A
Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA)
ACTRA represents the collective bargaining needs of professional artists in film, television, radio and commercials.
www.actra.com
ACTRA represents the collective bargaining needs of professional artists in film, television, radio and commercials.
www.actra.com
Audio Engineering Society
Professional society devoted exclusively to audio technology. Its membership consists of engineers, scientists and other authorities worldwide.
www.aes.org
Professional society devoted exclusively to audio technology. Its membership consists of engineers, scientists and other authorities worldwide.
www.aes.org
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
National labor union affiliated with the AFL-CIO that represents news and broadcasting, entertainment programming, the recording business, commercials and non-broadcast, industrial and educational media.
www.aftra.com
National labor union affiliated with the AFL-CIO that represents news and broadcasting, entertainment programming, the recording business, commercials and non-broadcast, industrial and educational media.
www.aftra.com
American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
Membership service organization serving amateur radio operators, enthusiasts, experimenters and hobbyists in the US, its territories and possessions.
www.arrl.org
Membership service organization serving amateur radio operators, enthusiasts, experimenters and hobbyists in the US, its territories and possessions.
www.arrl.org
Australian Writers Guild
Professional association for writers in the areas of television, radio, screen and stage. It protects the professional interests of originators and adaptors of written material.
www.awg.com.au
Professional association for writers in the areas of television, radio, screen and stage. It protects the professional interests of originators and adaptors of written material.
www.awg.com.au
American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT)
Non-profit organization dedicated to advancing women in the electronic media and related fields.
www.awrt.org
Non-profit organization dedicated to advancing women in the electronic media and related fields.
www.awrt.org
B
Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph & Theatre Union (BECTU)
Independent trade union for those working in broadcasting, film, theatre, entertainment, leisure and allied industries who are primarily based in the UK.
www.bectu.org.uk
Independent trade union for those working in broadcasting, film, theatre, entertainment, leisure and allied industries who are primarily based in the UK.
www.bectu.org.uk
C
Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB)
Collective voice of the majority of Canada's private radio and television stations, networks and specialty services.
www.cab-acr.ca
Collective voice of the majority of Canada's private radio and television stations, networks and specialty services.
www.cab-acr.ca
Community Broadcasting Foundation (CBF)
Independent, nonprofit funding body. The primary aim of the organization is to act as a funding agency for the development of community radio and television broadcasting in Australia.
www.cbf.com.au
Independent, nonprofit funding body. The primary aim of the organization is to act as a funding agency for the development of community radio and television broadcasting in Australia.
www.cbf.com.au
Community Media Association (CMA)
UK group founded to support a third sector of community media services alongside commercial and the BBC.
www.commedia.org.uk
UK group founded to support a third sector of community media services alongside commercial and the BBC.
www.commedia.org.uk
Communications Workers of America (CWA)
Based in Washington DC, CWA is a telecommunications union in North America, representing workers in public and private employment. CWA members are employed in telecommunications, printing and news media, public service, health care, cable tele...
www.cwa-union.org
Based in Washington DC, CWA is a telecommunications union in North America, representing workers in public and private employment. CWA members are employed in telecommunications, printing and news media, public service, health care, cable tele...
www.cwa-union.org
D
Directors Guild of America (DGA)
With offices in Los Angeles, and New York, DGA represents members working in US cities and abroad. Their creative work is represented in theatrical, industrial, educational and documentary films, as well as television live, filmed and taped radi...
www.dga.org
With offices in Los Angeles, and New York, DGA represents members working in US cities and abroad. Their creative work is represented in theatrical, industrial, educational and documentary films, as well as television live, filmed and taped radi...
www.dga.org
Directors Guild of Great Britain
Trade union representing directors in all media: film, television, theatre, radio, opera, commercials, corporate, multimedia and new technology.
www.dggb.co.uk
Trade union representing directors in all media: film, television, theatre, radio, opera, commercials, corporate, multimedia and new technology.
www.dggb.co.uk
E
European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
Professional association of national broadcasters that negotiates rights for major sports events, operates the Eurovision and Euroradio networks and provides other operational, commercial, technical, legal and strategic services.
www.ebu.ch
Professional association of national broadcasters that negotiates rights for major sports events, operates the Eurovision and Euroradio networks and provides other operational, commercial, technical, legal and strategic services.
www.ebu.ch
Equity
Trade union representing artists across the spectrum of arts and entertainment.
www.equity.org.uk
Trade union representing artists across the spectrum of arts and entertainment.
www.equity.org.uk
I
International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)
The Union represents the interests of two-way amateur radio communication.
www.iaru.org
The Union represents the interests of two-way amateur radio communication.
www.iaru.org
K
Children's Entertainment Association (CEA)
Trade association for those involved in children's entertainment. CEA members come from all areas of the industry, including music, theater, performance, publishing, film, television, video and radio.
www.kidsentertainment.com
Trade association for those involved in children's entertainment. CEA members come from all areas of the industry, including music, theater, performance, publishing, film, television, video and radio.
www.kidsentertainment.com
N
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
Based in Washington DC, NAB represents the radio and television industries before Congress, the FCC and federal agencies, the courts, and internationally. NAB provides its resources to support members, broadcasters at-large, and through ongoing...
www.nab.org
Based in Washington DC, NAB represents the radio and television industries before Congress, the FCC and federal agencies, the courts, and internationally. NAB provides its resources to support members, broadcasters at-large, and through ongoing...
www.nab.org
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)
NABJ, a membership and advocacy association, is the nation's oldest and largest media organization for people of color. Members also live in Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean. The University of Maryland is home to the national office.
nabj.org
NABJ, a membership and advocacy association, is the nation's oldest and largest media organization for people of color. Members also live in Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean. The University of Maryland is home to the national office.
nabj.org
National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)
Washington DC based organization dedicated to the recognition and professional advancement of Hispanics in the news industry. Members include: working journalists, journalism students, other media-related professionals and academic scholars.
www.nahj.org
Washington DC based organization dedicated to the recognition and professional advancement of Hispanics in the news industry. Members include: working journalists, journalism students, other media-related professionals and academic scholars.
www.nahj.org
P
PROMAX
Non-profit, member-owned association that has participation by marketing-focused companies in 35 countries who are active in television, radio, cable, entertainment and emerging technologies.
www.promax.org
Non-profit, member-owned association that has participation by marketing-focused companies in 35 countries who are active in television, radio, cable, entertainment and emerging technologies.
www.promax.org
R
Americans for Radio Diversity (ARD)
Organization that promotes community-oriented commercial and public radio broadcasting.
www.radiodiversity.com
Organization that promotes community-oriented commercial and public radio broadcasting.
www.radiodiversity.com
On Assignment
Professional organization devoted to electronic journalism. Represents local network and network news executives in broadcasting, cable and other electronic media internationally.
www.rtnda.org
Professional organization devoted to electronic journalism. Represents local network and network news executives in broadcasting, cable and other electronic media internationally.
www.rtnda.org
Radio and Television News Directors Association of Canada
Provides funding and scholarships for students in radio and television studies.
www.rtndacanada.com
Provides funding and scholarships for students in radio and television studies.
www.rtndacanada.com
S
Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)
The Society of Environmental Journalists is the only U.S.- based membership organization of working journalists dedicated to improvements in environmental reporting.
www.sej.org
The Society of Environmental Journalists is the only U.S.- based membership organization of working journalists dedicated to improvements in environmental reporting.
www.sej.org
Federacao in Interestadual dos Trabalhadores Em Radiodifusao e Televisao (FITERT)
Confederation of trade unions for workers in the broadcasting industries, including radio and television.
www.sindicato.com.br
Confederation of trade unions for workers in the broadcasting industries, including radio and television.
www.sindicato.com.br
Student Radio Association (SRA)
National representative body for student radio in the United Kingdom. It works to promote, encourage, support and develop student radio in the ways that its members wish. Located in London.
www.studentradio.org.uk
National representative body for student radio in the United Kingdom. It works to promote, encourage, support and develop student radio in the ways that its members wish. Located in London.
www.studentradio.org.uk
W
Wireless Institute of Australia
Official International Amateur Radio Union member organization representing radio amateurs in Australia.
www.wia.org.au
Official International Amateur Radio Union member organization representing radio amateurs in Australia.
www.wia.org.au
