Online content

What is the online content of the BBC radio 1 live lounge?

On the home page of the live lounge you can view the previous live lounge episodes, there is also a link to view the new and upcoming live lounge episodes. There is also a page for Clara Amfo with a live update of what she is presenting. There is a section called 'on demand' which allows the audience to catch up on any missed episodes. Within the page it promotes its other station such as radio 1 and radio 1extra.

How does this affect media industries and audiences?

This allows the audiences to catch up on any shows they missed, making the live lounge very reliable and easy to access. Audiences will know about upcoming episodes which can attract more viewers if they know about it. 

How is live lounge distributed? (iPlayer, watch live, stream, on the radio, catchup)

 he live lounge can be accessed through different platforms of media, these include: Iplayer, watch live, stream, on radio, catch up. By being able to watch and listen to BBC Iplayer on lots of different places allows an array of audience to be bale to listen and stream the BBC Live Lounge. 

How far does it go to meet the PSB remit? "to offer a distinct..."

 The remit of Radio 1 is to entertain and engage a broad range of young listeners with a distinctive mix of contemporary music and speech. Its target audience is 15-29 year olds and it should also provide some programming for younger teenagers. It should offer a range of new music, support emerging artists - especially those from the UK - and provide a platform for live music. News, documentaries and advice campaigns should cover areas of relevance to young adults. The live lounge meets the PSB remit as there is no adverts. Its purpose is purely to entertain and engage and as it is funded on a license fee there are no adverts.


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  1. JCoSS Media Dept1 April 2018 at 10:33

    Great work here Aden, especially your response to the last question.

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  2. JCoSS Media Dept1 April 2018 at 10:33

    Your BBC Radio 1 research task appears to be missing...

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