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  Work through the following questions to complete your first Radio case study on the launch of BBC Radio 1: Historical, Social and Cultural Contexts 1) What radio stations were offered by the BBC before 1967? BBC Radio Home and Radio 4. 2) How was BBC radio reorganised in September 1967? What were the new stations that launched?   On 30 September 1967, the Light Programme was split into Radio 1 offering continuous "Popular" music and Radio 2 for more 'Easy Listening'. Radio 1 and Radio 2 3) What was pirate radio and why was it popular? the pirate radio was a radio station for people who were  on the sea and away from shore. it was popular because it didn't have any limits meaning that they didn't have to follow the British law of only having 5 hours max of the radio a day 4) Why did pirate radio stop broadcasting in 1967?   Many of the pirate station DJs were then employed by BBC Radio 1, thus bringing many of the their loyal listeners with them. 5) How did ...

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Read the notes above and this BBC website article about the TV licence fee . Note that since it was published the cost of a TV licence has increased to £180.  Complete the following questions on the BBC and industry contexts using the notes above the article you have read: 1) What is the BBC's mission statement? to inform, educate and entertain everyone. 2) How is the BBC 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 in the notes above).  Provide balanced information and news to the public. Support learning and education for people of all ages. Produce creative , high-quality shows and content. Show diverse content that represents different groups of people. Reflect UK culture and values to the rest of the world. 4) Who is the regulator for TV and Radio in the UK? You can find details on this in the notes above.   Ofcom (the Office of Communications). 5) How is TV and ...