C31 Producers Page
2009 C31 Melbourne Antenna Awards

The 2009 C31 Melbourne Antenna Awards were held on February 27th at the Regal Ballroom, Northcote. Thank you to everyone for making the night a success. See the link below for a list of the winners.

2009 C31 Melbourne Antenna Winners
2009 Antennas Flyer

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Producer Training

Videos

Watch our C31 Producer Training videos online now:

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Documents

The Sound Guide
Make sure people can hear your message as well as see it. This guide, authored by technical guru David McLauchlan, gives you the low-down on all the tips and techniques to get your show sounding the best.

Music, Copyright and C31
An explanation of the intricacies of using commercially released music in C31 programs.

Audience Viewing Figures
C31 occasionally obtains and distributes audience viewing figures, which you can download below:

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"The Rundown"
C31's Producer Newsletter

June 2009 Edition

May 2009 Edition

April 2009 Edition

March 2009 Edition

Important Information for Producers


Radio Microphones available for loan
C31 now has three Wireless Handheld Microphones available for use by producers completely free of charge. They have both XLR input and 3.5 jack input for your camera. They are available for loan short term or for a period of up to three months. Contact your Programming Team Member if interested.

Open Channel Camera Hire
C31 has a Camera Kit hire deal with Open Channel that producers can take advantage of. For the discounted price of only $50 per day, C31 Producers can hire a camera kit which includes a camera, tripod, lighting kit, and two radio lapel microphone kits. It is only available for current producers who have their program broadcast on C31. Please contact your Programming Team Member for more information.

Members Sponsorship Package
Members and Affiliates are able to purchase packages of sponsorship time from the station to support their productions. Contact C31 for information on what is available and how to access it.

Our Community Easy Grants Newsletter
The Easy Grants Newsletter is a monthly newsletter by Our Community providing all the latest new and recurring Federal and State Government, philanthropic and corporate grants. A useful tool for any Producer. To recieve this newsletter monthly please contact Reception and request your email address to be placed on the Easy Grants mailing list.

Programming Paperwork

Producers Cue Sheet
This document should be filled out by producers, showing episode details, segment durations, and a synopsis of your program content.

Producers Sponsorship Booking Sheet
If you have sponsorship announcements to be broadcast with your show, please fill out this sheet so the Traffic Department knows what to schedule and when

Studio Booking Form
This form outlines all the Conditions of Use to using the C31 Studio. It is required to be filled out and sent back to C31 for every studio booking.

Rules and Regulations

Community TV Licence
This is the licence which allows us to broadcast community television, and includes a list of conditions to which C31 must adhere.

MCTC Ltd Constitution
These are the rules by which the Consortium is run. Includes details on membership and the structure of the Consortium.

C31 Station Policy
This policy document includes general station policy and the programming policy.

Community Television Codes Of Practice
As part of the process of licencing, community television stations agree to be bound by the terms of a Codes of Practice developed in association with the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia.

Guidelines for Programming Decisions
A guide to how C31 makes its Programming Decisions, summarising the various provisions of the Broadcasting Services Act, the Codes of Practice, the MCTC Ltd Constitution and the station's Programming Policy.