Public ownership questions on cuffs
Questions on BBC ownership?
What is public service broadcasting?
PSB means that programmes are made for the public. There are no advertisements. Public service broadcasters generally transmit programming that aims to improve society by informing viewers, also strive to entertain there viewers.
What are some examples of public service broadcasting on the BBC?
For example EastEnders, it teaches you ways to cope with certain situations as the show is very realistic and many can relate to the scenarios that occur, and so its entertaining, educating and informing. Another example is Holby city, it can teach you how to cope with illnesses as well as coping with someone you care for being ill. As well as that, if you are training to be a doctor it gives you an insight of what your getting yourself in to and so is all educating, informing and entertaining.
What is the BBC remit?
Inform, Educate and entertain.
What do each of the 3 words mean?
Inform- The show must really inform a view, whether about real life topic or something in the news.
Educate- The show must have an educational value, teaching some information to the audience.
Entertain: The show must entertain the viewers and manage to keep them interested during the duration of the show.
How can you see the BBC remit of inform, education and entertain in cuffs?
It informs the viewers by sharing the day to day life of a police officer. It entertains the viewers by having a different plots each episode to make it intense and interesting for us to watch. It educates us by it showing us the consequences of crime.
What arguments are there for and against PSB continuing?
FOR:
Maintains the high standards of broadcasting.
Judges success by quality rather than rating.
Continues the idea of a shared experience.
Offers platforms for unpopular or emerging ideas and social groups.
AGAINST:
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Restricting competition which could bring increased choice and quality.
What is Television Funding?
The sources a media company uses to get money for producing their shows.
What is the BBC main source of funding and how does it work?
75% of BBC fundings come from the licence fee. Each household in the country pays for a licence fee that gets paid to the government and from the government to BBC.
What other methods does BBC use to raise its funds?
It also comes from commercial activities such as, Worldwide sales of its programmes, Publications such as Radio times, top gear, good food etc.
What issues are there with the BBC funding model?
Customers question why they should get charged when they can get quality programming somewhere else? The BBC has launched stations such as BBC news, BBC 3 and BBC 4 but these are not universally available.
What is public service broadcasting?
PSB means that programmes are made for the public. There are no advertisements. Public service broadcasters generally transmit programming that aims to improve society by informing viewers, also strive to entertain there viewers.
What are some examples of public service broadcasting on the BBC?
For example EastEnders, it teaches you ways to cope with certain situations as the show is very realistic and many can relate to the scenarios that occur, and so its entertaining, educating and informing. Another example is Holby city, it can teach you how to cope with illnesses as well as coping with someone you care for being ill. As well as that, if you are training to be a doctor it gives you an insight of what your getting yourself in to and so is all educating, informing and entertaining.
What is the BBC remit?
Inform, Educate and entertain.
What do each of the 3 words mean?
Inform- The show must really inform a view, whether about real life topic or something in the news.
Educate- The show must have an educational value, teaching some information to the audience.
Entertain: The show must entertain the viewers and manage to keep them interested during the duration of the show.
How can you see the BBC remit of inform, education and entertain in cuffs?
It informs the viewers by sharing the day to day life of a police officer. It entertains the viewers by having a different plots each episode to make it intense and interesting for us to watch. It educates us by it showing us the consequences of crime.
What arguments are there for and against PSB continuing?
FOR:
Maintains the high standards of broadcasting.
Judges success by quality rather than rating.
Continues the idea of a shared experience.
Offers platforms for unpopular or emerging ideas and social groups.
AGAINST:
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Irrelevant
Restricting competition which could bring increased choice and quality.What is Television Funding?
The sources a media company uses to get money for producing their shows.
What is the BBC main source of funding and how does it work?
75% of BBC fundings come from the licence fee. Each household in the country pays for a licence fee that gets paid to the government and from the government to BBC.
What other methods does BBC use to raise its funds?
It also comes from commercial activities such as, Worldwide sales of its programmes, Publications such as Radio times, top gear, good food etc.
What issues are there with the BBC funding model?
Customers question why they should get charged when they can get quality programming somewhere else? The BBC has launched stations such as BBC news, BBC 3 and BBC 4 but these are not universally available.
What other method are there for funding TV?
Satellite stations such as sky are funded through advertisement and subscription charge. Chanel 4 is funded through advertising and some government funding.
What issues are there with commercial TV funding?
Commercial advertising rates has fallen because:
There are more commercial channels competing for advertises.
The internet has increased competition.
Television advertising is now seen as less effective than other forms of advertising.
Streaming and catch up services are more popular.
Very clear answers, well laid out and showing good understanding.
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