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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'>How about getting rid of the advertising
restrictions on Community Radio and instead replacing them with a small simple
and easy monitoring system on what we are spending our money on.<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'>It is not how we earn our money, it is
whether or not we are putting it to good use serving our Community.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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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'>I have never seen such a debacle in all my
life and simply have to pinch myself everyday to see that we still actually
have about 10 Stations on the under 150,000 ruling. It’s quite
embarrassing and at the same time disgusting and STILL not acceptable. Infact,
it has never been acceptable, I know, as we had to put up with it for 5 years,
it’s a wonder we’re still here. I sympathise.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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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'>Seeing as it’s in December we might
get more sense having the discussion with Father Christmas. It’s not
Ofcom who are the problem, they’re just the referee, it’s the DCMS
who seem to miles Off-Piste. In fact they are so far Off-Piste on this one,
they’re in the Trees.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Nick<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>CMA-L<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 09 October 2014 11:38<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> cma-l@commedia.org.uk<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [cma-l] Invitation to
Comment on Ofcom’s Annual Plan for 2015/16</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style='margin-bottom:7.5pt'><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ofcom is inviting members of the public, as well as
those working in the industries it regulates, to contribute to its work plan
and priorities for the next financial year.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:7.5pt'><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The <a
href="http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/consultations/annual-plan-2015-16-invitation-to-comment/"
target="_blank"><font color="#2ba6cb"><span style='color:#2BA6CB'>‘Invitation
to Comment’</span></font></a> encourages anyone with an interest in
Ofcom's activities to offer their views on which areas of the telecoms, media,
postal and spectrum industries should be addressed in Ofcom’s Annual Plan
for 2015/16.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:7.5pt'><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Responses from the public and stakeholders will help
inform the draft Annual Plan, which Ofcom will consult on in December. Ofcom
expects to publish its final plan in March 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:7.5pt'><b><font size=1 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Comments should be
submitted by 5pm on 15 October 2014.</span></font></b><font size=1 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'>Community Media Association<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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