Hello NCRA/ANREC Members We are excited to announce that we’ve opened up the forms for the Community Radio Awards in Broadcast and Online (CRABO). We have awards available from programming which breaks down barriers, to station’s incredible community engagement along with some of the most amazing music shows in between and much more. Every year […]
The NCRA/ANREC has re-located (a 3rd time in the last year and a bit) to a new office due to the others closing while we were there. The NCRA/ANREC office now located at: NCRA/ANREC 331 Cooper Street Suite 601 Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0G5 Please update your address of the Association. Anyone sending documentation to 180 […]
Hello Members There are 22 community stations participating across the country in the Local Journalism Initiative that is being run through the Community Radio Fund of Canada. As part of our support to the program, we are hosting two staff at the NCRA/ANREC office until at least March 2021 to help stations complete the project. They […]
For those stations that are new or want assistance, the NCRA/ANREC will help with your application. You need to give us at least 3 business days to reply. So reach-out early. The CRFC will also assist, they have some webinars they are doing and you get extra access if you are a member. Reminder, you […]
Hello Members After almost 2 years of working with the Alliance des radios communautaires du Canada, l’Association des radiodiffuseurs communautaires du Québec and the Community Radio Fund of Canada we are thrilled to announce a new funding opportunity to assist stations who are in “news deserts” the opportunity to hire a local reporter. Please see the attached application […]
Hello Members We have launched our monthly Board of Directors Training. Details are below, but we encourage your station to require their board of directors to complete this training, every month before their board meeting. This will help to provide a baseline set of knowledge and best practice for our sector and hopefully help facilitate […]
Hello Everyone Patrick here from the NCRA/ANREC, your friendly !earshot Digital Distribution System project coordinator. This is the new system that is in place to remove the necessity for physical CDs and poorly formatted emails, allowing for national distribution of content online in one giant online database and archive. Back at the end of August […]
QUEEN’S PARK — NDP MPPs Jessica Bell and Chris Glover are calling on the Ford government to reverse its attack on student unions and services, which has put campus and community radio stations across the province under threat. “Doug Ford’s cuts mean that half of Ontario’s community radio stations are at risk of having to […]
National Campus and Community Radio Association joins FRIENDS’ We Choose campaign Wednesday, August 21, 2019 For immediate release Ottawa – The National Campus and Community Radio Association/l’Association nationale des radios étudiantes et communautaires (“NCRA/ANREC”) has thrown its support behind We Choose, a campaign sponsored by the watchdog group FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting. Canadians support and understand […]