<div dir="ltr">Hi david,<div><br></div><div>I hadnt seen the bill had been published thank you ever so much for that.</div><div><br></div><div>A quick read shows the following points:</div><div><br></div><div>1. any person who has an interest in a national or local multiplex is disqualified to hold a SSDAB multiplex license</div><div>2. multiplex are to be provided on a non-commercial basis</div><div>3. provide capacity reserved for community radio</div><div><br></div><div>All very interesting!</div><div><br></div><div>Martin</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 9 January 2017 at 18:45, David <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:david@niocast.com" target="_blank">david@niocast.com</a>></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"><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi Martin<div><br></div><div>At this stage many of the participants in the trial(s) are ‘not-for-profit’. Probably not intentionally! </div><div><br></div><div>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" target="_blank">http://www.publications.<wbr>parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/<wbr>2016-2017/0028/17028.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>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><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>David</div><div><a href="http://www.niocast.com" target="_blank">www.niocast.com</a> </div><div><div class="h5"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 9 Jan 2017, at 18:13, Martin Steers <<a href="mailto:martin@martinsteers.co.uk" target="_blank">martin@martinsteers.co.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_2635949289325703507Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr">David,<div><br></div><div>It would be great to get your insight into what might be the barriers for community radio?</div><div><br></div><div>Also do you have any services that are "not for profit" so community radio but not an existing CR license holder?</div><div><br></div><div>Martin</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 9 January 2017 at 18:09, David (Niocast Digital) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:david@niocast.com" target="_blank">david@niocast.com</a>></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">Hi Nick<div><br></div><div>We missed you at the Manchester event. But great to see all the other stations that did make the effort to attend.</div><div><br></div><div>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><br></div><div>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><br></div><div><br></div><div>David</div><div><a href="http://www.niocast.com/" target="_blank">www.niocast.com</a> </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="m_2635949289325703507h5"><div>On 9 Jan 2017, at 17:13, Canalside's The Thread <<a href="mailto:office@thethread.org.uk" target="_blank">office@thethread.org.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_2635949289325703507m_7418928802815636055Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div><div><div class="m_2635949289325703507h5"><div class="m_2635949289325703507m_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"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This should be a sell out ……………. Glasgow is a bit nearer to Norway than Manchester <span class="m_2635949289325703507m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Wingdings">J</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <wbr> with FM now gone bon yoyage expect to see lots of people in attendance adorning Helmets with Horns on them<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">LOL<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">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></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Nick<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span 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</span>[cma-l] Digital radio event in Glasgow - 23rd February<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><u></u> <u></u></div><div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;background-color:white"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Following the success of<span class="m_2635949289325703507m_7418928802815636055gmail-apple-converted-space"><span class="m_2635949289325703507m_7418928802815636055Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b><a href="http://radiotoday.co.uk/2016/12/dab-digital-radio-celebrated-in-manchester/" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">the last digital radio event in Manchester</span></a></b>, Digital Radio UK is organising another digital radio event in Glasgow!<u></u><u></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"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> <u></u><u></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"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">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)"><u></u><u></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"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">29 Glasgow, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><u></u><u></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"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> <u></u><u></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"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">All community radio stations in the area and beyond are invited.<u></u><u></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"><span 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