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CM Solutions is a specialist advice agency and social enterprise, founded in 2004, which provides support for community-based media and ICT projects.  We offer a one-stop-shop for community media support combining technical expertise with social enterprise know-how. CM Solutions has worked with over 70 community media projects all over the UK , providing a wide range of support including feasibilty studies, business planning, research and evaluation and developing innovative technical solutions.

Whether you need one-off advice or a package of support CM Solutions is ready to help. Call us on 0114 2201426 or email us.

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OFCOM announce four more community radio licences
Jul 2, 2009

OFCOM published on the 17th June 2009 the reasons for the award of four community radio licences.

The licences were awarded to:

Academy FM, Ramsgate, Kent

Academy FM, Folkstone, Kent

Radio Sunlight, Gillingham, Kent

Rye FM, Rye, East Sussex

The full statement can be found at:

http://www.ofcom.org.uk/radio/ifi/rbl/commun_radio/tlproc/awards/jun09/

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Community Media Solutions is featured on Amazing People
Jul 24, 2008

We've been featured as a case study on the website www.amazingpeople.org.uk.

Amazing People is a promotional marketing project which has been developed to market the value and great work of the third sector to businesses and public sector organisations in South Yorkshire.

Steve Buckley is joint author of a new book
Jul 21, 2008

"Broadcasting, Voice and Accountability, A Public Interest Approach to Policy, Law and Regulation" is published. Steve Buckley is one of the authors of a new book looking at the issues involved in developing community based broadcasting in countries across the world (along with Kreszentia Duer, Toby Mendel and Seán Ó Siochrú).

Steve is one of the Directors of CM Solutions and has been working for several years on this study outlining conditions under which radio, television and online broadcasting can fulfil a vital role in development by making governments accountable, and giving voice to the world’s poor.

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