Introduction to radio: blog tasks
BBC Sounds: 1) Why does the article suggest that ‘on the face of it, BBC Radio is in rude health’? BBC Radio appears to be in good shape. With dozens of stations reaching more than 34 million people each week, it controls half of the national market. One in nine Britons still tune in to hear John Humphrys and his co-presenters berate politicians every week on Radio 2, which has a weekly audience of 15 million listeners and is "editorially I think it's in brilliant shape," according to Purnell. 2) According to the article, what percentage of under-35s used the BBC iPlayer catch-up radio app? Purnell claims that only 3% of people under the age of 35 use the iPlayer catch-up radio app, which will shortly be discontinued, despite the fact that millions of young Britons continue to listen to regular BBC radio stations. 3) What is BBC Sounds? BBC Sounds is a brand-new website and app that will be officially unveiled on Tuesday at a fancy event at Tate Modern. It will consolid