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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Dear All<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I won&#8217;t be able to go unfortunately &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;
1) Haven&#8217;t got any money ???                2) A Government that wants to
be CREATIVE &amp; would like to see GROWTH and yet restrictions are still
abound &#8230;&#8230; !?                 er ?       is someone taking the p&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;i&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..ss
out of my intelligence ?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>3) I&#8217;ve got no interest whatsoever
with director generals of the BBC &#8230;&#8230;.. I pay his bloody wages
!         4) Jeremy Hunt is about a much use as an ashtray on a motorbike and
with me at present about as popular as a fart in spacesuit ! &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;
5) Will they be speaking or lecturing ?                I don&#8217;t need some
stuck up plonker telling me how to run CCR &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.    
Cast off the shackles and then watch this space.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I&#8217;m afraid ladies &amp; gentleman
the only thing I&#8217;ve got at the moment is &#8216;contempt&#8217;                                     
although, the type of guy that I really am, I would probably still buy em&#8217;
a drink down at the local pub.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>It&#8217;s so frustrating
&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Nevermind &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..
everyone I suppose at our (CMA) end is trying to their best &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..
?                   bless em&#8217;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Nick                                             
perhaps I agree with Ian &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. Then again, I &#8216;ve
forgotten the original point &#8230;&#8230;..                 also, as per my
last e-mail, if I leave here to go to <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Oxford</st1:place></st1:City>,
whilst my back&#8217;s turned the bailiffs will get in
!                          LOL<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
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cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk
[mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Ian Hickling<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 05 January 2011 17:52<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> cma-l<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [cma-l] <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Oxford</st1:place></st1:City> Media Convention 2011</span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>&nbsp;<br>
I wonder how many of the 207 cash-strapped CR stations will want to fork out
£265 for something&nbsp;in which they will have no say and will be able to read
about the next day?<br>
&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>From: cma-l@commedia.org.uk<br>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 17:20:35 +0000<br>
To: cma-l@commedia.org.uk; cmamembers-l@commedia.org.uk<br>
Subject: [CMA members] Oxford Media Convention 2011<br>
<br>
<img width=600 height=188 id="_x0000_i1026"
src="cid:image001.jpg@01CBAD07.4AA51420" alt="OMC_2011.jpg" title="OMC_2011.jpg"><br>
<br>
Dear friends<br>
<br>
The CMA is delighted to be a marketing partner for the <a
href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/oxfordmediaconvention/" target="_blank">Oxford
Media Convention 2011</a>.&nbsp; Now in its ninth year, the <a
href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/oxfordmediaconvention/" target="_blank">Oxford
Media Convention</a> returns to the <a href="http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/"
target="_blank">Saïd Business School</a> on 19 January 2011. <br>
<br>
With the dawn of a new coalition government working under a clear mandate to
cut costs and stimulate growth, <a
href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/oxfordmediaconvention/" target="_blank">OMC
2011</a> remains the agenda-setting forum for senior government and industry
figures to debate the current and future challenges around domestic policy,
regulation and strategy for the media and creative industries.<br>
<br>
Organised by the <a href="http://www.ippr.org.uk/" target="_blank">ippr</a> in
partnership with <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/media" target="_blank">MediaGuardian</a>,
this year&#8217;s convention will explore the regulatory challenges facing
public and private entities as they discuss and debate how to create an
effective environment for growth and provision within <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Britain</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;s
creative industries.<br>
<br>
This year's line-up of esteemed speakers includes:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><a
     href="http://www.culture.gov.uk/about_us/our_ministers/7049.aspx"
     target="_blank">Jeremy Hunt MP</a>, secretary of state, culture, Olympics,
     media and sport<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><a
     href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/biographies/biogs/executives/markthompson.shtml"
     target="_blank">Mark Thompson</a>, director general, BBC<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><a
     href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/edrichards" target="_blank">Ed
     Richards</a>, chief executive, Ofcom<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Richard Allan, director of policy, EMEA,
     Facebook<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>David Elms, head of media, KPMG <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Sam Conniff, founder, Livity/ Live Magazine<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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     mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
     10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Ben Page, chief executive, Ipsos MORI<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>The CMA will be present at the <a
href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/oxfordmediaconvention/" target="_blank">Oxford
Media Convention</a> representing the views of the community media sector.<br>
<br>
There is a 10% discount for CMA members and mailing list subscribers - just
quote MP1 when booking to get it.&nbsp; The event is also CPD certified so
attendees can get points towards any relevant career development programme.<br>
<br>
View the programme, further speakers and book your place at <a
href="http://guardian.co.uk/oxfordmediaconvention" target="_blank">http://guardian.co.uk/oxfordmediaconvention</a>.<br>
<br>
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