Community Radio Consultation
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Detail of outcome
皇冠体育app Consultation closed on 23rd April 2014
皇冠体育app Government issued it鈥檚 response on 22nd January 2015. Details are set out in the following documents.
Original consultation
Consultation description
皇冠体育app consultation sets out policy proposals to relax current financial restrictions on community radio, whilst not altering community radio unique role in terms of supporting localness and community engagement.
This consultation seeks specific views on:
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皇冠体育app lifting of the restriction on community radio stations preventing them from taking any income from on-air advertising or sponsorship if they overlap with a commercial radio licence whose coverage area includes 150,000 adults or fewer.
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On the restrictions preventing community radio stations from taking more than 50% of their annual income from on-air advertising and sponsorship, if they remain appropriate, and what, if any changes, are justifiable.
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On the case for further licence extensions for community radio stations in the event of a decision to implement a radio switchover.
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On improving the effectiveness of the Community Radio Fund.
皇冠体育app consultation closed on 23rd April 2014