Ali-AbanGCSEMediaStudies

TV FINAL INDEX  1)  TV: Introduction To TV 2)  Doctor Who: Language and Representation 3)  Doctor Who: Audience and Industry 4)  His Dark Materials: Audience and Industry 5)  His Dark Materials: Language and Representation 6)  TV Industry Context

TV industry contexts   1) What is the BBC's mission statement? Inform Educate and Entertain 2) How is the BBC funded? The government funds through its tv licence 3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points in the notes above). Give information support people of all ages. 4) Who is the regulator for TV and Radio in the UK? You can find details on this in the notes above. Of Com 5) How is TV and Radio regulated by Ofcom?  Their is a Tv licence which is put and if breached you will be fined.   6) How do Doctor Who and His Dark Materials help the BBC to meet the  BBC's remit to inform, educate and entertain ? Answer this question in at least 150 words. Doctor who educates and entertains its audience, it teaches its audience about space and for modern audiences it also gives them a chance to see how TV was like back in the 1960s. Doctor who also entertains through its sci fi like the TARDIS. His Da...

  His Dark Materials: Audience and Industries  Audience 1) What audience do you think His Dark Materials is aimed at and why? Think about demographic and psychographic groups.  You can  revise Pyschographics here .   Teenagers,  Aimed at a contemporary family audience for the BBC Sunday night broadcast slot 2) What audience pleasures are offered by His Dark Materials - The City of Magpies? Apply Blumler and Katz's Uses and Gratifications theory to the episode. Make sure you provide specific examples from the episode to support your ideas. Personal Identity: They may have been in some the form of performance in Hamilton Personal Relationships: Will and Lyra  Diversion (Escapism): The different and fantasy world allows the viewers to escape to this  3) Thinking of the 3 Vs audience pleasures (Visceral, Vicarious and Voyeuristic pleasures), which of these can be applied to His Dark Materials? Refer to specific scenes or moments in the episode to...