EOY BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show Revision

Question 1

What makes the BBC unique in terms of Institutions?

Accepted Answer

It doesn't advertise products., It only advertises its own programmes

Question 2

Off-air marketing of The BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show includes:

Accepted Answer

The BBC Radio 1 Youtube channel, The BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show website, Instagram @bbcradio1

Question 3

What is a list of recordings played on air by a radio station (or your own music collection)?

Accepted Answer

Playlist

Question 4

The BBC's public purposes include creative, high quality and distinctive output and...

Accepted Answer

Impartial news and information, Reflect the UK's culture and values to the world, Supporting learning for people of all ages, Reflect, represent and serve diverse UK communities

Question 5

What is the BBC revenue from The TV Licence per year?

Accepted Answer

£3.76 billion

Question 6

Public Service Broadcast refers to...

Accepted Answer

Broadcast intended for public benefit (free).

Question 7

What is Radio 1?

Accepted Answer

A not-for-profit public service broadcaster

Question 8

What sort of content has been an integral part of British media since the 1960s?

Accepted Answer

Personality-led shows

Question 9

Name the fee payable by the public for watching broadcast TV in the UK.

Accepted Answer

Licence fee

Question 10

Who regulates the BBC and all of its TV and radio channels?

Accepted Answer

Ofcom

Question 11

It is in BBC Radio 1's public service remit to:

Accepted Answer

Provide a platform for live music, Cover news, documentaries & advice relevant to young adults, Offer a range of new music, Support emerging artists

Question 12

Who is the target audience of BBC Radio 1?

Accepted Answer

15-29 year-olds interested in contemporary music and speech

Question 13

Which of the following are characteristics of The Radio 1 Breakfast Show?

Accepted Answer

Interviews, phone-ins, competitions, Regular news and sports updates, Stings, radio indents, The presenter, music

Question 14

Why might BBC Radio 1 lose its young audience?

Accepted Answer

Competition from independent radio stations like Last FM, Competition from streaming services Apple Music & Spotify

Question 15

In your exam, what will you be expected to include about The Radio 1 Breakfast Show?

Accepted Answer

Specific examples from one key episode you have studied

Question 16

How may listeners does The Radio 1 Breakfast Show have?

Accepted Answer

8.9M

Question 17

The TV Licence fee is £12.13 per month. How much of this amount goes into Radio Production?

Accepted Answer

£2.06

Question 18

Who was Lord Reith?

Accepted Answer

The founder of the BBC

Question 19

Name two commercial radio stations in competition with The BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show

Accepted Answer

Capital and Heart

Question 20

How has BBC Radio 1 adapted to fit the needs of millennials?

Accepted Answer

Using YouTube data to see who is watching, when and how long, Integrating online video to engage the younger generation, Using YouTube to distribute free, short visual content

Question 21

What happened to Radio 1 in August 2018?

Accepted Answer

Nick Grimshaw was succeeded by Greg James

Question 22

What is the public service remit set out by Royal Charter?

Accepted Answer

The BBC's mission to inform, educate and entertain

Question 23

When was BBC Radio 1 established?

Accepted Answer

1967

Question 24

What is key in Radio 1's broadcasting?

Accepted Answer

Video is also made available via the Radio 1 website, On-demand service is free under the licence fee, Special events such as Wimbledon are streamed live, Content can be streamed or downloaded via BBC Sounds

Question 25

When is the Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Greg James broadcast?

Accepted Answer

7am-10.30am Mon to Fri

Question 26

How did Greg James start his first ever Radio 1 Breakfast show?

Accepted Answer

He let audiences choose the first song (10 minute take over)

Question 27

How can you listen to the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show?

Accepted Answer

Virgin, Sky or online via BBC Sounds, Online via BBC iPlayer, FM, DAB, Freesat, On the radio

Question 28

What is the official body that categorises and measures radio audiences in the UK?

Accepted Answer

RAJAR

EOY BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show Revision

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EOY BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show Revision

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