Institutions Flashcards
Name the 4 institutions
BBC.
ITV.
C4,
Scheduling.
The BBC was the first…
TV channel to broadcast and first to broadcast a TV game show.
BBC tend to broadcast more what?
Quiz-style.
Specific-subject-knowledge.
What is the longest running show still being broadcast by the BBC?
A Question of Sport.
1970
Who is the BBC funded by?
The licence fee.
BBC prizes are what?
Prestige of winning.
Fairly minimal.
The BBC TV game shows are considered to be more…
Highbrow, and snobbery compared to those broadcast on commercial channels.
ITV is considered to be what?
People’s TV.
ITV was established for a…
Mass audience, particularly the working class.
Who is ITV funded by?
Advertising.
ITV prizes can be…
Large sums of money.
Who do ITV appeal to and why?
Working-class as the prizes given are out of their normal income bracket.
What shows within the ITV give out fantastic prizes?
Who wants to be a millionaire?
The Chase.
Catchphrase.
C4’s first broadcast TV game show was…
Countdown.
C4 prizes are…
The prestige of winning.
Money.
