Media Institution Ownership (TV)
BBC: - A PSB/PSC (Public Service Broadcaster) - 75% TV License - 25% Sales and Publications - Programs have to be informative, distinctive and they have to reflect the British diversity. - Can’t advertise products in their programs. ITV, Sky, Channel 4/5: - Commercial - Make their money through adverts, product placement and sponsorship. Explain how a public service company operates differently to a commercial company. Use an example to support your answer? A public service company operates differently to a commercial company because a PSC doesn’t allow product placement in their programs because they don’t advertise brands. However, a commercial company allow adverts during their shows because they make their r...