THE MEDIA

IN THE UK
BROADCAST MEDIA
Subject name: British
Studies

TOPIC 2
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Today’s
Session
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
01 ABOUT THE MOST POPULAR TV
SHOWS, TV PROGRAMS OR FILMS IN
THE UK.

THE ROLE OF MEDIA IN

02 THE UK

THE FUTURE OF UK
03 MEDIA AFTER BREXIT
 WHAT IS BROADCAST MEDIA?

Broadcast Media is transmitted as a signal and in 99% of cases this is

referring either to television or to radio.
BROADCAST
MEDIA

GENERAL
INTRODUCTIO
N

TV SHOWS

TV PROGRAMS

FILM SERIES
MR. BEAN
A British sitcom
Aired on ITV
18.74 million viewers
for the episode "The Trouble with
Mr. Bean"
PLOT
Mr.Bean solves various problems presented
by everyday tasks and often causes
disruption in the process

Celeb: Rowan Atkinson

A British free-to-air

launched as BBC News 24

looped news, sport

and weather bulletins
were available to view
via BBC Red Button.
SHERLOCK
A British crime television series

Aired on BBC one hd

PLOT
Sherlock was described as "consulting detective"
Sherlock Holmes solving various mysteries in
modern-day London
.

The first series: 7.5 million for the opening

episode, "A Study in Pink"

The second series: 8 million

 THE GRHAM
NORTON SHOW

A British COMEDY CHAT SHOW

BROADCASTED ON Bbc one

Content:
A typical show consisted of one big
celebrity name, a comedian sitting in the
aforementioned comedy chair and a
well-known musical personality who
would all be introduced after the
monologue

3.5million people watched the first show

The great british bake off

A British television baking competition

Aired on channel 4

Content:
A group of amateur bakers compete against each other in
a series of rounds and the winner being selected from the
contestants who reach the finals.

2019's Great British Bake Off finale had 6.9 million

views.
 THE ROLE OF
MEDIA IN THE UK
CHARECTERISTICS OF
MEDIA

HUGE INFORMATION
1 THE POLITICAL
ROLE
GREAT SPEED

DIVERSITY
2 THE SOCIAL ROLE
DIFFICULTY IN
CONTROLLING
3 THE ECONOMIC ROLE
 GIVING
INFROMATION
TO CITIZEN
Different types of information are announced
through Media.

ECONOMIC MEDICAL & CULTURAL POLICIES & LAWS

FOR EXAMPLE: The election

campaign is also given to British people
through TV news.

The political information is always

public and transparent 1
Modern Portfolio
1. Transparent (adj): that you can easily
Designed see is false; allowing you to see the
truth easily
Surveying opinions of citizen

THE POINT OF VIEW AND

REACTION OF PEOPLE IN
SOCIETY

Are extremely significant to

the government before and
after the issuance1 of legal
document.

1. Issuance (noun):
the act of supplying an official 
document, especially a financial 
product
 UPDATING NEWS EVERYDAY

Political News Weather forecast World trend

Example: election program and service
campaign
ENTERTAINMENT
AND
LEARNING

On TV,
there are many
entertainment shows
and educated
programs for both
adult and children to enjoy
at home.
 Supporting the promotion
for business

TV commercials or advertisements introducing products or services can help

consumers to make choice easier.
CONTRIBUTING TO THE
COUNTRY ECONOMY
Media itself is also an important economic
sector of a country, creating jobs and creating
value for the economy

ACCORDING TO
lordslibrary.parliament.uk

£111.7 billion
In gross value added (GVA) to the UK
economy

£20.8 billion
Was contributed by broadcast media
(film, television and radio sector).
THE OVERVIEW OF
THE UK MEDIA
The UK film and television industries are highly
successful international businesses, exporting
and importing audio-visual product.
OVER 700
CHANNELS

4100 MEDIA
COMPANIES

142000 PEOPLE IN
AND AROUND
BRITAIN
1. KINGSMAN FROM
MARV STUDIOS 3
2. THE JAMES BOND
FILM SERIES FROM EON 1 2
PRODUCTION
3. LES MISERABLES
FROM WORKING TITLE
FILMS

4. JK ROWLING-
5
SCREENWRITER

5. JASON STATHAM-
ACTOR, PRODUCER

The UK is also home to some of the world's best 4

screenwriters, producers, directors, distributors, platforms
and broadcasters.
BREXIT: THE UK
MEDIA INDUSTRY

1 Uncertainty and destabilization of the

markets

2 Increasing complex regulations

3 Restrictions to EU subsidies
 Uncertainty and destabilization of the markets

01 02 03
Dueto the uncertaintyof Brexit, Media
companiesfind it hardto planoperations The weakenedBritishpoundinfluences UK losesaccessto EUmarket through
andbudget forthe comingyears. the UK market. Brexit.
The Commercial Broadcasting
Association (COBA)

The UK’s television market lose

£1 billion per year in
investment from international
broadcasters

Enders Analysis

A report found that when UK left

without deal, advertising spending
in the UK would decline by 3%.
 Due to the hard Brexit, a lot of new
complicated regulations might
Increasing complex prevent London’s media companies
regulations from getting access to European
Digital Single Market.
 Increasing complex
regulations EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT
WORK VISA
LEVIES1 INSPECTION2

Without EU’s Open

Border Policy,
There are variety of hindrance to
international talent.

1. Levy (noun): an amount of money

(ex: This affects
a tax), that you have to 
pay to a government or organization directly to the
process of
film
2. Inspection (noun):
production.
the act of checking that
everything is correct and legal
CREW EQUIPMENTS CASTS
INCREASING

COMPLEX NEW complex EU REGULATIONS ABOUT

GETTING
ACCESS TO THE EU MARKET
are the possible restrictions that the
REGULATION UK media companies have to cope with.
 THE EU PROVIDED TO
THE FILM AND
TELEVISION INDUSTRY
OVER €100 MILLION
2007-2013
RESTICTTION TO EU

1. Subsidy (noun): money that

is paid by a government or an
organization to reduce the
costs of services or of
producing goods so that their
prices can be kept low
SUBSIDIES1

2014-2016
CREATIVE EUROPE DESK UK

 the UK has been involved in 44%

of all projects funded by Creative
Europe and received 11%
The project was established as
one of nine regional screen
agencies by the UK Film
Council in 2002

SCREEN YORKSHIRE’S
FILM OFFICE
Seven films received more than €1 million of such
funding, including
 After brexit, The UK can spend
money freely but media firms must
consider about the role of eu funding

Restrictions to EU subsidies

The uk medias firms will

not be able to use the eu’s
label and brand.
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