FACTS
-Radio remains resilient
- 90% adults tune in on a weekly basis
-Time spent listening to radio has increased since 2015
-UK adults spend majority of time spent listening to any audio is accounted for by live radio (71%)
- 16 to 24 year olds spend similar amounts of time with live radio (29%), personal digital audio (26%) and streaming services (25%)
-Overall commercial stations increased their revenue in 2015, with overall growth to 1.4% to £519 million, as national advertising offset overall declines in local advertising revenue
-In 2015, over 40% of all reported radio listening was via a digital device
-A second national DAB network of transmitters was switched on in March 2016, bringing 15 unique radio services to 75% of the UKs population
NEW TECHNOLOGY
-New technology has helped the radio industry evolve and increase in popularity
-A huge increase in the number of people downloading podcasts and streaming internet radio
-Studio webcams and social media have changed the audience relationship with radio by making listeners feel more connected to the presenters
-This type of media convergence is achieved through the use of blogs and forums on radio websites
-BBC u.s.p is introducing new brands
-Highest paid: breakfast show/ afternoon drive
PSB broadcasters have to achieve a mix of education, information and entertainment
Different remits for different channels
-The BBC has 100% PSB remit
-ITV has a smaller PSB remit
-Channel 4 has a large,but slightly different PSB remit (mostly tackled through its enforced aim of showing lots of niche programming
-Channel 5 has a tiny PSB remit (basically news) and all digital channels have no PSB remit
OFCOM is in charge of ensuring broadcasters keep to their PSB remit
RAJAR is how they regulate to the audience and market figures
BBC MISSION AND VALUES
Our mission- to enrich people's lives with programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain
Our vision- to be the most creative organisation in the world
Our values
- Trust in the foundation of the BBC
-Audience is at the heart of everything
-Quality and value for money
-Creativity
-Respect each other/celebrate our diversity
-Great things happen when we work together
The BBC provides high quality news, current affairs and factual programming to engage its viewers and listeners.
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