Jasprit GCSE media blog

  Radio: Final index 1)  Radio: Launch of BBC Radio 1 CSP 2)  Radio: KISS FM Breakfast show CSP

  KISS FM Breakfast show CSP Audience Look at  the KISS media pack carefully . This will give you a brilliant background to the brand and how they target their audience (important note: it features the old Breakfast presenting team).  Answer the following questions: 1) Read page 2. What is KISS FM's mission? KISS FM wants to always make its listeners feel good and have a good time, therefore it curates the newest music and gives them relevant information that relates to their lifestyle. They want to continue having an impact and being relevant in the ever shifting media world. 2) Look at page 3. What is the target audience for KISS FM? As well as writing the key statistics from the media pack, try and suggest what  psychographic groups  would fit the KISS audience too. Key Statistics from the Media Pack: Age range: 15-34 years old. Gender: Equally split between male and female listeners. Geographic focus: Primarily urban areas. Groups Psychographic: Trendsetters: Young people who a

  Radio 1 Launch CSP Historical, social and cultural contexts: 1) What radio stations were offered by the BBC before 1967? Prior to 1967, the BBC carried a number of radio stations, such as: 1. Originally known as the National Programme, BBC Home Service 2. The Light Programme on BBC 3. Third Programme, BBC 2) How was BBC radio reorganised in September 1967? What were the new stations that launched? 3) What was pirate radio and why was it popular? 4) Why did pirate radio stop broadcasting in 1967? 5) How did the BBC attract young audiences to Radio 1 after pirate radio stations were closed down? 6) What was 'needle time' and why was it a problem for BBC Radio? 7) How did BBC Radio 1 offer different content to previous BBC radio stations? 8) Who was the first presenter for BBC Radio 1 and why did these new Radio 1 DJs cause upset initially at the traditional BBC? 9) Listen to excerpts from the Tony Blackburn's first 1967 broadcast - how might it have appealed to young liste

  Television: Final index 1)  Television: Introduction to TV drama 2)  Doctor Who: Language and Representation 3)  Doctor Who: Audience and Industries 4)  His Dark Materials: Language and Representation 5)  His Dark Materials: Audience and Industries 6)  Industry contexts: the BBC and public service broadcasting

  TV industry contexts 1) What is the BBC's mission statement? The mission statement of the BBC reads, "To enrich people's lives with programmes and services that inform, educate, and entertain." 2) How is the BBC funded? Annual TV licence payments paid by UK households support the BBC primarily. The majority of the BBC's income comes from the fee, which is set by the British government. The BBC also makes money from commercial endeavours including selling items and content, as well as selling its programming internationally.  3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points in the notes above). Give the public unbiased, high-quality news and information. Provide a broad spectrum of content that captures the variety of viewpoints and life experiences found in the UK. Promote originality and inventiveness in programming to captivate and educate viewers. Meet the public's demands for culture and e