1. Media sector
By Michael Wells

2. Television industry
 Media sector: Television
 Governing body: Ofcom, regulates television like swearing
and inappropriate material
 Key people:
Chris Patten the chairman of the BBC Trust
Anthony William Hall the director general of the BBC
Jeremy Darroch chief executive of BskyB
 Some of its products: BBC news, mock the week, broad-
church
 Jobs within the industry: camera man, director, presenter,
script writers, actors, editors,
The media sector broadcasts to the entire country and is monitored
by different companies in different media sectors like Ofcom monitor
the television industry to make sure that broadcasters don’t go
against the rules of broadcasting like swearing before the watershed
at 9pm.

3. Film industry
 Media sector: film
 Governing body:
 UK film council, BBFC decides the ratings for the new released film
broadcast across Britain
 Key people: Edgar wright director of hot fuzz and the world end
Quentin Tarantino director of Django unchained
Ang Lee director of Life of pi
 Some of its products: Hot Fuzz, sky fall, Django unchained
 Jobs within the industry: Director, camera man, editor, gaffer, script writer,
producer, actor, location scout, make up artist, props master, dolly operator
 The film sector is the distribution of regulated films as rated by the BBFC
which decides the rating certificate of the films newly released.

4. Print industry
 Media industry:
news papers and magazines
 Governing body:
Press complaints commission regulates the complaints made to the print
industry about
 Key people:
- Paul Dacre , editor in chief of all mail news papers and metro also member
of the press complaints commission
- Rupert Murdoch ,CEO of holding company news
 Some of its products:
Daily mail, Sun, Sunday times, Metro, Mirror, People
 Jobs in the industry:
Editor, journalist, market development, online news,
 The print industry creates news papers and magazine that are published to
the general public

5. Advertising industry
 Media sector:
advertising and sales
 Governing body:
ASA regulator of adverts across all media in the UK to make sure there is not
inappropriate material in the adverts
 Key people:
Finish, Go compare, apple, Google, Coca cola ,compare the market which creates
some of the most popular and most sales producing adverts
 Some of its products:
Compare the market ads, Go compare, Apple ads
 Jobs in the industry:
Editors, Actors, Sales pitchers, Camera men, Producers, Design, Financial
 The UK has the 3rd largest advertising sector after the US and Japan and generates
6.2 billion per year and 21,000 people work in the sector and they are in charge of
billboards and magazine ads and TV ads.

6. Photography industry
 Media sector:
Imaging and photography
 Governing body:
Photography is not governed
 Key people:
-Annie Leibovitz recreates Disney films in stills
- Ansel Adams takes images of amazing landscapes
 Some of its products: D-day soldiers image
 Jobs in the industry: photographer, editor, sales person

7. Radio industry
 Media sector: Audio broadcasting
 Governing body: Ofcom regulates the use of inappropriate language and
material on public radio.
 Key people: Steve wright, Steve Power, Terry Wogan, Chris Evans -
Presenters for wave 105 and BBC 1
 Some of its products: BBC radio 1, Wave 105, BBC 1Extra
 Jobs in the industry: Presenter, producer, script writers, sports executive,
sales executive
 British radio is broadcast everyday and is used to update drivers on traffic
and listeners on news and weather and plays music and other information
and organise events and host competitions.