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1) What is the BBC's mission statement? -The BBC's mission is set out in the Charter. The broadcaster is to "act in the public interest, serving all audiences through the provision for impartial high-quality and distinctive output and services which inform, educate and entertain.“ 2) How is the BBC funded? -Its work is funded principally by an annual television licence fee  which is charged to all British households, companies, and organisations using any type of equipment to receive or record live television broadcasts or to use the BBC's streaming service, iPlayer. 3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points in the notes above) -The BBC should provide duly accurate and impartial news, current affairs and factual programming to build peoples understanding to all parts of the UK and of the wider world. its content should be provided tot he highest editorial standards. 4) Who is the regulator for TV a

1) Read this audience rating guide for His Dark Materials. Based on the screening and this article, who do you think the target audience is for His Dark Materials and why? What about psychographic groups? You can revise Pyschographics here.  -I believe his dark materials is based for teenage children and/ or young adults due to the fantasy genre. 2) What audience pleasures are offered by His Dark Materials - The City of Magpies? Apply Blumler and Katz's Uses and Gratific -Personal Relationships: Mrs Coulter and her daughter -Diversion (Escapism): The entertainment helps divert audience from real life events. 3) Thinking of the 3 Vs audience pleasures (Visceral, Vicarious and Voyeuristic pleasures), which of these can be applied to His Dark Materials? Refer to specific scenes or moments in the episode to explain your answer.  -Visceral pleasure can be felt when someone was getting torched and u can actually hear it. 4) How did fans react to Season 2 of His Dark Materials? What about