Task 1 - 1960's TV Summary
1960's TV Summary Background of Television in the mid-1960’s -Tv was scarce -Only 3 channels: BBC 1,2 & ITV -BBC2 not available on older tv sets -Tv’s: Expensive ,small, unreliable, black and white -No broadcasting for large parts of the day- all channels closed down at night -Changing channels- Difficult, done manually (audiences were more loyal to one programme) -No home computing or technology to watch any other sort of programmes on -Itv started - 1955, allow advertisements online BBC, introduced game shows -By 1965- competition in the television market -Itv- was financially secure, television could be highly regulated Ownership, funding and regulation -ITV & BBC not part of international media conglomerate (company that owns a lot of companies) -BBC- governed by Royal Charter and funded by licence-fee payers. -ITV- network of regional tv companies who competed with each other to...
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