<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US">Local
Television Forum</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span lang="EN-US">A
national workshop for local television stakeholders</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hosted by the Community Media Association
and Sheffield City Council, with support of Showroom/Workstation, Cultural
Industries Quarter Agency and CM Solutions.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The event is designed to enable policy
dialogue, networking and the development of a joint platform among local TV
stakeholders to inform the current DCMS consultation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US">Date:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-tab-count:2"> </span>6 September 2011,
13.30 – 16.30</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US">Venue:<span style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US">Creative
Lounge @ Showroom/Workstation</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1
2BX</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US">Agenda</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">13:30 – 13.50<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Coffee and registration</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">13.50 – 14.00<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Welcome and opening remarks</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">14.00 – 14.40<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Panel: The framework for local TV</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-tab-count:4"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">14.40 – 15.10<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Focus Groups</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">a. Content and market</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">b. Distribution models</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-tab-count:2"> </span>c.
Costs and funding</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">15.10 – 15.40<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Feedback and discussion </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">15.40 – 15.50<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Conclusions and recommendations</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">15.50 – 16.00<span style="mso-tab-count:
1"> </span>Closing remarks from the Chair</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Followed by informal networking in the
Showroom Café/Bar</span></p><br><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US">To confirm attendance please RSVP to: <a href="mailto:localtv@commedia.org.uk">localtv@commedia.org.uk</a></span></i></p>
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We look forward to seeing you there<br clear="all"><br>-- <br><b>Jaqui Devereux</b><br>Director, Community Media Association<br>
Community Media Association<br>
<a href="http://www.commedia.org.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.commedia.org.uk</a><br>
<br>t: 0114 279 5219<br><br>Canstream Internet Radio & Video<br>
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