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</li></ol><p class=""><span style="font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Hi Nick et al</span></p><p class=""><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Re your initial </span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">clutch</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> of questions. I</span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">’</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">ve been looking at this today as we</span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">’</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">ve already been contacted by a group with similar questions who want us to write their licence application. </span></font></p><p class=""><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">The trial is open to community, commercial, internet
services and 'potentially new entrants to the market'. Ofcom</span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">’</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">s assessment criteria however is quite clear; </span></font><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-style: italic; font-size: 11pt;" class="">'we will favour those applications that include
a range of services, for example, a mix of community and commercial services</span><span style="font-style: italic; font-size: 15px;" class="">’</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class="">. </i>So prepare to buddy-up!</span></font></p><p class=""><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">As for what </span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">constitutes</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> a community service? </span></font></p><p class=""><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Ofcom</span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">’</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">s definition is '</span></font><i class=""><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">any
service provided by a licensed community radio broadcaster, whether that
is a simulcast or another type of service; </span></font><u style="font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 11pt;" class="">and any service provided by a not-
for-profit internet-only broadcaster</u><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">.</span><span style="font-size: 15px;" class="">’</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span></font></i><span style="font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 11pt;" class="">All other services are considered ‘commercial’ services, including:
services provided by a licensed commercial broadcaster; and any service
pr</span><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 15px;" class="">ovided by an internet-only broadcaster that is profit-distributing.</font></p><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 15px;" class="">However, remember you will need to apply for and pay for a DSPS or DAS licence (£250+£100).</font></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" style="font-size: 15px;" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
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</div></div></div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 24 Feb 2015, at 17:44, Canalside's The Thread <<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" class="">office@thethread.org.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="country-region" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><div class="Section1" style="page: Section1;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">Sorry about this chaps …. I did say I would rest for a week, but I have just seen this. We wouldn’t mind avin’ a dabble here.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">Is this open to Community Radio as in small Local or does small Local include whoever wishes to call themselves small local ? and, is it now a free-for-all for anyone wanting to have a go ? ie:- internet Stations who are not on FM ……will they get preference or will existing Community licence holders get a chance to go digital.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">Also, if everyone does end up on DAB, does that not open the door for the DCMS to flick the FM switch to ‘off’ ?? or will this never happen ?<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">I’m not rocking Boats here, I’m just looking for some clarification.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">How much is low cost ? come on tecky chaps, we’re in your ball park area now.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">I did however fall off my chair laughing when I read the next bit see below<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><p class="SectionLevel2" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; text-indent: 0cm; page-break-after: avoid; color: rgb(204, 0, 51); font-weight: bold;"><font size="2" color="navy" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy;" class=""> </span></font>Radio interference<o:p class=""></o:p></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">Since the operation of a new system may cause interference to existing users, you or your supplier may consider it necessary to carry out compatibility tests before you apply for your licence. Once installed and operating, your system must not cause undue interference to any other wireless telegraphy equipment. If it does, you may need to stop operating until the cause of the interference has been rectified. Ofcom cannot offer any protection against interference radiated by other authorised services, or by industrial, scientific and medical equipment; however, if you do experience interference, please contact the Ofcom Licensing Centre on 0300 123 1000</span></font><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">the last bit should read ‘’However, if you do experience interference, please contact the Ofcom Licensing Centre on 0300 123 1000 and they firstly tell you what you already know, not give you a logical explanation as to why it can’t be tweaked and will do absolutely sod all about it’’ <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></font><font size="2" color="navy" face="Wingdings" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Wingdings; color: navy;" class="">J</span></font><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""> LOL<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">Tongue in cheek of course ……………funny though, If we didn’t laugh, we’d go nuts<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">Please advise … is anyone else having a DABble ? pardon the pun<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class="">Nick<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; text-align: center;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt;" class=""><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center" tabindex="-1" class=""></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><b class=""><font size="2" face="Tahoma" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;" class="">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:personname w:st="on" class=""><a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a></st1:personname><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[<a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">mailto:</a><st1:personname w:st="on" class=""><a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a></st1:personname>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b>CMA-L<br class=""><b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Sent:</span></b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>24 February 2015 10:11<br class=""><b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">To:</span></b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:cma-l@commedia.org.uk" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">cma-l@commedia.org.uk</a><br class=""><b class=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Subject:</span></b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[cma-l] Ofcom announces trials to help small stations join digitalradio</span></font><span lang="EN-US" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></font></div><div class=""><p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;" class=""><font size="1" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" class="">Ofcom has today confirmed<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/consultations/small-scale-dab/statement/Small_scale_DAB_trials_statement.pdf" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><font color="#2ba6cb" class=""><span style="color: rgb(43, 166, 203);" class="">plans</span></font></a> for trials of a new technology that could provide small radio stations across the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:country-region w:st="on" class=""><st1:place w:st="on" class="">UK</st1:place></st1:country-region><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>with an affordable way to broadcast on DAB digital radio.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;" class=""><font size="1" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" class="">Known as ‘small scale DAB’, the new approach is best suited for broadcasting to small geographic areas, ideal for community and local radio stations.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;" class=""><font size="1" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" class="">Small scale DAB is cheaper than current systems because it is uses software freely available from<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://opendigitalradio.org/" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class="">opendigitalradio.org</a>, rather than relying on often expensive hardware equipment.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;" class=""><font size="1" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" class="">Ofcom is planning up to ten<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:country-region w:st="on" class=""><st1:place w:st="on" class="">UK</st1:place></st1:country-region><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>trials which will help inform Ofcom’s work on identifying suitable frequencies for broadcasting smaller digital stations and help understand how these services could be licensed.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;" class=""><font size="1" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" class="">The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is funding Ofcom’s work on how small stations could access DAB digital radio.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></p><p style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-bottom: 7.5pt;" class=""><font size="1" face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;" class="">Ofcom is today inviting<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/radio/digital/small-scale-trial-multiplex-licensing/Application_form.rtf" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=""><font color="#2ba6cb" class=""><span style="color: rgb(43, 166, 203);" class="">applications</span></font></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to take part in the trials, which are expected to run for nine months. 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