[cma-l] Happy Holidays

Bill Best bill.best at commedia.org.uk
Tue Dec 22 16:39:04 GMT 2015


Happy Christmas Ian!

Not at all worried about using the word Christmas - just mindlful that not
everybody celebrates that event, that's all.

And a Happy New Year to you too!

All the best

Bill
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On 22 December 2015 at 15:03, Ian Hickling <transplanfm at hotmail.com> wrote:

> That's very kind - thank you - but isn't it still "Christmas and the New
> Year" here in the UK?
> Do you know anyone (apart from the Coca-Cola ad and the odd US Citizen)
> who actually says "Happy Holidays?
> I don't think we've yet become the 51st State of the Union - thank
> goodness.
> Are you really *that *worried about offending someone by using the word
> "Christmas"?
>
> *Ian Hickling*
> Partner
>
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> ------------------------------
> From: info at commedia.org.uk
> Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 14:41:28 +0000
> To: cma-l at mailman.commedia.org.uk
> Subject: [cma-l] Happy Holidays to all our Members, Supporters and
> Colleagues!
>
>
>> Wishing all our members, supporters, and colleagues all the best for the
> festive season and a prosperous New Year. Thank you for all your support,
> hard work and good wishes over this past year. We have already seen the
> first of the 10 year anniversaries for community radio stations and there
> will be many more in the months to come. And, indeed, the Community Radio
> Amendment Order 2015 kept us all on our toes as it was ratified in
> literally the fading hours of the last Parliament.
>
> 2016 looks to be an exciting year for community media and we are planning
> a specific event around local and community television - "watch this space"
> is all that can be said at this stage. There are at least two regional
> community radio events scheduled that the CMA will be supporting and we
> also have our main Conference in September. Still looking forward, there is
> bound to be lots of news about small-scale DAB broadcasting, and BBC
> Charter renewal next year is also going to keep us all "informed, educated,
> and entertained".
>
> The CMA office will be closed over the holiday period but the community
> media elves are always on hand if you need any help, advice, or a shoulder
> to cry on if the festivities get too much. Please keep contributing to the
> CMA-L mailing list - the "AM v FM" thread
> <http://mailman.commedia.org.uk/pipermail/cma-l/2015-December/007407.html>
> has been an education!
>
> The office voicemail will be checked regularly - *0114 279 5219* - and
> any Internet radio enquiries can be emailed to Canstream at
> tech at canstream.co.uk or we have the out of office hours phone number: *0844
> 357 0442*.
>
> Again, wishing everyone a wonderful break and every success for the New
> Year.
>
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