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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/3HPJ4JFXQAH7ZAOLAWECNMQY54PA5D3E/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "3HPJ4JFXQAH7ZAOLAWECNMQY54PA5D3E", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/RPWPM253A5LHWFHXTJ2K7XIIWKK7M563/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "m0zlb (a) btinternet.com", "mailman_id": null, "emails": null }, "sender_name": "David - KG4ZLB/MØZLB", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: ARISS school contact", "date": "2008-09-26T02:31:13Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/LVVNZNVHKLD3K3QYXMJKZ3S43XHEB6XF/?format=api", "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Hi Howard,\n\nAlways happy to volunteer but geographically speaking I can't really be \nmuch help to AMSAT-UK except on rare trips home :-)\n\nTrevor (M5AKA) is the AMSAT-UK PR guru and does a fine job - after I \nbrought this to his attention I believe he will be in touch with the BBC \nto have the article corrected.\n\nOf course mistakes happen but if no-one notices them and reports them \nthen errors remain and for something as high profile as this we really \ncan't afford to pass up on any publicity.\n\n In response to your e-mail though, I am not sure why \"volunteers\" would \nneed to be \"experts\" in PR - the question asked by the media would be \n\"/how is the contact made/\", the answer would be \"/amateur radio\"/ - how \nsatellite phones got mentioned and by whom is more the issue I would \nhave thought!\n\nHaving been part of a team that conducted a highly successful School \ncontact a couple of years ago, I am well aware of the enormous pressures \nthat are ever present with these things and therefore things can slip! \nWe had two TV News crews and 3 local papers in attendance and we had \npre-prepared Q&A crib sheets for them to ensure that the subsequent \nreporting was as controlled and therefore as accurate as possible.\n\n\n73\n-- \n\n*David*\n\n*KG4ZLB/MØZLB*\n\n*www.kg4zlb.com <http://www.kg4zlb.com/>*\n\n*www.mØzlb.com <http://www.m0zlb.com/>*\n\n*AMSAT - UK\nAMSAT - NA*\n\n\nHoward Long wrote:\n> Hello David\n>\n> \n> If you are offering to help to do PR then please do so. I don't think any of\n> the _volunteers_ today profess to be experts in that field.\n>\n> Of course we'd love to have amateur radio stated everywhere. That is my\n> prime objective after making a successful contact. It was mentioned in the\n> BBC clip, but only once. We welcome help from those who are able to make\n> this work better.\n>\n> 73, Howard G6LVB\n>\n>\n> \n\n\n* <http://www.m0zlb.com/>*\n\n \n\n", "attachments": [] }