radio 1 breakfast show Flashcards

1
Q

what is the radio 1 yearly budget

A

around 34 million

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2
Q

who regulates the BBC R1 BS

A

ofcom since 2017 (they ensure that it follows the Royal Charter which are rules about

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3
Q

R1 BS monthly listeners

A

roughly 5 million listeners

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4
Q

what kind of music does the R1 BS play

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avoids homogeneous (all the same) music and wants to promote diversity (one of BBC's core values)
only 40% of music is British - promotes world (one of R1's core values)
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5
Q

R1 BS core demographic

A

age 15-29

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6
Q

what is a secondary medium

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something that can be consumed whilst doing something else e.g. driving

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7
Q

schedule

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5 days per week (mon-fri)

7-10:30 am

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8
Q

funded by

A

the license fee (paid for by UK households who watch TV)

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9
Q

hosted by

A

Greg James as of 2018

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10
Q

what are parasocial interactions

A

where audience listens to R1 BS to provide a sense of companionship and because they care about greg james. creates loyalty due to host popularity

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11
Q

political view

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non biased/impartial

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12
Q

how does R1 BS fill it’s surveillance needs

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by talking about things that are topical and giving news - news beat

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13
Q

examples of audience interaction

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yesterday’s quiz, 10 minutes takeover, social media accounts (over 6 million youtube subs)

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14
Q

what is a stripped schedule

A

it repeats at the same time each day allowing users to become familiar with the format and form routines based around the show

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15
Q

how does the show keep up with it’s core value of live

A

the show is live and also has live lounge - live performances

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16
Q

playlists

A

R1 BS has A,B,C playlists. A played the most C played the least. playlists changed weekly

17
Q

what are the radio 1 core values

A
technology
uk
world
live
talent
creativity
18
Q

what is bbc’s app and what does it allow

A

bbc sounds app, it allows consumers to access radio from their phone. keeps up with modern streaming

19
Q

budget

A

budget for breakfast show is around 10 million per year

20
Q

why does bbc radio 1 not need advertising

A

the licence fee