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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Hear Hear ! we’ll
said Michael. Of course we have known this for 14 years and the Key is that for
us to do this we need to ‘be around’ we need to exist,
we need to keep plodding and beavering away.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Making the task a bit easier so that we
can concentrate on what we are meant to be doing as opposed to debating, having
consultations, arguments, minding our P & Q’s just in case we might
upset a Commercial Station (oh by the way, a Commercial outfit that
are quite happy to cherry-pick people for their gain) …… the
observations are endless and we know all the tired arguments.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Perhaps correspondence like this needs to
be plonked on the Desk of the head Honcho in the DCMS who still after 14 years ‘’simply
don’t get it’’ !?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Lots of hot-air of course and empty
promises and more consultations and bits of tinkering around the edges creating
not a lot of forward movement but quite a lot of frustration, irritation and
dare I say – resentment.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>We will each and all end up having to do
this Radio Bill in the manner in which we suggested years and years ago …
is it not time now to throw the shackles off and let people get on with it –sooner
rather than later may I add.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Well done to Diverse by the way.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Over the last 14 years we [Canalside]
have had 9 people who have gone onto Commercial Radio / BBC Radio / Commercial
TV / BBC TV / BBC Beebies ……. And we’ve managed this even
though we’ve spent 50% of the time banging our head against the DCMS
Wall </span></font><font size=2 color=black
face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'>J</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Viva La Community Radio and let’s
hope more of us Burst with Pride … I’m sure we would if we weren’t
‘restricted’<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Nick<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
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>Michael Foster<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 06 November 2015 20:13<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> CMA-L<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [cma-l] Diverse FM Luton</span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=3 color=black
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All<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=3 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Tonight
All the Team at Diverse FM 102.8 in <st1:place w:st="on">Luton</st1:place> are
Bursting with Pride our former Drive -Time Presenter Joe Flemons will Start his
regular Friday Night show on the Capital Network at 10pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=3 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Community
Radio is a solid platform to start we are all proving this, Well Done to Joe
Flemons and to all the community stations Across the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">uk</st1:place></st1:country-region> picking up and Helping New Radio
Talent Emerge<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=3 color=black
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=3 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Mick
Foster<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=3 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Diverse
FM Luton<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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