BBC News The BBC news is a British public broadcasting aimed to show the world the real truth and different types of news. It covers news on many areas of the technology world; topics range from internet security issues to gaming reviews, there is a lean toward coverage relevant to a UK audience, believing that all should have the right to know and share knowledge as this quote I took from the site: “The BBC sees its audience as citizens who have the right to independent and impartial information
Review of BBC One, 6 O'clock News The BBC is a public broadcasting service, which has always been thought of as displaying and promoting views of the entire nation to the public, of which should always conform to the objectives of the institution (mainly educational). The news therefore is seen as a programme that informs and educates the public on current affairs, nationally and globally without introducing any bias or portraying anything in an unfair light. This is so that the audience
Comparing News Bulletins by BBC and ITV The news is a collection of information, which is presented to people in different forms. It is broadcasted via several types of media including television, radio and newspapers, although news does get broadcasted through other means. People find the news important because they want to know what is happening and information only makes the news because it is deemed important enough to tell people. News is usually in four groups; international, national
Public Service Broadcasting From the establishment of the BBC in the late 1920s, British audiences were given the opportunity of taking part in a shared national experience and interest. Since that time, an apparent agreement has existed as to the general aims of broadcasting by the BBC which fell under the heading “public service broadcasting.” Although the BBC no longer enjoys a broadcasting monopoly, the promise to provide a mix of programming by which audiences may be educated as well as
productions. It will show how Gloucester ages and has similar problems as that of the King. In the first part of the play Gloucester receives a letter from Edmond, his bastard son, as the first plot towards the down fall of his father, Gloucester. In the BBC version Gloucester seems to be somewhere in his seventies, where in the PBS version Gloucester seems to be in his sixties a much younger man. This letter makes Gloucester believe that his ligament son has betrayed him, which makes Gloucester very angry
Comparing Newsround and BBC 6 o'clock News The purpose and audience of ‘Newsround’ and the ‘BBC 6 o’clock News’ are both different, and therefore the format, content and language will differ as a consequence. The purpose of ‘Newsround’ is to make news interesting and accessible for its target audience, of younger teenagers and children. On the other hand the ‘BBC 6 o’clock News’ has a more general audience, consisting mainly of adults and older people, and its purpose is to present a round
INTRODUCTION. Within this essay I will analyze how Radio and Television Broadcasting differs in approach within the UK and US. This essay will explain how the UK use Radio and Television Broadcasting as a Public Service opposed the US who dominate these services as a Private enterprise and will then determine which approach is better and why. Radio was invented in 1896 as a form of wireless telegraphy, which transmits the Morse code without the need for fixed stations and cables; this system was
The Formation and Development of BBC Radio Text Box: The BBC was established as a private corporation in October 1922, funded through a broadcast receiving licence fee plus ten per cent of the revenue generated from the sale of radio receivers. The service was an immediate success, with over a million licences sold by the Post Office before regular daily transmissions began. Within three years around 85 per cent of the population was able to receive the broadcasts, which consisted of
Sir John Reith Sir John Reith was the first Director General of the BBC, and he had particularly strong views on broadcasting as having a cultural and moral responsibility as a means of educating and informing the masses. He once famously stated – ‘It is occasionally indicated to us that we are apparently setting out to give the public what we think they need- and not what they want – but
during the post Civil War period which is in the second half of the seventeenth century (Robert, 1993, p11) There is a proof called The Gin Graze happened in the first half of 18th century in London due to new industrialization which is not only creating new ways of working, but also creating new ways of living (Cray P3). And Cray also mentioned that Since the world war 2, TV consumption is the largest chunk of our free time which is an average of over twenty hours a week (Cray p5). It means a civil
1960s put the relationship between sport and the media on the public agenda. In late 1969, the US magazine Sports Illustrated drew attention to the ways in which television was transforming sport. In effect, sport in the television age was a 'whole new game'. The growing economic and cultural significance of television for sport gradually became a pertinent issue in countries around the world.Clearly sport and television had developed a degree of interdependence. They belonged together 'like ham
Leonard and ‘Search for my Tongue’ by Sujata Bhatt are two poems that give people an incite into how a person is perceived by others, by the way that they speak. ‘Unrelated Incidents’ is about how the BBC newsreaders all talking in Standard English and will not have a Scottish person reading the news because the viewers will not understand there accent, Tom Leonard views this as discrimination and shows his dislike to this attitude in his poem. ‘Search for my Tongue’ is about Sujata Bhatt’s personal
both done a good job to spread news story to readers. Newspaper as a traditional media is accept by most people for a long time. But as the technology is growing up, online media become a competitor of newspaper. Hall (2001, p.2) state that there are 200 million people using the web regularly and the web page is around 800 million. Nowadays, the web users are still growing up very fast. But the newspaper still playing a important role in news area. These two major news media become a part of people's
Comparing the Opening and Witches Scenes in Macbeth We watched two different versions of Macbeth. One was the BBC Shakespeare and the other one was a production called Middle English! While both productions told the story of the original play by William Shakespeare they were different in a number of ways. The BBC Shakespeare presents a traditional version of Macbeth. The director starts with a long shot of a bleak, empty landscape. As the camera zooms in it starts to focus on a granite
television channels, confirmed this. How times change. The three mediums of radio, film and television have, during the course of the twentieth century, become the dominant forces of media production. This in turn has given each of the three a new and unparalleled power. Scope for creativity has been pushed as never before and responsibility to and awareness of the audience has become ever more apparent. The subject choices, production techniques and technical advances which these media use
TV is the most common technology device people use and they watch TV for almost all the time. Doctors who know about the advantages and disadvantages in health say that TV does more harmful performances than favorable performances while people who just watch a lot of TV say that doing this is good for them. Since doctors can help cure people and know what is acceptable for them, this would mean that the doctors are correct about TV harming people than on how the people who watch a lot of TV believe
In this ever changing world it only makes since that the television is once again moving into a new and innovative realm of possibilities. With the invention of the Smart TV the art of watching TV has taken on a whole new meaning. Consumers will no longer be faced with just the choices of the size or clarity of a TV, but will have to decide if they want their television to be connected to the World Wide Web. The Smart TV can be used in the traditional manner, or with the assistance of the internet
Cable companies are now seeing this as a major threat and are being proactive offering new and current customer’s discounts, smaller TV packages, and bundles in hopes to retain their customers. Not to mention, While, Cable companies are slowly adapting to the new trend of streaming TV some are just now getting in the game, by offering their online services such as Sling TV (Dish Network), Time Warner’s App, Contour Flex (Cox
watched during a persons' childhood. This is followed by a decline during adolescence. What is more of a concern to the American people, however, is the amount of violence depicted on the television screen. The addition of cable TV also adds a whole new dimension to the problem. Children who watch a lot of TV are less aroused by violent scenes, less bothered by violence in general, and less likely to find anything wrong with it ( Comstock 521). A study by George Gerbner, Ph.D., at the University of
music onto any kind of media for public distribution, for example, cassette tapes and CDs. The permission to reproduce the composition/song must be granted by the pub... ... middle of paper ... ...s, the £11.53 per minute on BBC Radio one or the £19.64 per minute on BBC Radio 2. PRS for Music is not to be confused with Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) which essentially serves the same purpose. However, where PRS for Music collects royalties on behalf of the author, songwriter, composer and