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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Ian Hickling<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 07 September 2015 10:02<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> The Community Media
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [cma-l] Lord Hall - BBC
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>An excellent proposal - but for me
it's far more important to improve the quality of broadcast journalism than
simply increase the number generating it!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>From: david@theradiopeople.co.uk<br>
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 08:33:00 +0100<br>
To: cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk<br>
Subject: [cma-l] Lord Hall - BBC and Community Reporters<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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<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'>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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<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'>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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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'><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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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333333'><a
href="http://theradiopeople.co.uk" target="_blank">theradiopeople.co.uk</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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