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 ==== Support from the Community Media Association ==== ==== Support from the Community Media Association ====
  
-These are the steps that we are taking to help community radio stations and other community media projects: 
  
-  * We will liaise with [[https://www.ofcom.org.uk/|Ofcom]] and act as an effective conduit of information between the regulator and the sector. We have published information [[https://www.commedia.org.uk/news/2020/03/key-commitments-coronavirus/|here]] with regard to fulfilling Key Commitments.+Our number one priority during the health crisis is to do our best to help and support people who work in the community media sector and their projects and organisations. We want as strong a sector as possible for when we emerge on the other side of this crisis. These are the steps that we are taking to help community radio stations and other community media projects:
  
-  * We will liaise with [[https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-digital-culture-media-sport|DCMS]] and act to convey our sector’s needs and requirements to the Department.+  * We will present a united voice to [[https://www.ofcom.org.uk/|Ofcom]] and act as an effective conduit of information between the regulator and the sector. 
  
-  * We will liaise with Public Health England, NHS England, and the other equivalent health bodies to ensure that our sector has up-to-date information on the current situation for broadcast.+  * We will communicate our sector's needs and requirements to [[https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-digital-culture-media-sport|DCMS]].
  
-  * For Ofcom-licensed community radio stations and other funded projects, a priority is to stay in business. We advise that all current contracts are fulfilled with funding bodies and other third parties.+  * We will provide a collective voice for our sector to [[https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england|Public Health England]], [[https://www.england.nhs.uk/|NHS England]], and the other equivalent health bodies.
  
-  * We ask that our sector thinks about what help they can offer their communities with regard to the current health crisis.+  * We will communicate effectively the concerns of our sector to [[https://www.ppluk.com/|PPL]] and [[https://www.prsformusic.com/|PRS]], the music licensing bodies. 
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 +  * We will be a link between the sector and BBC Local Radio for sharing [[BBC Local Radio Content Scheme|BBC content]]. 
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 +  * We will signpost our members and the wider sector to information and advice on funding, business, and technical issues.
  
  
 === Community Radio & COVID-19 – Write to Your MP today === === Community Radio & COVID-19 – Write to Your MP today ===
  
-The Community Media Association has asked the Government to implement [[https://www.commedia.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CMA_Letter_260320.pdf|a number of key policy demands]] to help keep community radio stations operating. +The [[https://www.commedia.org.uk|Community Media Association]] has asked the Government to implement [[https://www.commedia.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CMA_Letter_260320.pdf|a number of key policy demands]] to help keep community radio stations operating. 
  
 We’re asking you to download this [[https://www.commedia.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/TEMPLATE-LETTER-Community-Radio_and_COVID19-write-to-your-MP-today.docx|template letter]] and send it straight away to your MP – our last campaign before the General Election was very well received. We’re asking you to download this [[https://www.commedia.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/TEMPLATE-LETTER-Community-Radio_and_COVID19-write-to-your-MP-today.docx|template letter]] and send it straight away to your MP – our last campaign before the General Election was very well received.
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 We will be collating queries on a central basis. This will make it easier for us to feedback to DCMS on where our sector requires further help and guidance. We will be collating queries on a central basis. This will make it easier for us to feedback to DCMS on where our sector requires further help and guidance.
  
-We have also set up a central email address for enquiries on this matter – you may email the CMA using [[mailto>covid19@commedia.org.uk|covid19@commedia.org.uk]].+We have also set up a central email address for enquiries on community media and the health crisis – you may email the CMA using [[mailto>covid19@commedia.org.uk|covid19@commedia.org.uk]].
  
 === More From Us === === More From Us ===
  
-If you're not already signed up then please sing up for our monthly Community Media News newsletter [[https://us3.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=bed04ea0491d68a4181ec7b70&id=1a1feb35ac|here]].+If you're not already signed up then please sign up for our monthly Community Media News newsletter [[https://us3.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=bed04ea0491d68a4181ec7b70&id=1a1feb35ac|here]].
  
-We also have the following resouces:+We also have the following resources:
  
   * [[https://www.commedia.org.uk|Website]]   * [[https://www.commedia.org.uk|Website]]
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