[cma-l] Community Radio Awards

Martin Steers martin at martinsteers.co.uk
Thu Jun 16 20:21:43 BST 2016


Hi Ed,

What do you mean shed light?

What in particular do you want to know?

On 16 June 2016 at 20:19, Resonance104.4fm <info at resonancefm.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
> Fine, but...
> I simply repeat my question, which none of the correspondents to date
> address: Who can shed light on this situation?
> Thanks.
> Ed
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 6:38 PM, Martin Steers <martin at martinsteers.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Replying a bit late on all this.
>>
>> The communityradioawards.co.uk are the ones that I am running, and the
>> deadline closed at the weekend.
>>
>> Its (was?) £5 to enter / submit a nomination, we are about to start
>> processing the submissions and confirming judges at the moment (so if
>> anyone on the list offered to get involved watch for an email very soon).
>> We are running a judge led process for a shortlist and then the Gold,
>> Silver Bronze will be announced at the awards ceremony which is the same
>> night as the CMA conference (watch this space for details!),
>>
>> Its worth stating again, that these are not the CMA awards, any whilst
>> they are 'endorsed' by the CMA, I/We wanted them to be independent and also
>> open to all CR licensed stations.
>>
>> Why awards? well through long conversations, stations felt they wanted
>> them.. I believe the sector needs to shout louder about what great work it
>> does in its communities, and some stations said that being nomination alone
>> would be something to help raise their profile in their local community, to
>> note on a grant application or as part of conversations with advertisers /
>> councils etc.. I see lots of many and different benefits of the awards, and
>> aside for "blowing smoke" its truly showcasing, celebrating and
>> highlighting those involved in community radio and the fantastic work they
>> are doing.
>>
>> The awards are very different in various aspects, and it wouldnt be right
>> or fair for me to attempt to compare them, we have been in communication
>> (and in fact we started that communication) with the other awards, and are
>> keen to have a dialog with them, we are currently awaiting a reply from our
>> last email sent to that effect.
>>
>> We wish everyone the best of luck to those who have entered the awards,
>> and hope to see lots of you at the ceremony to celebrate community radio.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> On 15 June 2016 at 13:32, Artisan Broadcast (Sales) <
>> sales at artisanbroadcast.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> I heard an interview with the founder of the competing awards to those
>>> run by Martin from CMA. He has tried to communicate and find a middle
>>> ground but was turned away. I almost started another but decided not to
>>> before I found out that there already two. ;-)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> *Cat Lake*
>>> Consultant
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> On 15 June 2016 at 10:45, Resonance104.4fm <info at resonancefm.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> All of a sudden, there seem to be two lots of community radio awards.
>>>> Who can shed light on this situation?
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Resonance104.4fm
>>>> 144 Borough High Street
>>>> London SE1 1LB
>>>> UK
>>>> www.resonancefm.com
>>>>
>>>>
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> Resonance104.4fm
> 144 Borough High Street
> London SE1 1LB
> UK
> www.resonancefm.com
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