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Radio 1 Live Lounge - Research

Regulation and Audience Collator

RAJAR Rajar stands for Radio Joint Audience Research and is the official body in charge of measuring radio audiences in the UK. It is jointly owned by the BBC and the radio centre o behalf of the commercial sector.  PSB Organisations within the media industries produce content with the aim of making money from our consumption-ITV, Channel 4. Exceptions to this would be public service broadcasting like the BBC. A PSB television or radio broadcasting that has to meet requirements set by OFCOM, the regulator for TV and radio.   Their aim is to- 1. Have distinctive, high quality programmes. 2. Reflect the diversity of Britain. 3. Inform the public. Don't confuse this with the BBC Remit BBC Remit- To enrich peoples lives with programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain. 'To reflect the UK, its culture and values to the world'.  EXAM QUESTIONS Identify who c...

BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge

BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge BBC Radio 1's remit is to inform, educate and entertain š Local (Community)   Community stations  serve geographic communities. They   broadcast  content that is popular and relevant to a  local , specific audience but is often overlooked by commercial or mass-media broadcasters. Community radio stations  are operated, owned, and influenced by the communities they serve . š National  Radio stations available nationally (Capital Xtra , Classic FM, Heart) š Commercial  Commercial radio licences are awarded by Ofcom.  They have large commercial stations typically reach the largest audience.