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  1) Read page 2. What is KISS FM's mission? 2) Look at page 3. What is the target audience for KISS FM? As well as writing the key statistics from the media pack, try and suggest what  psychographic groups  would fit the KISS audience too. The target audience for KISS FM is people aged 14-30 years old. 3) Now look at page 5 - The KISS network. How does KISS use digital media and technology to reach its audience?  KISS uses digital and social media by  4) Now look at the other side of page 5. What content do KISS Fresh and KISSTORY offer and how can audiences access those stations?   KISS fresh and KUSSTORY offer  5) Read page 6. What are the different ways audiences can actively engage with the KISS radio brand?  Ways audience can engage with the KISS radio brand is by  6) Are listeners to the KISS Breakfast show active or passive? You can argue this point either way - explain your opinion in your answer. Listeners in KISS Breakfast sho...

  1) Type up any feedback from your teacher in full (you do not need to write the mark/grade if you do not wish to). WWW:Q1.2 is excellent : need to hit that level throughout EBI: Read the question! 1.3 needs to focus on clip 2) Look at the mark scheme document linked above. Question 1.1 asks about mise-en-scene. What do we use to remember mise-en-scene? Give one example answer from the clip too - you'll find example answers in the mark scheme. We use clamps to remember mise en scene and costume is a fact each is shown in the clip  3) Question 1.2 asks about narrative features in the extract. Look at the mark scheme to pick out  three  possible answers for this question.  4) Now focus on Question 2 - the 20 mark essay. Use the mark scheme to pick out  one  way Doctor Who reflects 1963 and  one  way His Dark Materials reflects 2020.  One way the doctor reflects 1963 is through the fact that he uses Barbara to ignore. 5) Reflect on your ov...

  Historical, social and cultural contexts 1) What radio stations were offered by the BBC before 1967? BBC radio home BBC radio light etc. 2) How was BBC radio reorganised in September 1967? What were the new stations that launched? The start of Radio 1 2 and 3 which sparked curiosity. 3) What was pirate radio and why was it popular? Pirate radio  4) Why did pirate radio stop broadcasting in 1967? The Government imposed a new law by toughening penalties for those caught with unlicensed broadcasting. 5) How did the BBC attract young audiences to Radio 1 after pirate radio stations were closed down? 6) What was 'needle time' and why was it a problem for BBC Radio? 7) How did BBC Radio 1 offer different content to previous BBC radio stations? 8) Who was the first presenter for BBC Radio 1 and why did these new Radio 1 DJs cause upset initially at the traditional BBC? 9) Listen to excerpts from the Tony Blackburn's first 1967 broadcast - how might it have appealed to young list...

  1)   Television: Introduction to TV drama 2) Doctor Who: Language and Representation 3) Doctor Who: Audience and Industries 4) His Dark Materials: Language and Representation 5) His Dark Materials: Audience and Industries 6) Industry contexts: the BBC and public service broadcasting

  1) What is the BBC's mission statement? To act in the publics interests and also not make a profit and only use the profit to make other franchises etc. 2) How is the BBC funded? They are funded through TV advertisement license fees and also donations from other corporations. 3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points in the notes above). They must listen to what the community and people are saying and never listen to other corporations even when a large sum of money is offered and always meet the peoples expectations. 4) Who is the regulator for TV and Radio in the UK? You can find details on this in the notes above. The regulator is OFCOM for TV and Radio in the UK to add a sense of safety for viewers in case of disturbing scenes. 5) How is TV and Radio regulated by Ofcom?  It is regulated by the team watching the series/ franchise and then after they check factors such as nudity/ disturbing/violence et...

  Audience 1) Who is the target audience for Doctor Who? Do you think it has changed since 1963? The target audience is mostly males teenagers to middle aged as we know that in the episode we can see how the Doctor ignores Barbara but talks to Ian showing the difference between them in terms of gender segregation and it has changed as nowadays most franchises target women and men.  2) What audience pleasures are offered by Doctor Who - An Unearthly Child? Apply Blumer and Katz's Uses and Gratifications theory to the episode. Make sure you provide specific examples from the episode to support your ideas. Personal Identity: Personal Relationships:    Diversion (Escapism):  Surveillance (Information / Facts): How space travel could work in the future. 3) What additional Uses and Gratifications would this episode provide to a modern 2020s audience? 4) Thinking of the 3 Vs audience pleasures (Visceral, Vicarious and Voyeuristic pleasures), which of these ca...