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Australia finally has one awards night for all of audio - and it's coming in October
SONARR Awards launches with AFTRS partnership and 35 categories to fill the void.
by Mediaweek – Jun 10, 2026
Peter Weir named inaugural recipient of AFTRS Lifetime Achievement Award
He will also appear in conversation with actor Rob Carlton as part of the festival's annual Ian McPherson Lecture.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 1, 2026
'Future of First Nations storytelling': AFTRS and Netflix brings First Nations scholarship program
The scholarships will be available for study in the 2027 academic year.
by Vihan Mathur – May 19, 2026
We Interrupt This Broadcast unveils new co-host lineup for 2026
The announcement follows the departure of founding co-host Julie Eckersley.
by Vihan Mathur – Jan 20, 2026
AFTRS appoints Maia Horniak as director of teaching and learning
With over 20 years of international experience, Horniak returns to AFTRS to lead curriculum, industry collaboration and student-focused education.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 29, 2025
New report tracks who’s represented in Aussie film and TV
The Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network's updated report draws on nearly 13,000 roles across 395 productions to assess diversity in Australia’s screen industry.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 8, 2025
Nine Australian production companies and broadcasters join 2022 AFTRS Graduate Program
The program offers AFTRS graduates thirteen-week paid industry internships
by Mediaweek Admin – Dec 20, 2022
AFTRS announces military veteran program
In a world first, AFTRS is actively recruiting defence force personnel into the film industry.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 31, 2022
AFTRS announces $20,000 Pariya Taherzadeh Radio & Podcasting Scholarship
• It will be open to students who are experiencing financial hardship and selected on the basis of creative excellence.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 10, 2022
SBS and AFTRS announce The AFTRS Documentary Showcase
• The collection includes 10 short form documentaries from AFTRS students
by Mediaweek Admin – Apr 19, 2022
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