<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="gmail-m_1135881395155825471western" style="font-size:12.8px;margin-bottom:0.5cm"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Arial">103 The Eye is holding its third annual Community Radio Networking And Information Day in Melton Mowbray on <b>Saturday, 1 April 2017</b> and those involved in the sector are very welcome to attend.</span><br></p><p class="gmail-m_1135881395155825471western" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="Arial"><font size="2">This follows the success of two previous events held by the award-winning station which is in its 12th year of broadcasting to the Vale of Belvoir on the Leicestershire-Nottinghamshire border.</font></font></p><p class="gmail-m_1135881395155825471western" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="Arial"><font size="2">The Networking And Information Day is aimed at directors and managers of community radio stations - those already broadcasting on FM, AM or DAB and those who are applying for Ofcom licences but are not yet on the air.</font></font></p><p class="gmail-m_1135881395155825471western" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">Speakers include Danny Lawrence (The Radio Hub), Andrew Lewer MEP (East Midlands), Bill Best (Community Radio Association), Shirley Ludford (Swindon 105.5), David Morris (JL Morris Insurance Brokers), Bill Hensley (Community Radio Media), Christopher Smith (Community Radio Awards), Sue Herlihy (Melton Aurora Rotary Club) and Jack Hogan (Scratch Radio). Topics will include radio advertising, the impact of Brexit on funding, insurance matters, support via corporate responsibility and inter-station co-operation.<br></font></font><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><br>103 The Eye would like to thank J L Morris (Insurance Brokers) Ltd for their continued sponsorship of this event for a third year, and also new sponsors The Radio Hub for their support this time.<br><br>During the informal networking time, broadcast and studio engineers will demonstrate some of the latest equipment and provide advice on technical matters. Those taking part include Broadcast Warehouse, D J Broadcasting, Transplan and Broadcast Radio. In addition, individual radio stations can share their success stories and there will be </font></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">exhibition space where they can mount a small display if they wish.<br><br>The Networking Day takes place in the </font></font><font face="Arial"><font size="2">Civic Suite at Melton Borough Council's Parkside offices, in Burton Street, adjacent to Melton railway station. There is ample inexpensive parking nearby. </font></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">Doors open at 10 am for informal networking and the speaker session begins at 11.45 am with a civic welcome from Melton's Mayor Councillor David Wright.<br><br>This is followed by a complimentary buffet lunch and the afternoon is then devoted to informal networking until 4.30 pm. The event is free to attend, but attendees must book a place.</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size="2"> To register email <a href="mailto:business@103theeye.co.uk" target="_blank">business@103theeye.co.uk</a> by </font></font><strong><font face="Arial"><font size="2">Wednesday, 29 March.</font></font></strong></p></div>\\<div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Community Media Association</div><div>-- <br><a href="http://www.commedia.org.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.commedia.org.uk/</a><br><a href="http://twitter.com/community_media" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/community_media</a><br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation</a><br><br>Canstream Internet Radio & Video<br><a href="http://www.canstream.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.canstream.co.uk/</a><br><a href="https://twitter.com/canstream" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/canstream</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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