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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I take your general point, Ed. And, I am a huge fan of Resonance – I think your station is wonderful.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">But I take issue with a couple of your specific points:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">1.
<i>No-one can hear prison radio</i> – I think our potential audience of 81,000 (of whom 72% listen for 11.4 hours each week) – would disagree with that.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">2. I’m not sure prison radio is being promoted
<i>as exemplary of community media</i>. I think a judging panel of four or five people shortlisted our entry. I don’t think that means the Radio Academy is promoting us as exemplary.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Phil.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Phil Maguire</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Chief Executive<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Prison Radio Association</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Mobile: 07921 648 388
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Twitter: @prisonradiouk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Web: <a href="http://www.prisonradioassociation.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.prisonradioassociation.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><img border="0" width="600" height="128" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01D3313B.283A0980"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We’re an award winning charity, passionate about harnessing the power of media to reduce crime and support hard-to-reach individuals in the criminal justice
system.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Recent News:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- Read Miranda Sawyer’s recent Observer piece about the PRA
<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jan/28/national-prison-radio-brixton-styal-inside-tracks">
<span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- Watch Paddy O’Connell’s short film about the PRA
<a href="https://vimeo.com/184989713"><span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- PRA founder and Chair, Roma Hooper,
<a href="http://www.prisonradioassociation.org/pra-co-founder-roma-hooper-receives-obe/">
<span style="color:#0563C1">awarded an OBE</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">- To celebrate our 10<sup>th</sup> birthday we invited Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Kate Tempest and Russell Brand into Brixton Prison for a very special
show. Watch highlights <a href="http://www.prisonradioassociation.org/watch-letters-from-the-inside/">
<span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:3.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="http://www.prisonradioassociation.org/"><b><span style="color:#0563C1">www.prisonradioassociation.org</span></b></a><b> | <a href="http://www.nationalprisonradio.com/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.nationalprisonradio.com</span></a> | <a href="http://www.wearestraightline.com/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.wearestraightline.com</span></a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">From: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black"><cma-l-bounces@mailman.commedia.org.uk> on behalf of "Resonance104.4fm" <info@resonancefm.com><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>The Community Media Association Discussion List <cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, 19 September 2017 at 11:09<br>
<b>To: </b>"cma-l@commedia.org.uk" <cma-l@commedia.org.uk><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[cma-l] ARIAS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We've one programme nominated, so cannot complain. But the ARIAS sure are boring. I've seen budget hotel foyers that offered more inspiration; and am more familiar with some of the nominees than I am with members of my immediate family.
Is there a tear in the space/time continuum that I missed?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It is a real stroke of genius too <span class="gmail-st">for them to promote prison radio - which no one can hear - as exemplary of community media. A sure indication of the Academy's attitude to the CMA and its membership.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="gmail-st">Time to open a dialogue, perhaps, with "Rog". Or is it the case that everyone really wants to be just like the Academy's pets, sounding the same hysterical middle-English monotone?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Ed<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-- <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Resonance<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Highly Commended in the Diversity in Media Awards 2017</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Radio Station/Programme of the Year Category</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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London SE1 1LB<br>
UK<br>
<a href="http://www.resonancefm.com" target="_blank">www.resonancefm.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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