Friday, February 1, 2019

BBC Radio One Breakfast Show (R1BS)

The best position to be in the radio industry is the breakfast show, when starting off in the radio business you start off in night time when not a lot of people are watching but when you progress the highest point you can get to you is Breakfast.

BBC Sounds: New music streaming app.
( https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds )

R1BS facts;

Greg James is our BBC Breakfast show presenter at the moment
BBC was founded by John Reef,
9 channels,
many online services,
5 billion a year made from radio,
R1BS was first aired in 1967 by Tony Blackburn,
40 records a week,
hosts need to be British,
no ads so we pay for them with out tax money (PSB)
trying to target young people (13-33),
often gets audience on the phone,
R1BS is on FM, DAB, Freeview, Freesat, Virgin, Sky or online on the BBC website,
have weekend shows too,
R1BS makes £1.20 per listener,
BBC are conservative.

Technology;

Lots of people downloading podcasts and streaming internet radio.
Studio webcams
media convergence is where you can listen to the radio on many different things i.e online, phone, in the car.

PSB;

The rules the radio need to follow
educate inform entertain us because they owe us because we pay them.




No comments:

Post a Comment

Radio

PSB Song of the week means they don't play the same songs over and over again. Famous people that the BBC made famous, Adele, Sam Smit...