<div dir="ltr">Phonic.FM were contacted during April and the revised commitments arrived during May. The date for a response was 12th June and we made no submission as the revised KC&#39;s are far less prescriptive than those which they replace.  <br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 June 2016 at 14:20, Ron M <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ronm@bridging-thegap.co.uk" target="_blank">ronm@bridging-thegap.co.uk</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Yep<div><br></div><div>We at Radiojcom have been through this. It should make it all more flexible and simplified.</div><div><br></div><div>However, it is also your opportunity to make adjustments that you might want.<br><div>
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<br><div><div>On 21 Jun 2016, at 10:43, Ian Hickling &lt;<a href="mailto:transplanfm@hotmail.com" target="_blank">transplanfm@hotmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div dir="ltr"><font>Thanks Richard - nicely explained - as ever.<br></font>Pity Ofcom can&#39;t be equally lucid!<br><br><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:22.72px"><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Ian Hickling</span></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:17.9867px"></span></font></div></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Partner</font></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;line-height:22.72px"><br style="line-height:22.72px"><br style="line-height:22.72px"><a href="http://www.transplanuk.com/" style="line-height:22.72px;font-weight:inherit;color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:none"><img src="http://www.transplanuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/transplan_UK_weblogo_190x60.png" style="line-height:22.72px;border:none" border="0"></span></a></span></div><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:22.72px;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><font size="2"><i style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Office: 016 3557 8435  (07h to 22h GTS)</span></i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:17.9867px"></span></font></div></div><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:22.72px;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><font size="2"><i style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Car: 075 3098 0115 (only responds when driving)</span></i><span style="line-height:17.9867px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font></div></div><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:22.72px;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif"><i style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font size="2">6 Horn Street, Compton, NEWBURY, RG20 6QS</font></span></i></div></div><br><br><div><hr>From:<span> </span><a href="mailto:richard.berry@sunderland.ac.uk" target="_blank">richard.berry@sunderland.ac.uk</a><br>To:<span> </span><a href="mailto:cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk" target="_blank">cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a><br>Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 09:23:00 +0000<br>Subject: Re: [cma-l] Change to Key Committments<br><br><div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Hi Ian,</span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">We’ve all had them. It’s the result of their consultation last year and a simplification of KC’s that were un-necessarily over specific. If the client is happy, then they don’t need to do anything. If they need to make a change then they should reply to Ofcom and put forward the amendment they would like. It’s my understanding the aim is for KC’s to become the baseline for operation and be as broad as possible, whilst still retaining the core characteristics of community radio.</span></div><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></p><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Regards</span></div><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></p><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Richard</span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Spark FM, Sunderland</span></div><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span></p><div><div style="border-style:solid none no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