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Louis Snaith
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1. What is the BBC?
The British Broadcasting Corporation which broadcasts in the UK and other countries by the TV, Internet and radio. 2. The BBC was created on the 8th October 1922 by John Reith who was made General manager for the company. His goal was to broadcast 'All that is best in every department of human knowledge. 3. Our mission, vision, and values inform the work of the BBC and are how we promote our public purposes. To enrich people's lives with programs and services that inform, educate and entertain. 4. The BBC made five public purposes: To provide impartial news and information to help people understand and engage with the world around them. To support learning for people of all ages To show the most creative, highest quality and distinctive output and services. To reflect, represent and serve the diverse communities of all of the UK's nations and regions and, in doing so, support the creative economy across the UK. To reflect the UK, it's culture and values to the world. 5. Flagship BBC programs Blue planet 2 - 14.01 million views Strictly come dancing - 13.01 million views Broadchurch - 11.61 million views Britain's Got Talent - 11.51 million views Sherlock - 11.33 million views 6. The BBC have 8 different National television channels: BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Three, BBC Four, CBeebies, CBBC, BBC Parliament, BBC News. BBC One mainly has the most popular shows aired there, also ones with bigger budget. BBC One also mainly for family, audiences of a wide range. BBC Two - more serious with documentaries etc. BBC Three - has a target audience for 16-35 year olds. BBC Four - Again quite serious with art, documentaries etc. CBeebies - TV for really young kids. CBBC Television for children older than 10 but younger than 14. BBC Parliament - Live parliament, business style. BBC News - The news 7. The BBC offers 25 public services in the UK. Eight TV Channels, 16 Radio stations and an online/red button interaction service. 8. In the UK, the public service broadcasting (PSB) is when the shows are aired for the people's entertainment, not just for the commercial interests with adverts etc. Their are rules and requirements because in the UK the BBC has to follow these rules. 9. The BBC gets money from TV licences, thats why there aren't any adverts because they don't need them since the public pay for the BBC to continue it's shows.
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