who will have a seat at the table and what will be the outcomes for the PAW regions. Funding support includes producers and content creators’ wages, staff training, post-production, travel and equipment, translators and administrative costs.
3ONE FM Goulbourn Valley Community Radio (Women’s Hour on ONE FM)
$20,000
A program created by a local young woman will air for one-hour each week including topics relevant to women,, gender diverse voices and community minded interests. The program is seeking to expand on the weekly offering delivered cross platform to provide a voice and insight into the deeper issues impacting young women, LGBTQI+ people, non-binary people, women in power to speak about their journeys, issues, challenges, struggles, culture & ethnicity. Funding will provide support for producer wages.
3ZZZ Ethnic Community Broadcasting Association of Victoria (Polyfonix Live Music Program)
$27,740
A weekly live music program recorded at music events and in the 3ZZZ performance studio, in collaboration with The Boite and Multicultural Arts Victoria. The program will shine a spotlight on culturally diverse musicians from around Melbourne. Funding support includes staff salary support, production, small equipment and other administrative costs.
5UMA Umewarra Aboriginal Media Association (We celebrate our Elders)
$20,000
Development of at least 10 short radio documentaries of the stories of our Elders from different language groups, to capture stories from across the region and support them during the project.
Funding includes wages support for research and editing, support for production costs, program administration, travel expenses, translator services, staff catering, venue hire.