BBC Radio1 Live Lounge
L/O: To research the radio industry and BBC Radio 1
In the United Kingdom, the term public service broadcasting refers to broadcasting intended for public benefit rather than to serve purely commercial interests. The communications regulator Ofcom requires that certain television and radio broadcasters fulfil certain requirements as part of their license to broadcast. All of the BBC's television and radio stations have a public service remit, including those that broadcast dignity.
How many national radio stations do the BBC operate? What are they and how are they different in terms of content and audience? They operate 11 national radio stations. FM, DAB, AM
How many regional radio stations do they operate? 40 regional radio stations
How are they funded? A fee paid by BBC household
Who is the direct competition to PSB radio?
Name 5 different commercial radio stations and their target audiences.
What different ways can people listen to BBC Radio 1? Phone, Radio, Laptop, Computers, Tablets
L/O: To explore how BBC Radio 1 meets its PSB remit and meets the needs of its target audience
Every radio station works hard to establish and sustain a very distinct sound and tone. This brand identity informs their house style- the manner of its presenters; the genre of music that dominates its playlists; the overall 'feel' of the station. Although each show and presenter may have their own personalty, these fall under the umbrella of the overall tone and identity of the station as a whole.
The Radio 1 audience is clearly addressed by presenters that are close to the age of their main listeners demographic of 15-29.(though Radio 1 presenters themselves will always tend to be aged towards the upper end of this age range or slightly older). Targeting a young audience, the language of the
Remit
In the United Kingdom, the term public service broadcasting refers to broadcasting intended for public benefit rather than to serve purely commercial interests. The communications regulator Ofcom requires that certain television and radio broadcasters fulfil certain requirements as part of their license to broadcast. All of the BBC's television and radio stations have a public service remit, including those that broadcast dignity.
How many national radio stations do the BBC operate? What are they and how are they different in terms of content and audience? They operate 11 national radio stations. FM, DAB, AM
How many regional radio stations do they operate? 40 regional radio stations
How are they funded? A fee paid by BBC household
Who is the direct competition to PSB radio?
Name 5 different commercial radio stations and their target audiences.
What different ways can people listen to BBC Radio 1? Phone, Radio, Laptop, Computers, Tablets
L/O: To explore how BBC Radio 1 meets its PSB remit and meets the needs of its target audience
Every radio station works hard to establish and sustain a very distinct sound and tone. This brand identity informs their house style- the manner of its presenters; the genre of music that dominates its playlists; the overall 'feel' of the station. Although each show and presenter may have their own personalty, these fall under the umbrella of the overall tone and identity of the station as a whole.
The Radio 1 audience is clearly addressed by presenters that are close to the age of their main listeners demographic of 15-29.(though Radio 1 presenters themselves will always tend to be aged towards the upper end of this age range or slightly older). Targeting a young audience, the language of the
Remit
- The remit of Radio1 is to entertain ad engage a broad range of young listeners with a distinctive mix of contemporary music and speech. Its target audience is 15-29 year olds and it should also provide some programming for younger teenagers .
- It should offer a range of new music, support and emerging artists- especially those from the UK- and provide a platform for live music. News, documentaries and advice campaigns should cover areas of relevance to young adults.
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