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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>As much as is possible I say<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext'> 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>Tony Bailey<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 07 September 2015 10:15<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [cma-l] Lord Hall -
BBC and Community Reporters</span></font><font color=black><span lang=EN-US
style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>"courts and councils" fine, but we already
get that via the local press - often little else! - what about community news
(economy, commerce, education, voluntary and charity sectors) ?<br>
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Tony Bailey<br>
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On 07/09/15 08:33, David Duffy wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>Dear
All,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>The
BBC’s Lord Hall is about to make the first of four speeches outlining the
BBC’s future. What will it mean for community radio?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>Among
the specific plans he will outline includes a multi-million pound investment in
journalism, with a network of 100 <u>public service</u> reporters across the
country to deliver news from courts and councils. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>This
is a great opportunity for community radio <i><span style='font-style:italic'>as
a body</span></i> to tap into a publicly-funded journalistic resource that
could be and should be working directly with local stations.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>The BBC
is also going to create a 'hub' for data journalism, giving <u>local newspapers</u>
access to its statistical analysis, and offer audio and video clips free to
other websites. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>I
hope the CMA is talking with both the BBC and DCMS. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>Providing
licence fee funded resources to privately owned media organisations ahead of
not-for-profit community broadcasters is clearly unacceptable. A partnership
with the BBC should have ambition and deliver outcomes that are more tangible
than is currently framed in the memorandum of understanding.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>Local
news is essential for a strong democracy and community radio needs to be at the
forefront of its delivery. What the BBC is tabling is an unprecedented offer
that would put millions into a local journalism partnership. Community radio
needs to be an equal partner in that.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.25pt'><font size=3 color="#333333"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>David
Duffy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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href="http://theradiopeople.co.uk" moz-do-not-send=true>theradiopeople.co.uk</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Reply - <a
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