[cma-l] Community Radio Licensing Timetable

Cannock Radio office at cannockradio.com
Wed Feb 3 13:21:33 GMT 2016


Hi

And still no clear path for a timetable for them to open up more merit
based applications outside of these regions.

Jane Hughes (Director)
Cannock Radio Ltd
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On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Ian Hickling <transplanfm at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Ofcom issued this notice yesterday:
>
> http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/radio-broadcast-licensing/monthly-updates/update0116
> This section is particularly significant:
> Community Radio Community Radio licensing timetable
>
> The community radio licensing timetable has been revised for the final two
> regions. See here:
> http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/radio-broadcast-licensing/community-radio/apply-for-licence/timetable
>
> Ofcom intends to invite community radio licence applications from Region
> 10 – Greater London and other areas within the M25 during the first half of
> 2016.
>
> There will be an opportunity to apply for a Medium wave (AM) band
> community radio licence for locations anywhere throughout the UK in the
> second half of 2016.
>
>
> The relevant Timetable section is shown as:
> 10 Greater London and other areas within the M25 First half of 2016 12
> weeks after opening date
> 11 Medium wave (AM) band, for locations anywhere throughout the UK Second
> half of 2016 12 weeks after opening dateIt appears therefore that Ofcom
> may have found usable FM frequencies within the M25 - and still is of the
> opinion that AM is a practical and feasible alternative to FM for Community
> Radio services.
> I feel we need a lot of clarification here.
>
> *Ian Hickling*
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