Media Industries & StructureUnit 8

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TV – BBC One• The BBC is established under a Royal Charter. The current Charter came into force in 2007 and runs until the end of 2016

• Under the Charter, the BBC is governed by the BBC Trust, which sets the strategic direction of the BBC and has a clear duty to represent the interests of licence fee payers.

• Government responsibility for broadcasting and creative industries in the UK lies with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

http://www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/insidethebbc/managementstructure/bbcstructure• We run nine national TV services providing entertainment, news, current affairs and arts coverage for the whole of the UK.

• Our output is available via digital TV, live online via channel websites and as video-on-demand via BBC iPlayer which came out on 25th December 2007

http://www.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/insidethebbc/whatwedo/television• Now in the present day, BBC Three is to be dropped from TV schedules and will move online, as part of the BBC's cost-

cutting plans.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26447089

Film - Hollywood • Hollywood was a small community in 1870 and was incorporated as a municipality in 1903.[3][4] It officially merged with the city of Los

Angeles in 1910, and soon thereafter a prominent film industry began to emerge, eventually becoming the most recognizable film industry in the world.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood

• 20th Century Fox - now owned by 21st Century Fox.

• Columbia Pictures - now owned by Sony.

• MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer).

• Paramount Pictures - now owned by Viacom.

• RKO Radio Pictures - defunct c. 1957.

• United Artists - purchased by MGM.

• Universal Studios - now a part of NBC Universal.

• Warner Bros. - now Time Warner.

Hollywood has a number of 8 different filming studios and back then, it only had 1

https://www.google.co.uk/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&q=hollywood+film+studios

Radio – 5 Live5 live radio show is where you can listen to any sports commentary you want either live or coverage of the sport. It’s a way for people to listen to the commentary if they cant make it to watch the game so they can just listen to the commentary in the car or on their phones. It is a easy and unique way to listen to sports commentary.

• It is the principal radio station covering sport in the United Kingdom, broadcasting virtually all major sports events staged in the UK or involving British competitors.

• Radio 5 Live was launched in March 1994 as a repositioning of the original Radio 5, which was launched on 27 August 1990.[2] It is transmitted via analogue radio in AM on medium wave 693 and 909 kHz and digitally via digital radio, television and via an Internet stream. Due to rights restrictions, coverage of some events (in particular live sport) is not available on-line or is restricted to UK addresses.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_5_Live

Games - Fifa • FIFA International Soccer. Known as EA Soccer during development and sometimes subsequently also known as FIFA '94,

the first game in the series was released in the weeks leading up to Christmas 1993

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=when+did+the+first+fifa+come+out&hl=en&biw=1920&bih=950&site=webhp&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiS_tai2LbPAhUnJMAKHWOYCkUQ_AUIBygA&dpr=1&safe=active&ssui=on

• FIFA 17 is an association football video game in the FIFA series, released on 27 September 2016 in North America and 29 September 2016 for the rest of the world. This is the latest FIFA game so far

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=when+did+the+first+fifa+come+out&hl=en&biw=1920&bih=950&site=webhp&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiS_tai2LbPAhUnJMAKHWOYCkUQ_AUIBygA&dpr=1&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&hl=en&q=fifa+17

• The video game is the economic sector involved with the development, marketing and sales of video games. It includes loads of job disciplines and employs thousands of people worldwide

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_industry