Television  industries and audiences:

crime drama:

publicity owned tv channel: funded by government and license fees for the public service for example BBC

commercial tv channel: funded through advertisement

convergence:   COMING TOGETHER-you don't just have to use a tv anymore, because of advanced technology you can take photos, socialise and watching videos all on one device

Watershed: times when adult content (15+) can be shown. Between 9pm and 5:30am

Segmented market: Audience divided into different groups depending on taste and interests

Mainstream: stuff thats popular like crime drama. thats why so many films from hollywood are similar.

Self-regulating:  not regulated about outside bodies

Franchise: License from company of a product to use format/show/ideas

Channel-surfing: Switching between channels

PSB: means 'public service broadcasting'

TV license:  When you pay for your TV its £155.50, the money pays for programmes and radio licenses

Scheduling: the time they put programmes on e.g eastenders on every night at 8:00

Conglomerate: are big companies like sky and disney that own different companies to do different things 

• When was TV introduced to the UK? 1939
• IN 1965, how many channels were there in the uk and what were they? 2 then 3
• when did itv start? why was it different? 1955 and it was commercial, not public.
• which uk channels have to follow PSB remits? channel 3, channel 4, channel 5 and the BBC
• Who regulates TV now?
• Who regulated TV channels in the 1960s?
• list the differences between tv in the 60s and now?