Subject Guide: Radio & Podcasting

ACMA is the independent statutory authority tasked with ensuring most elements of Australia's media and communications legislation, related regulations, and numerous derived standards and codes of practice operate effectively and efficiently, and in the public interest.

The Australian Copyright Council is an independent, non-profit organisation. They represent the peak bodies for professional artists and content creators working in Australia’s creative industries and Australia’s major copyright collecting societies.

The Australian Copyright Council is an independent, non-profit organisation. They represent the peak bodies for professional artists and content creators working in Australia’s creative industries and Australia’s major copyright collecting societies.

The Australia Council is the Australian Government’s principal arts funding and advisory body. Their is to support the creation, presentation and appreciation of distinctive cultural works by providing assistance to Australian artists and making their works accessible to the public.

Commercial Radio Australia Ltd is the national industry body representing Australia's commercial radio industry. CRA pursues a range of issues on behalf of its member stations. The staff of Commercial Radio Australia specialise in areas such as media legislation and regulation, industrial relations, human resources, marketing, events management, advertising advice, audience surveys and research and digital radio.

The CBAA champions community radio broadcasting by building stations’ capability and by creating a healthy environment for the sector to thrive.

MEAA is the largest union and industry advocate for Australia’s creative professionals.

Members include people working in TV, radio, theatre & film, entertainment venues, journalists, actors, dancers, sportspeople, cartoonists, photographers, orchestral & opera performers, public relations, advertising, book publishing and website production.

Music Rights Australia is an organisation that protects the creative interests of artists within the Australian music community through educational initiatives, government lobbying and the protection of artists’ copyrights.

The NEMBC supports, assists and provides opportunities to develop multilingual and multicultural community broadcasting around the country through its programs and services.

Screen Australia is the Federal Government's primary agency for supporting Australian screen production.