We’re updating our Tape Sync Rates in line with AIR and TSU recommendations.
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In the last month, I have been happy to see the official launch of the Community Broadcasters Foundation of Canada (CBFC), a foundation years in the making created specifically to support community media organizations like CHLY 101.7FM.
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CHLY 101.7FM is excited to host the 43 NCRC at the Nanaimo campus of Vancouver Island University! Executive Director and Station Manager Jesse Woodward is looking forward to hosting conference participants from across Canada over the three days of the conference.
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On December 3rd, 1997, a group of passionate community members came together to create the Radio Malaspina Society, the foundation of our station, which would go to air 4 years later on October 5th, 2001 as CHLY 101.7FM. For 27 years, we’ve worked to bring Nanaimo and other communities on the Salish Sea music, news, and programming that amplify the voices of our communities.
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After several weeks of campaigning for support students at Vancouver Island University's Nanaimo Campus have voted decisively in favour of a proposed fee increase for CHLY 101.7FM.
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CHLY is seeking a motivated and dynamic reporter with a solid foundation in journalism to cover local news in Nanaimo, as well as Ladysmith, Gabriola, and the Comox Valley (Courtenay, Comox, and Cumberland). In this position, you will produce two 28-minute long episodes of Midcoast Morning a week for distribution via our broadcast and podcast.
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Join our team at CHLY, where we are dedicated to fostering student success and engagement. As a Graphic Design Student Intern at VIU student’s campus-community radio station, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and contribute to meaningful projects that will make a difference at our station.
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Once again our Summer Radio Camp for Youths returns for 2024!
Due to funding constraints, this years camp will run smaller with room for 8 youths rather than 12, so don’t forget to register soon to reserve a seat for your youth!
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As a Junior Producer at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks. These tasks include but are not limited to, taking the lead in hosting our Summer Radio Camp in August; filling in on the VIU Meter, our daily drive time new music program; recording ads and PSA, as well as helping to develop other on-air programming!
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The Operations Director will play a critical role in shaping the future of the NCRA/ANREC by driving business development initiatives, optimizing operational efficiency, and overseeing key projects and contributing to financial strategies. The Operations Director will work closely with the Executive Director and the Board of Directors to align the operational execution of the NCRA with its strategic plan, ensuring sustainable growth and achieving its mission through its vision and values.
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A statement produced by the NCRA/ANREC Board of Directors on the use of Artificial Intelligence in our sector. It has been posted here as it will inform our eventual approach to developing policies regarding the use of AI at our organization and station.
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The Life on Gabriola Media Society seeks two journalists with video journalism background for paid positions beginning July 17, 2023.
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CHLY is seeking a motivated and dynamic reporter with a solid foundation in journalism to cover local news in Nanaimo, as well as Ladysmith, Gabriola, and the Comox Valley (Courtenay, Comox, and Cumberland). In this position, you will produce four local stories a week for distribution via our website, airwaves as well as Canada-Info.
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As one of three Junior Producers at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks. These tasks include but are not limited to, taking a lead in hosting our Summer Radio Camp in August; filling in on the VIU Meter, our daily drive time new music program; recording ads and PSA, as well as helping to develop other on-air programming!
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As of March 16th 2023, CHLY-FM’s C/C Licence has been renewed by the CRTC from 2023-09-01 to 2030-08-31. Interventions were submitted in support of CHLY-FM by Barry Brooke Executive Director of the National Campus Community Radio Association (NCRA). No interventions were submitted against our renewal.
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After some deliberation, we have updated our program schedule for Spring 2023! You can find the updates here. Ideally, there won’t be any significant shifts in programming until the start of our Summer Season in May 2023.
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As Junior Reporter at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will primarily work within the News Department to relaunch Mid Coast Morning, CHLY’s news and current affairs program. To a smaller degree, you will assist the Summer Radio Camp Coordinator with CHLY’s second Summer Radio Camp for youths by teaching basic news reporting skills.
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As the Junior Producer at CHLY, you will be working within a broadcast facility that provides a community service to its listeners. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks. These tasks include but are not limited to, taking a lead in hosting our Summer Radio Camp in August; filling in on the VIU Meter, our daily drive time new music program; as well as helping to relaunch our weekly News and Current Affairs program Mid Coast Morning.
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