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Annual Report 2010/2011 available
13 December 2011
The latest Annual Report of PAW Media is now available online. Achievements, highlights, information about staff and Board as well as the audited financial statements are included. CONTINUED »
PAW Media's new radio documentary wins Best Radio Documentary Award
09 October 2011
"The coming of the cattle" has won the Best Radio Documentary Award at the 13th Remote Indigenous Media Festival. The Festival was held this year at Umuwa, South Australia from 3-7 October. Jason Ramp, well-known Central Australia filmmaker, presented the award, commenting on the high quality of the documentary and the importance of capturing the stories of the old people who had worked on the cattle stations. PAW Media is delighted that its young radio workers, Dennis Charles of Yuelamu community and Norbert Morris of Yuendumu community have, with the support of PAW... CONTINUED »
Stockmen radio documentary now available
01 October 2011
PAW Media's latest radio documentary on the stories of the stockmen of Central Australia has been completed. Called "The Coming of the Cattle", the documentary will be scheduled for broadcast over the PAW Radio Network. It is also available online through the Coming of the Cattle production page. Dennis Charles and Norbert Morris, both broadcasters on the PAW Radio Network, worked long, long hours to develop this important and moving account of the experiences of stockmen starting with the 1920s and through to current times. CONTINUED »
NITV and SBS to start discussions on NITV merging into SBS
03 September 2011
The communications minister, Senator Steven Conroy, has called on SBS and National Indigenous Television (NITV) to discuss how an indigenous television service could be established as SBS's third digital channel. This service would be a replacement for NITV's current stand-alone channel, which is currently only available via pay television, free-to-air satellite, and in some remote areas, terrestrially. NITV has long desired to be broadcast terrestrially across the country to reach a wider audience, including the majority of indigenous people who live in more... CONTINUED »
2011 Road Safety Song Contest CD available
09 August 2011
The CD of the successful 2011 Road Safety Song Contest is now available at our online shop. Featuring local bands as well as kids from the Yuendumu School, the songs are all about staying safe on the roads. The CD is specially priced at $2 (limit 10 per customer) plus post and handling. Find out more about the 2011 Road Safety Song Contest here. CONTINUED »
