BBC Essay

The BBC is a public service.  The BBC (British Broadcasting Company) gets most of its funding from the licence fee which every house hold that owns a TV in Britain has to pay; the conditions that the BBC have to follow are that it has to do at least one of these entertain, educate and/or inform these are laid down by the government.  If the BBC doesn’t follow these it will not be allowed to broadcast and use the TV licence to fend its self.

The BBC has gone from having a still indent of the UK (1962).  To a mixed race in wheel chairs playing basket ball.  Showing that anyone can do something and also that London is a multi cultural city.  They have moved away from the globe idea and replaced it with a mixed race of people.  They have still decided to keep the circle of the globe and they incorporate it into the ident.

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The BBC has to cater for all sectors of the community.  To enable them to have popular shows they need to have a show that will appeal to each and every audience.  That has to entertain, educate and/or inform if the show doesn’t include one of these the show can’t and will not be broadcast.

A white paper is a government policy proposal.  In March 2006 Culture Secretary Tessa Jowel published a white paper on the further of the licence fee and the functions, roles and structure of the BBC.  The white paper confirmed that the licence fee ...

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