Community Radio Unites in Rally Cry
Written by RADio Newsdesk on May 1, 2020
Article Published on Friday May 1, 2020 9:20 AM by RADio Newsdesk
- Announcements - Community Radio Unites in Rally Cry
Community radio stations across the country have united on social media and in song to raise awareness and support for the sector.
Over 50 stations have written to John Whittingdale MP, Ian O’Neil at DCMS and Dame Melanie Dawes at OFCOM, following the announcement of changes to the Community Radio Fund, which stations say doesn’t go far enough to sustain the future of the sector.
On Friday May 1st, at 9.15am, stations across the country took to social media to promote the work the sector continues to deliver and request more support from the Government.
The posts showcased how this essential pillar of communication is continuing to deliver local news, information and entertainment to communities, either from home, or from studios, in compliance with social distancing rules.
Stations united to play The Beatles ‘All You Need Is Love’, at 9:15am on Friday morning with an accompanying video shared online.
Photo of Community Radio Unites in Rally Cry | All Text and Images are the Copyright property of RADio Newsdesk unless otherwise stated above. Where the Copyright ownership does not sit with RADio Newsdesk the text and images are used under the creative commons and fair use frameworks with the relevant credits offered.
More: Daventry News | Rugby News | Towcester News
Join Our FaceBook Crimewatch and Community Pages:
Rugby And Daventry RADio