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reliable. Okay but a bit boring and somewhat tautological. I am not sure about ALT1, as the refs do not support "inspired" -- "follows" in the refs is only good for supporting statements about the order of the launches. It is possible that GMG got the idea first but was slow to act, allowing Absolute to become the first to launch. Or it may simply be a case of a "copycat", no
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Both articles are long enough and new enough. No neutrality issues. Refs are in proper format. Random googling of various sentences indicated no concerns related to copyright violations or plagiarism in the articles. For the original hook, the hook fact is footnoted and the refs appear to be
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whatever. Are there better refs available? Maybe an interview of the stations' founding executives published somewhere? Anyway, how about a hook about them being the first ever ... in the UK? No such things exists in the UK till they were launched late in 2011? Something like that....
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Will do another review a bit later today as have just finished a mammoth article and need to rest for a while. I haven't tracked down any good sources that could meet the above suggestions, but am still looking. I have another possibility from
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Also, I have a quick question. How do we handle the Schedule? Should I reference it from their website or does it have the same status as a film or book synopsis?
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Original nom now has the chance to become a double nom as have just created an article for Absolute Radio 70s.
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QPQ now done. Original hook, ALT2 & ALT3 are ref'ed. If ALT3 is used, we'll need a new hook for
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The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below.
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though, which I'll add to the articles this evening, and which could go something like this:
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
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claims to be the UK's only station dedicated to the decade."
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For a double nom, please do a second QPQ review. Thanks. --
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