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TV industry contexts: blog tasks

THE BBC

1) What is the BBC's mission statement?

The BBC's Mission Statement is inform, educate and entertain 

2) How is the BBC funded?

 It's funded by the licence fee paid by UK households. It provides ten national TV channels, regional TV programmes

3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points above)

  • To provide information (that is supposed to be balanced)
  • To support learning for people of all ages
  • To produce creative output
  • To have diverse content (such as with its representations)
  • To reflect the United Kingdom, its culture and values to the world

4) What is regulation and how is the BBC regulated?
The BBC is regulated by Ofcom. Regulation id when something is reviewed and if needed adjusted 

5) How do Doctor Who and His Dark Materials help the BBC to meet the BBC's remit to inform, educate and entertain?

They both educate people on history. they try to inform people about things through the shows and they also entertain people by using comedy and drama to try to hook the audience into the shows.

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