What is the difference between the culture industries and other industries? Show your understanding of PSB in your response.
There’s both similarities and differences in culture industry’s and other industries. For example, with culture industries and other industries the similarity is that they both set out to make money and earn money back from the product that they release. Another similarity is that they both get made and produced and released to the public. However the differences are that some industries are necessary and are needed as with culture industries they aren’t needed and you can survive without them however some industries are more important. Another difference is that there is more freedom with the culture industries as however with other industries there isn’t as much freedom.
play a pivotal role in organizing images and discourses through which people make sense of the world.
MEDIA AS A COMMODITY v MEDIA AS A PUBLIC GOOD
Characteristics of the Public Sphere
Benefits of the Public Service Media
Benefits of Commercial Media How does your TV example fit into this table?
the benefits of commercial media are that if they are commercial they are free.
public service broadcasting
- what is it?
What refers to a public service broadcaster? Public service broadcasting consists of television and radio programmes supplied by an official or government organization, rather than by a commercial company.
inform entertainment education
2. are the BBC and the c4 unique examples of PSB
3. what is good about it
no ads
critical of government
diverse
4. What’s the criticism of the BBC
have to pay for it
is it really truthful, unbiased?