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  1) What is the BBC's mission statement?             Inform, educate and entertain 2) How is the BBC funded?           The BBC are funded by the TV licence fee 3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points above)       -   To provide information (that is supposed to be balanced)      - To support learning for people of all ages      - To produce creative output      - To have diverse content (such as with its representations)      - To reflect the United Kingdom, its culture and values to the world      4) What is regulation and how is the BBC regulated?           Regulation = that rules are followed and the BBC is regulated by the Office of Communications (OFCOM) it oversee all media channels. 5) How do Doctor Who and His Dark Materials help the BBC to meet the  BBC's remit to inform, educate and entertain ?           to act in the public interest, serving all audiences through the provision of impartial, hig

His Dark Materials: Audience and Industries

  Audience 1) Read this  audience rating guide for His Dark Materials . Based on the screening and this article, who do you think the target audience is for His Dark Materials and why? What about psychographic groups?  You can  revise Pyschographic s here             The target audience for His Dark Materials will be 14 or over and because the HBO's age rating was listed as TV-MA (17+). 2) What audience pleasures are offered by His Dark Materials - The City of Magpies? Apply Blumler 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: an example of a group of people seeing themselves reflected it though the black witch. Personal Relationships: One relationship is between Will and Lyra.As audience may be interested in how the relation   will turn out. Diversion (Escapism): the audience will escape all of their problem as they will be so interested in the show and will make the