CJTP

CMTO are collaborating with 4EB to train Culturally and Linguistically Diverse broadcasters in community journalism skills.  CMTO’s Community Journalism Training Project (CJTP) is a free 5-week online learning course focusing on community journalism.  The course is designed to empower community broadcasters with the skills, knowledge and confidence to work as community journalists. With 4EB, we …

Skilling multilingual community journalists across Australia Read More

CMTO’s Community Journalism Training Project is empowering broadcasters through online and face to face training in community journalism skills. Throughout 2021, CMTO delivered three rounds of the six-week online course, Introduction to Journalism In Community Media, developed in partnership with Griffith University and supported by the Collier Foundation via the Community Broadcasting Foundation.  During each …

Student Success: Community Journalists Share Their Stories Read More

A group of passionate community broadcasters with a keen interest in stories that matter to their local communities, have just graduated from CMTO’s six-week Introduction to Journalism In Community Media online course. Throughout the course, participants from across the country, recorded interviews, crafted a news bulletin and pitched a current affairs story.  They also attended webinars …

Skilling-up Community Journalists Across Australia Read More

Who is the course for? The Introduction to Journalism in Community Media online course is designed to develop the skills and experience of community broadcasters who are interested in journalism, news and storytelling. The course is suitable for experienced broadcasters or those who have no prior experience/formal qualifications in journalism. What is covered? Community journalism …

Starting in AUG 2021: Introduction to Journalism in Community Media Read More

Webinar: Basics of Community Journalism 11:00am (AEDT) 19 January 2021 Community Journalism empowers broadcasters to share the stories that matter most to their community. It provides an antidote to the dominance of current media moguls that threaten both the independence of journalism and the voices in our local communities. This webinar will: Explore what community …

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Applications have now closed for Introduction to Journalism in Community Media course. If you are interested in this course, sign up to our bulletin to be updated when we offer it again. Who is the course for? Designed to develop the skills and experience of community broadcasters who are interested in journalism, news and storytelling. …

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Skilling First Nations Broadcasters in Sports Media The CMTO has officially wrapped up our first Sports Broadcasting Project in collaboration with First Nations Media Australia (FNMA) & Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The CMTO designed and hosted a mentoring program for eight First Nations participants who were teamed up with mentors from the ABC and guided through all things Sports Broadcasting, from Commentating …

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