Umuwa · APY Lands · South Australia

PY Media.
Anangu radio, film and music from the APY Lands.

Radio 5NPY broadcasts across the APY Lands from Umuwa. PY Media has been recording stories here since EVTV began at Pukatja in the early 1980s.

A broadcaster at the 5NPY studio desk in Umuwa, headphones on, in front of the mixing panel

Sunrise · Listen

The station wakes up with the Lands.

Music programs, interviews, community service announcements and news bulletins, in Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara. Live from Umuwa, and streamed live on the website for worldwide access.

  • AmataFM
  • IwantjaFM
  • KaltjitiFM
  • MimiliFM
  • PipalyatjaraFM
  • PukatjaFM
  • UmuwaFM
  • YunyarinyiFM

Frequencies per community to be confirmed with PY Media.

Radio 5NPY

Morning · Communities

The communities of the APY Lands.

PY Media works with the communities and homelands in the APY Lands of South Australia.

Red earth and low scrub stretching to the ranges near Amata, under a pale sky
Near Amata, western APY Lands

Long afternoon · Watch

Film made on Country, by the people who live here.

EVTV began at Pukatja (Ernabella) in 1983. PY Media has produced thousands of videos since, and keeps making film, video and outside broadcasts across the Lands.

Film and video
A camera operator filming on red sand under a blue sky in the desertA video camera on a tripod on red earth, with the ranges behind
An outside broadcast set up on red earth beside a community building, with the radio desk in the open air
Outside broadcast on the Lands

Blue hour · Music

When the heat drops, the studio fills.

Producing, recording and broadcasting Anangu music, from the Umuwa studio to the outside broadcasts.

Music
A broadcaster speaking into a microphone at an outside broadcast in Mimili

Night · Our story

Since the early 1980s, and still here.

From the sideband radio network and EVTV at Ernabella, to PY Media at Umuwa and Radio 5NPY today. This is the story of Anangu telling their own story.

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