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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>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><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'>In the last 5 weeks Mr Hunt received a
corker from me ……… he may have binned it, then again he may
not. I await a response via our MP …. That response is imminent. The
encouragement for growth and innovation and the removal of barriers and red
tape ………….. is this directed at everyone within
the industry or can we eliminate from the outset Canalside Community Radio plus
the other 15 Stations who have had to endure this nonsense for the past 4 years
??<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> </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 think the CMA should have that question
at pole position ………… because if Mr Hunt can’t
answer that one, I suggest we roll up the picnic blanket, put it back in the
basket and go home ……… in otherwords, give it up as a bad
job.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><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'>I sometimes have to pinch myself to
actually understand how these characters in the DCMS can write such stuff. Do
they actually know what has been going on or are they oblivious to it
?
we can’t grow …… we’re stuck …………….
stagnated !
we’re small fry and an insignificance true ……. But … if
this is to continue, then we always will be.<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> </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'>To call it a communications bill might be
OK if he’d actually communicate with the people who are asking for
answers from simple questions. How long does it actually take to write YES / NO
or GO AWAY on a letter ………… with a short sentence as to
why ………………….. 5 minutes at most???<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> </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>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><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'>Nick
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><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> </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'>By the way, another sponsor oops
(daren’t say that) supporter, went walkies last
week, because we can’t give him an advert, could you make Mr Hunt aware
of that please.<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> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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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>jaqui devereux<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 16 May 2011 14:36<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> cma-l<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [cma-l] New
Communications Bill first steps</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dear all<br>
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The Sec of State Jeremy Hunt has today published an open letter on the DCMS
website calling for responses to shape the new Communications Bill.
Deadline for responses is 30 June 2011. The CMA will produce a response
and publish it to you as soon as possible. We urge you to put in your own
responses as well, please do copy us in if you feel you can.<br>
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The link is here:<br>
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<a
href="http://www.culture.gov.uk/what_we_do/telecommunications_and_online/8109.aspx">http://www.culture.gov.uk/what_we_do/telecommunications_and_online/8109.aspx</a><br
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Best wishes<br>
<br>
Jaqui<br>
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-- <br>
Jaqui Devereux<br>
Director, Community Media Association<br>
0114 279 5219<br>
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Community Media Association<br>
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