convergence

Media convergence is the merging of mass communication outlets – print, television, radio, the Internet along with portable and Media convergence is the merging of mass communication outlets – print, television, radio, the Internet along with portable and interactive technologies through various digital media platforms. ... The old definitions that provided separation between Radio, TV, Cable, Newspapers, and Film have gone（or are going）forever.

convergence allows for interactive participation 

The audience is giving a choice of how they consume media

l.o to explore how bbc is regulated 

the radio industry is regulated by ofcom who also cover the tv industry

protection of u18

• material that might seriously impair the physical , mental or moral development of people under 18 must not be broadcasted 
• in the provision of service , broadcasters must take all reasonable steps to protect people under 18
• children must also be protected in form of appropriate scheduling ensuring that is unsuitable for them  ensuring that they are not privy to them     

radio

l.o to research the radio industry and bbc radio 1

In the uk the term "public service broadcast" refers to the broadcasting intended for public benefit rather them to serve purely commercial interests. The communications regulators OFCOM requires that certain television and radio broadcasters fulfil certain requirements as part of their licences to broadcasters . all the bbc tv and radio stations have a public service broadcasting remanent

1)how many national radio stations do the bbc run?

eleven

2) how many regional radio stations do the bbc run

15

3) 

The BBC is a public service broadcaster established by Royal Charter. It's funded by the licence fee paid by UK households. It provides ten national TV channels, regional TV programmes, an internet TV service - BBC Three - 10 national radio stations, 40 local radio stations and an extensive website.

4)who is the direct competition to psb radio 

commercial radio


l.o. to explore how bbc radio 1 meets psb remit and meets the need of its target aduanices

radio 1 audience is clearly addressed by presenters that are close to the age of there main listeners 15-29 
  

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