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We're a vibrant network of media makers from across the US and all over the world who come together to share resources and training. Join us: https://airmedia.org/.

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Accelerate Your Audio Skills on SoundPath SoundPath offers high-quality online training to audio makers of all experience levels. Brought to you by the Association of Independents in Radio (AIR)

Audio Educators Committee Meeting

πŸ—“οΈ 3/11
πŸ• 12-1 pm ET
🎟️ RSVP: https://ow.ly/YQi150YpKKS

Join the Audio Educators Committee to connect w/ instructors + alumni, mentor students, shape programs + help org events that support the next gen of audio pros.

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Subscribe to our Newsletter Subscribe to our Newsletter Every week, we share our favorite grants, gigs and jobs along with updates on resources to help you get the most out of your independent audio career. Add your email address here to subscribe: Subscribe * indicates required Email Address * First Name * City * State * Visi…

Looking for weekly inspiration & opportunities? 🎧 Get creative prompts, community events, and the resources you actually need β€” plus our favorite grants, gigs & jobs to level up your independent audio career. Subscribe & don’t miss a beat: https://airmedia.org/community/newsletter

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Press Play AIR’s Listening Challenge is back! This month: Try a new podcast genre. Explore comedy, sci-fi, sound art, investigative storytelling + more. What surprised you? Share reflections by 3/31: https://ow.ly/rFzw50Ypc28. Top 3 participants win a free AIR membership/renewal.

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Starting a new project? We have a contract for that.

πŸŽ™οΈ AIR Members: unlock our Toolbox of pro resources, trainings & guides. Need contract guidance? Our sample contracts help indie producers get fair terms with clients: https://ow.ly/pjFo50YoLat

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Question for the audio community πŸ‘€

What’s an uncomfortable truth about the audio industry that we all know… but don’t say out loud enough?

No sugarcoating. Just honest convo. Let’s hear it. 🎧

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Happening today! See you there 😎 🐈

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Tomorrow is the last day to participate in the challenge!

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Community Skillshare: Organizational Foundation - From Solo to a Team

Community Skillshare: Organizational Foundation - From Solo to a Team

πŸ—“οΈ Wed, Mar 4
πŸ• 12 - 1 pm ET
🎟️ RSVP: https://ow.ly/ja8m50Yn2xL

Join AIR member Florence Barrau-Adams for a community skillshare on managing ur media: storage tips, naming conventions + folder systems that grow w/ ur podcast

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πŸŽ‰ Invite friends to AIR! Use BetterTogether2026 by Feb 28 for a free 3-month membership with full access to events & resources.

Already a member? Renew with WorldRadioDay2026 for 20% off! 🌍

More info: airmedia.org/join

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AIR NYC Meetup [On Air Fest]

In NYC for On Air Fest? πŸŽ™οΈ Join the AIR Meetup with Audio Spice & Good Get Productions. Drinks, zines, convo & a playful tattoo-inspired challenge!

πŸ“… Wed, Feb 25
πŸ•• 6–9 PM EST
πŸ“ Spritzenhaus33, Brooklyn
🎟️ RSVP: airmedia.org/jobs/trainin...

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Redeem Member Benefits

AIR connects audio creatives via forums, Slack, virtual mingles, co-working + trainings. AIR members have access to an extended 3-month trial on Adobe's Premium Plan by filling this out: ow.ly/3N1O50Yko5I. Discover how Adobe Podcast can transform the way you create, edit, and publish audio content

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Audio community 🎧

What barriers in audio still exist… but people act like they’re gone? We want to hear your thoughts.

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Membership Benefits and Discounts

TheΒ National Gay Lesbian Journalists Association (NLGJA) offers AIR members a 50% discount on their annual $75 membership. Visit ourΒ Membership Benefits and Discounts pageΒ to access the link and promo code: ow.ly/1zaH50YiYuc

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Membership Benefits and Discounts

AIR offers a range of resources to support audio + media makers. Members remind us that the most significant benefit of belonging to a vibrant comm of talented audio makers through our forums, Slack, virtual mingles, co-working, trainings + initiatives bring members together to make their best work

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College/University Connection AIR is embarking on a major initiative to bring college and university students and recent alums into the fold, so we can support them in their audio careers throughout their lifespan. We need you to make this initiative a success! We're seeking AIR Ambassadors who would like to connect with university department heads, instructors, and alumni organizations; to speak to classes and extra-curricular groups; and to organize in-person events on campus and virtual meetups. Please fill out this form to connect us with your alma mater. For more information, contact elaine@podcastallies.com...

AIR is looking for Campus Ambassadors! Connect with your alma mater, speak to classes, organize events, and help students & recent grads launch their audio careers. Sign up here: https://ow.ly/IJ7l50YijE9

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🎧 February Listening Challenge: No Skips Allowed

Pick an AIR Member show, press play, and hear a full episode without skipping. Log your entry by Feb 28 ➑️ https://ow.ly/qLr050YiiEN. Track progress & compete for prizes, including free AIR memberships!

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WPPM Open House (PhillyCAM Community Radio)

πŸŽ™οΈ Philly audio pros, join PhillyCAM’s WPPM 106.5 FM Open House! Tour our studios, explore resources, try tech demos, and learn how to create community-driven radio. πŸ—“οΈ Feb 28 | 11 AM–2 PM | Philadelphia, PA 🎟️ RSVP free: ow.ly/A3H650Yijl2

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On Air Fest is back in Brooklyn! Join us Wed, Feb 25 at 6 PM at Spritzenhaus33 for Bratwurst, prizes, temporary tattoos + zines with Audio Spice + Good Get. Come hang, connect, and celebrate community! RSVP: https://airmedia.org/jobs/training/2026/air-nyc-meetup-air-fest

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🎧 We’re better together! Invite a friend to AIR and they get 3 free months with code BetterTogether2026. Already a member? Save 20% on renewal with WorldRadioDay2026. Let’s grow the audio community! Learn more: https://airmedia.org/join

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On Air Fest: Where Did All the Narrative Climate Podcasts Go?

πŸ—“ Feb 25,
πŸ• 11:30 am–12:15 pm EST
πŸ“ Brooklyn, NY
🎟 https://ow.ly/mCOb50YhfHX

Join Roxanne Scott, Olga Loginova + Dan Leone in a convo moderated by AIR Member Jordan Gass-PoorΓ© (Hazard) on how to save this vital storytelling format.

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Membership Benefits and Discounts Membership Benefits and Discounts Type Professional Development AIR offers a range of services and resources to support individual audio and media makers. Our members continually remind us that the most significant benefit of belonging to AIR is the intangible feeling of community they experience th…

🎧 Audio & media makers: AIR is your hub for skills, collaboration, and community.

From forums & Slack to virtual mingles and trainings, AIR members have the resources to thrive.

πŸ’‘ Bonus: 50% off NLGJA’s $75 membership for AIR members.

Check it out: https://ow.ly/txfs50YhcpE

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Hosted by AIR Board Member Rob Byers, this is a low-key, relaxed meetup where the focus is on community and conversation. Come hang out β€” we can’t wait to meet you!

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We don’t often get a space all to ourselves, so let’s create one:
β€’ Chat about your craft
β€’ Share tips, techniques, and tools
β€’ Connect with people doing similar work

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Audio engineers, sound designers, composers, technical directors β€” and anyone who vibes with us β€” this is your chance to meet, mingle, and geek out together!

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Meetup for sound designers, audio engineers, and composers (virtual)

Meetup for sound designers, audio engineers, and composers

πŸ—“οΈ Wednesday, February 18
πŸ• 5:30 - 6:30 pm EST
🎟 RSVP here: ow.ly/tpCM50Yhg9y

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Apply - Dalla Lana Fellowship in Journalism and Health Impact Apply to the Journalism and Health program at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Learn about eligibility, application requirements, and how to start your journey in public ...

πŸ“£ Fellowship Opportunity: Dalla Lana Fellowship in Journalism and Health Impact

Shape the public discussion of your field through 7 months of journalism training + mentorship. Join part-time + from anywhere in the 🌎. Applications are due on February 23: www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/journalism/a...

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Want to level up your podcast or audio project? 🎧
Work 1-on-1 with Ruxandra β€œRux” Guidi, award-winning audio producer & journalist, for mentorship, feedback & pro tips. πŸ’‘
Book here πŸ‘‰ soundpath.co/course/ruxandra-guidi

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Ambies Finalist? Congrats! Turn your recognition into momentum for your podcast & career. Join The Podcast Academy & The Podglomerate on Feb 17, 12PM ET for a FREE webinar with Robyn Sayles & Joni Deutsch. Media, audience, networking & SEO tips + live Q&A https://ow.ly/QL2e50YfmA5

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AIR Member Spotlight: Nicole Kelly

Nicole collaborates with writers and audio producers on creative nonfiction, audio drama, sound fiction & long-form journalismβ€”helping shape bold, innovative stories that push narrative audio forward.

Learn more: https://airmedia.org/talent/nicole-kelly

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Beyond likes and retweets…

What does real support in the audio community actually look like? We’re listening πŸ‘‚πŸŽΆ

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