[cma-l] Analogue radio to disappear by 2018!

[Jaqui Devereux]

Dear all

Analogue radio will NOT disappear once the big boys migrate, the
Independent has got it wrong and we need to tell them so!

Jaqui

On 7 October 2013 17:16, Two Lochs Radio <tlr at gairloch.co.uk> wrote:

> **
> According to an article in The Independent last Friday...
>
> "Ed Vaizey, the Communications minister, is expected to give an indication
> of the switchover date at the Go Digital Conference, which will take place
> at the BBC’s New Broadcasting House on 16 December and be attended by major
> car manufacturers as well as radio industry figures."
>
> The Chief Exec of RadioCentre (the commercial radio trade body) says she
> expects the chosen date to be in the first half of 2018.
>
> The article doesn't mention community Radio at all, which is a pity given
> the article's somewhat misleading headline of: "Tuning out: Analogue radio
> to disappear by 2018"
>
> Full article here:
> http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/tuning-out-analogue-radio-to-disappear-by-2018-8859731.html
>
> Perhaps we should each write to Media Editor Alan Burrell who wrote it,
> and to editor of The Independent pointing out that analogue radio does not
> comprise on the BBC and commercial sectors.
> http://www.independent.co.uk/service/complaint-form-8289696.html
>
> Alex
>
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