[Community Television] Fantastic Festival lineup

[Diane Reid]

FANTASTIC LINEUP FOR  FESTIVAL!

Paul Goggins MP, Home Office Minister with responsibility for community and
the voluntary sector, will open the CMA’s Festival of Community Media on 3rd
and 4th June in Sheffield. LAST CHANCE TODAY TO CLAIM AN EARLY BIRD
DISCOUNT – FAX BOOKING FORM TO 0114 279 8976 See
http://www.commedia.org.uk/festival2005 for details.

Don't miss Panjabi dancers from Desi Radio, inspiring ideas from Anthony
Lilley, UK's first fulltime Community Radio Station Forest of Dean, reality
check on Community Television. And there's more...

Friday 3rd June

Evening Reception with drinks and food, VJing entertainment from Optical
Alchemy – animation from communities worldwide
Launch of Local and Community Television report by Chris Hewson, introduced
by Professor Sylvia Harvey
Presentation of international report on community radio (discussion
Saturday)

Saturday 4th June

Paul Goggins MP, Home Office Minister with responsibility for communities
and the voluntary sector will open the Festival with a keynote speech and
present awards to community media volunteers of the year.
Anthony Lilley, Managing Director of Magic Lantern Productions, will speak
on opportunities for community media in the digital age.

Forest of Dean Radio, the UK’s first fulltime community radio station, will
be heading up the list of experts including Solent Television, CSV and AllFM
running workshops on community radio, television, streaming, working with
volunteers and fundraising.  There’ll also be a chance to talk to PPL on
copyright, find out about community radio in the Netherlands and there’s
entertainment from Desi Radio’s Panjabi dancers.

I look forward to seeing you there!

Diane

Diane Reid
Director
Community Media Association
Access to the media for people and communities
http://www.commedia.org.uk/

BOOK NOW FOR EARLY BIRD RATES!
Festival of Community Media!
3rd & 4th June 2005, The Showroom, Sheffield
http://www.commedia.org.uk/festival2005