<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Martin<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">At this stage many of the participants in the trial(s) are ‘not-for-profit’. Probably not intentionally! </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m not sure if everyone in this place is aware of this <a href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2016-2017/0028/17028.pdf" class="">http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2016-2017/0028/17028.pdf</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Probably worth digesting this and it’s implications before commenting. Give me a day! I’m not 100% behind the wording in this.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">David</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.niocast.com" class="">www.niocast.com</a> </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 9 Jan 2017, at 18:13, Martin Steers <<a href="mailto:martin@martinsteers.co.uk" class="">martin@martinsteers.co.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">David,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It would be great to get your insight into what might be the barriers for community radio?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Also do you have any services that are "not for profit" so community radio but not an existing CR license holder?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Martin</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 9 January 2017 at 18:09, David (Niocast Digital) <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:david@niocast.com" target="_blank" class="">david@niocast.com</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">Hi Nick<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We missed you at the Manchester event. But great to see all the other stations that did make the effort to attend.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I can only speak for the Manchester ‘trial’ and it is going well, thank you. 18 stations currently: 14 DAB+ and 4 DAB; with 3 more joining imminently.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It’s a real shame that there are only 3 community radio stations onboard - Gaydio; Unity; and Heritage . I have a feeling this will be replicated across the country and that minimuxes may not be the alternative digital home for community radio that the DCMS is hoping it will be.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">David</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.niocast.com/" target="_blank" class="">www.niocast.com</a> </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="">On 9 Jan 2017, at 17:13, Canalside's The Thread <<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" target="_blank" class="">office@thethread.org.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="m_7418928802815636055WordSection1" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">This should be a sell out ……………. Glasgow is a bit nearer to Norway than Manchester <span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Wingdings" class="">J</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <wbr class=""> with FM now gone bon yoyage expect to see lots of people in attendance adorning Helmets with Horns on them<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">LOL<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">By the way do we have an update on these DAB ‘’’trials’’’ are they going OK or are there teething problems at the moment ???<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Nick<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" target="_blank" class="">cma-l-bounces@mailman.<wbr class="">commedia.org.uk</a> [<a href="mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk" target="_blank" class="">mailto:cma-l-bounces@mailman.<wbr class="">commedia.org.uk</a>]<span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">On Behalf Of<span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>CMA-L<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span>09 January 2017 16:53<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:cma-l@commedia.org.uk" target="_blank" class="">cma-l@commedia.org.uk</a><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span>[cma-l] Digital radio event in Glasgow - 23rd February<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class="">Following the success of<span class="m_7418928802815636055gmail-apple-converted-space"><span class="m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b class=""><a href="http://radiotoday.co.uk/2016/12/dab-digital-radio-celebrated-in-manchester/" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" class=""><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" class="">the last digital radio event in Manchester</span></a></b>, Digital Radio UK is organising another digital radio event in Glasgow!<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif" class="">Thursday 23 February, 6-8pm (time tbc)</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif" class="">29 Glasgow, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class="">All community radio stations in the area and beyond are invited.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class="">This event is definitely worth attending for anybody interested in the development of digital radio in the UK.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)" class="">\\<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New 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