Essays Tagged: "BBC"

Ted Hughes, Britain's Poet Laureate

57. The same year he made his first records of reading of some Yeats's poems and one of his own for BBC Third Programme. Shortly afterwards, the couple went to live to America and stayed there until 1 ...

(6 pages) 97 0 4.1 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

What factors led to the provision of Britain's fourth television channel? How did Channel Four change public service broadcasting?

as not a channel that was representative of the minority groups of Great Britain and that after the BBC was given a second channel, it seemed inevitable that another channel would follow suit. I will ... the more diverse population goes back to the early days when Reith was the Director General at the BBC. His austere, middle class values rubbed off into his work ethics and his philosophy at the BBC ...

(7 pages) 83 0 5.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Case study on Asea Brown Boveri regarding control in organisation.

made history when the two giants of European electrical equipment industry--- Asea AB of Sweden and BBC Brown Boveri Ltd. Of Switzerland--- merged to create Asea Brown Boveri (ABB).The two men at helm ...

(7 pages) 239 0 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The effect of violence in media on society, this is the title and basicly what it is about.

y that puts a lot of American movies on and has more graphic violence within it's live drama on the BBC than anywhere else, and there is a lot less violence in the United Kingdom than there is here. T ...

(9 pages) 202 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Internets Effect on society.

The article entitled "The internet's effect on society" by the BBC supported site H2G2 is a brief overview of the various areas of the internet. I think the author ...

(3 pages) 77 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Effects of teenage on media.

rammer may depress some people, shock others, de-sensitize some and encourage imitation by a few." (BBC Handbook-Guidelines for T.V Producers Regarding Violence and Censorship)The media is all around ...

(9 pages) 191 1 3.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

An essay explaining the main outlines of the genre of television news

day. Make reference to at least two programmes in your answer.Selected genre - Television News: The BBC'From the 1950's onwards numerous surveys of public opinion have demonstrated that the public lea ... scursive Channel 4 programme of the early evening, and the conventional and painstakingly presented BBC bulletins.'(Mullan, B 1997:80) and you will see many differences in style, conventions, pace and ...

(7 pages) 93 0 3.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Swot and pestel analysis of tv industry in uk

egional franchises quoted "ITV would be better equipped to compete with rivals, including BSKYB and BBC."ITV now seem stronger and able to invest in and provide programming of high quality. ITV clearl ... an Michael Green who was head of the new company board.(2.2) CompetitionThe rivalry between ITV and BBC has been very intense towards the number 1 spot in the UK television industry. Previously BBC ha ...

(7 pages) 291 0 4.1 Jan/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

A Comparison of the BBC Shorts Production depicts Act 1 Scene 7 in their televised version of the play Macbeth by Shakespeare

For my English coursework on Macbeth, I am going to study how the BBC's Short Stories depicts Lady Macbeth in their production of the play. The section of the play th ...

(4 pages) 32 1 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth

Genre analysis (television News)

day. Make reference to at least two programmes in your answer.Selected genre - Television News: The BBC'From the 1950's onwards numerous surveys of public opinion have demonstrated that the public lea ... scursive Channel 4 programme of the early evening, and the conventional and painstakingly presented BBC bulletins.'(Mullan, B 1997:80) and you will see many differences in style, conventions, pace and ...

(7 pages) 102 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

In what ways has Channel 4 altered the landscape of British television broadcasting for its competitors?

The Annan Report argued for a 'third force' in British broadcasting to break up the duopoly of the BBC and ITV. The two opposing views previously to this had been (1) for the creation of an ITV2, and ... its healthy public service commitment. Colin Seymour-Ure notes that during the 1970s and 1980s:The BBC knew that as its audience share fell, the case for a compulsory fee would have become weaker and ...

(9 pages) 78 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

What role did the media play in the war effort on the home front?

e war; there was radio, cinema, newspapers and posters. Television had no part in the war since the BBC went offline at the beginning of the war.The government's main use of the media was to raise mor ... said. If someone did say something they weren't supposed to the show would be cut immediately. The BBC did the censorship themselves.To cheer up the nation the BBC created a programme called 'It's th ...

(14 pages) 75 1 3.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Should Naming and Shaming be stopped? Assess the role of the journalist in the reporting of sex offecnce cases.

ed to report their name and address to a local police station within 14 days of their conviction." (BBC Online, 2000). Is this not enough to prevent them from carrying on? Letting the public know just ... ed. The risk to the public is greatly increased if public attention forces offenders underground." (BBC Online, 2000).The Role of the JournalistIt's clinical to understand the role that the journalist ...

(9 pages) 55 0 4.7 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

Israeli-Arab Conflict

reasons and explanations to the world they live in, and to their lives' purposes in it (http://www.bbc. co.uk/worldservice/people/features/world_religions/index.shtml). In the beginning, people belie ... ure and some spiritual forces; thus, they believed and worshipped many "Gods" and idols (http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/ people/ features/world_religions/index.shtml). The beginning of monotheism w ...

(6 pages) 74 0 4.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

Different aspects of global comunication, cited examples from the BBC

ssed in my previous paper, channel 5, you could hear the sarcastic and opinionated tones, while the BBC simply gave facts, and moved on. Nearly all variants of social and political theory hold that th ...

(3 pages) 47 0 5.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Al Jazeera-- the Arab CNN

es in the region, Israel, and the United States. Of course it is sometimes biased - so are CNN, the BBC. "All news is something, someone, somewhere, doesn't want publish - the rest is advertising." (u ...

(2 pages) 44 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

The truth about Chinese orphanages from my own personal experience.

the baby room for a quick cuddle.We have personally not seen anything like the horror shown in the BBC show "The Dying Rooms" (forcing the fascist regime to actually ban the BBC from its people to th ...

(2 pages) 87 1 2.1 Sep/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Paul McCartney's Boycott of China over its Inhuman Barbarism towards Dogs and Cats.

The BBC's Six O'clock News recently broadcast a secretly taped film of animals being abused and killed f ...

(3 pages) 26 0 4.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

The Relief of Poverty 1750-1914

combined with migration from the countryside to the towns in search of work. Also according to the BBC British History "through the 1700s the population virtually doubled every 50 years" (BBC, 2006). ...

(4 pages) 55 0 0.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Breaking Barriers or Burning Bridges? - The Al-Jazeera Story

up grant of $137 million.The network was resurrected from the ashes of a failed venture between the BBC and Saudi Arabia. With its polished productions; experienced, professional staff - many veterans ... Saudi Arabia. With its polished productions; experienced, professional staff - many veterans of the BBC - all native Arabic speakers; its programming was liberated from the state-controlled censorship ...

(6 pages) 55 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media