TV in the 1950's Reflected/Created Culture How many hours per week do you spend watching television? The average American child or adolescent spends 22-28 hours per week watching TV, which is more than any other activity other than sleeping. Did you know that there are more television sets in...

Abstract This essay intends to discuss the following statement; Digital Broadcasting will have a fundamental effect on viewing patterns, popular culture and audience identity. This will be done firstly by looking at the history of the BBC and the original intention of Public Service Broadc...

"We do accept license fee-funded BBC needs to be popular. But it does not need to be populist. It has the money to give us something different." –Gerry Murphy, CEO Carlton Communications, speaking to Royal Television Society Since its in...