Assignment #7: TV Channel research

Kauana Labaldi 13V

TV ChannelsITV1

Channel 4

BBC One

General Information• Name: Channel 4• Channel: 4• Channel 4 is a British public-service

television.• Began transmission on 2 November 1982.• Audience: 5.1%• Sister channels : 4seven, Film4, E4, More4,

4Music, Heat, Kerrang!, Kiss, Magic, Smash Hits!, The box.

ProgrammesComedy – 69 ex: “New girl”, “Father Ted”Documentaries – 101 ex: “Thelmas Gypsy Girls”, “One born every minute”Drama – 37 ex: “Franklin and Bash”, “Short films”Entertainment – 30 ex: “Come Dine with me”, “Meet Ricky Gervais”Food – 22 ex: “Jamie’s 30-Minute Meals”, “Gordon Behind Bars” News, Current Affairs and Politics – 4 ex: “Dispatches”, “Unreported World”

Documentaries in Channel 4Thelma’s Gypsy Girls - Dressmaker Thelma Madine, the fairy godmother of Gypsy wedding dresses, trains a group of gypsy and traveller girls to create elaborate wedding outfits. Time: 9pmDay: ThursdayTarget audience: 16-20

Katie: The science of Seeing Again - Following a vicious acid attack in 2008, Katie Piper has undergone 109 operations to rebuild her face. But it is the 110th op, using cutting-edge science, which could truly transform her life, providing her only chance of seeing again through her badly damaged left eye. Time: Date: 07 FEB.Target audience:

The Undateables - People living with challenging conditions are often considered 'undateable' - this series meets a few and follows their attempts to find love.Time: 9pmDate: TuesdayTarget audience: 18-24

Target Audience• Target Audience: From 11am to 3pmAge: 30-45Mostly Mothers• From 4pm to 7pmAge: 16-20Teenagers• From 7pm to 12amAge 18-24Adults Working class

Most successful is from 7pm to 12amBecause of programs like: New girl, The big bang theory, How I met your mother etc…

• Name: ITV1• Channel: 3• Launched 1955• Sister channels: ITV1 HD, ITV2/ITV2 HD, ITV3/ITV3

HD, ITV4/ITV4 HD, CITV• Time shift service: ITV1+1• Slogan: “The Brighter Side”• Owned by: ITV plc

TV Channel

Programmes:Comedy: “Lemon la vida loca”, “Celebrity Juice”Drama: “Coronation Street”, “Emmerdale”Entertainment: “The only way is Essex”, “The Jeremy Kyle Show”Reality TV: “The only way is Essex”, “I’m a celebrity take me out of here!”Food: “Let’s Do Lunch with Gino”, “This Morning”

Target Audience: From 11am to 3pmAge: 30-45Mostly MothersFrom 4pm to 7pmAge: 16-20From 7pm to 12amAge 18-24

Documentaries for ITV1Hillsborough – The Search for TruthDocumentary casting new light on the Hillsborough disaster. 96 football fans lost their lives as a result of crushing, but the police blames the fans themselves for the tragedy.

General Information • Name: BBC One• Channel: 1• It was launched on 2 November

1936 as the BBC Television Service.• Audience: 23%

ProgrammesDrama: “Waterloo Road” “Eastenders”Comedy: “Mock the week” “Not going out”Entertainment: “Pointless” “Eggheads”Factual: “Our war” “The sky at night”Reality TV: “Cop School” “Wanted down under”News: “News night” “BBC news at 10”

Documentaries in BBCSame but Different - Short documentary portraits of primary children with a range of disabilities, learning differences and medical conditions. Broadcast on: Thurs, 29 Marc 2012Time: 5:00amDuration: 60 minutesTarget Audience: Working classAge: 35-45

The man who discovered Egypt - Ancient Egypt was vandalised by tomb raiders and treasure hunters until one Victorian adventurer took them on. Broadcast on: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 Time: 9pmDuration: 60minutesTarget audience: ParentsAge: 30-45

Target Audience

Target audience • 9:30am-3pm• Male and female • Ages: 35-45• BBC1• Parents

Target audience 3pm-6pm• Male and female • Ages : 7-12• Cbeebies channel • After coming from school

Target audience 6pm -8pm • Male and female • Ages : 45-60• BBC1• Interests : Politics and world news