Late Night Women's Hour Flashcards
What radio station is Late Night Women’s Hour aired on?
BBC Radio 4 at 11pm
How might Lauren Laverne attract a wide audience?
Due to her being a well-known radio host on BBC Radio 2, she may be able to attract a pre sold audience who enjoy listening to her Radio Shows.
What is the BBC’s Remits?
Inform, Educate and Entertain
How can the changes in listening to radio benefit LNWH?
There is greater access to listen to radio due to the launch of BBC Sounds whereby audiences are able to stream the programme wherever and whenever they want to.
What is LNWH’s Target audience
ABC1, 21-50 females, socially aware and have a knowledge of current affairs
How does LNWH support Cultivation Theory?
This is supported through an all Female panel, intellectual language such as ‘enterprise and capitalism’ cultivates audiences of high education.
How does LNWH support End Of Audience Theory?
Late Night Women’s Hour supports the idea of active audiences through responses on social media pages such as Twitter and Facebook
How Might LNWH challenge a stereotypical BBC Radio 4 Audience?
Through the gender bias, Lauren Laverne (a left field choice as a host), guest panellists and the nature of the content.
What is LNWH’s preferred reading?
Encouraged to consider how often this female dominance is reversed and the ways in which Males will dominate a media text
How Does LNWH subvert Curran and Seaton’s Theory?
Due to the fact they are a Public service broadcaster whom don’t gain revenue from advertisements and sponsors but from a licence fee. They are a not-for-profit organisation.
