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Letter: R1 defends Big Weekend claims.(Letter to the editor)

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From Jason Carter

I write to address the points made by Peter Elliot ("Kaisers to kick off Radio One's biggest live year yet", MW, 17.02.07) in regards to Radio One's live music activity. Radio One's Big Weekend exists to deliver on our public service remit, taking a major event to areas that are underserved by live music and providing opportunities for young people in those areas to see new and established acts. We work with the music industry across a wide range of genres, helping to promote their artists and support from the industry year-on-year is fantastic, with almost everyone seeing its value, from labels to managers to promoters.

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