2. TV channels I will research
Channel 4
Channel 5
ITV
3.
4. All about Channel 4
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_4
Channel 4 Information
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster which began transmission
on 2 November 1982
Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally
a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA),
The channel was established to provide a fourth television service to the United
Kingdom in addition to the television licence-funded BBC's two services and the
single commercial broadcasting network, ITV.
With the conversion of the Wenvoe transmitter group inWales to digital on 31 March
2010, Channel 4 became an entirely UK-wideTV channel for the first time.
Channel 4 for many years had a poorer quality signal compared to other channels
5. Sister Channel
4 seven
Film 4
E4 Heat
4 music
More 4 Karrang
Kiss
Magic
Smash
Hits
The box
Channel
4+1
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_4
6. Most popular TV shows on
channel 4
TV Shows Why are they popular?
HollyOaks Set out for different target audience such as different
cultures
Simpson Contrivers religion, and it has been onTV for many
years
Deal or no Deal Entertaining, its aimed at mothers
The big bang theory ItAmerican so everyone knows it therefore many
people have heard of it, and it’s a comedy
Everybody loves Raymond Because it’s a comedy, its in the morning so before
everyone goes to school or work
7. Different Target Audience
depending on the TV show
TV Shows Wh0 are their target audience?
HollyOaks Many target audience such as teenagers as its based on
different cultures
Simpson Mostly children, as it’s a cartoon, and Catholics as it talks
a lot about religion
Deal or no Deal Women, from 30-50
The big bang theory Teenagers, can be from many different cultures
Everybody loves Raymond Older people such 40+, also people who would be
retired.
8. The documentaries that are in
this channel
The Plane Crash
Thursday 11
October – 9pm
The audience can
be people who
travel a lot, or even
work in an aircraft
My Fried
Chicken
shop
Monday 23
september –
9pm
The audience can be
people who eat fried
chicken or people that
have a chicken shop or
people who are healthy
Terror in the
skies
Saturday 21
september –
12:40am
The audience
would be people
who would fly the
plane or normally
travel.
Source: http://www.channel4.com/programmes/
9.
10. All about channel 5
Channel 4 Information
Channel 5 is a television network that broadcasts in the United Kingdom. Launched
in 1997
it was the fifth and final national terrestrial analogue network to launch, after BBC
One, ITV, BBCTwo and Channel 4
Richard Desmond, announced plans to invest more money in programming and
return to the name Channel 5 with immediate effect, prior to an official re-launch on
14 February 2011 which was also applied to 5 News.
Channel 5 is a general entertainment channel, with internally commissioned shows
such asThe Gadget Show, Fifth Gear and Gibraltar: Britain in the Sun
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_5_(UK)
12. Most Popular TV shows on
Channel 5
TV Shows Why are they popular?
Big Brother Its mostly aimed at teens and teens normally watch tv, and it’s
a comedy/real life issues
Home and Away Because it has many cultures, and its aimed at many people
Teleshopping Its been there for years, so its well known there fore a lot of
people watch it
Neighbours Its comedy
Milkshake Aimed at children, and it starts in the morning when all the
children wake up
Source: http://www.channel5.com/
13. Different Target Audience
depending on the TV show
TV Shows Who are there target audience?
Big Brother Mainly teenagers, as the people who are involved in it are
teenagers
Home and Away Aimed at everyone, as it has different cultures, and different
age groups acting in it
Teleshopping Mostly the elderly who still remember teleshopping
Neighbours Aimed at the 30’s both gender
Milkshake Infants, from 1 years old to 7
Source: http://www.channel5.com/
14. The documentaries that are in
this channel
Source: http://www.channel5.com/demand5?genre=documentary
The Man who ate
himself to death
Thursday 29 August –
The audience can be
Dr’s who are doing
similar to this
documentary, people
who have health
problems
Worlds most
pampered
pets
Monday 26
August
The audience might
be people who have
a pet or might buy
one, or people who
work in these salons
Animal
Maternity
Wednesday 18
September
The audience would
be people who look
after pets, or like pets,
or have one, or people
who work/train pets
15.
16. All about ITV
ITV Information
Launched in 1955 as IndependentTelevision under the auspices of the Independent
TelevisionAuthority
its legal name has been Channel 3, the number 3 having no real meaning other than
to distinguish it from the other analogue channels at the time, namely BBC 1, BBC 2
and Channel 4
Having previously been a collective name for a network of separate regional
television channels, it is now the brand name of the ITV Network operating in
England
However in line with other terrestrial channels, ITV's audience share has fallen in the
era of multi-channel television
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV_(TV_channel)
18. Most popular TV shows on ITV
TV Shows Why are they popular?
X-Factor It entertains people, and many people from different
ages are part of the X-Factor
Britain’sGotTalent It also entertains peoples, famous people are part of it
such as the judges and would like to watch them
Coronation Street These 2 are similar as it aims on diferent cultures has
different aged groups therefore the audience would
be bigger, and it has been onTV for many years so its
well known
Downtown Abbey
The Jeremy Kyle Show Some people find this funny and would like to
entertain themselves, or people would want to know
about real life problems
Source: http://www.itv.com/tvshows/
19. Different Target Audience
depending on the TV show
Source: http://www.itv.com/tvshows/
TV Shows Who are thereTarget audience?
X-Factor The X-Factor and Britain’s got talent would be similar
TV shows, 14-50 years old, this is the case because
people from different age groups perform in the x-
factor and Britain's got talent would even take part
e.g. the judges
Britain’sGotTalent
Coronation Street These twoTV shows wold also be similar, would be
13-65, old people would also watch this as there are
elderly In theTV shows and its also entertainment
Downtown Abbey
The Jeremy Kyle Show People who have relationship problems, they can sort
there relationship out y taking advice from this show,
or even mostly teenagers – 30 years old
20. The documentaries that are in
this channel
Good bye granddad
Monday 10 June 2013 –
8:30 pm
Are children who
have/don’t have a
Granddad. Can learn
rom it to see how
people really feel about
this
The art of
royalty
Friday 29
March 2013
People who love to
draw, or thinking to take
it as a career to see how
other draw and what
they are doing with their
life.
Who killed
my dad?
Thursday 21
march 2013 –
10:35p
People who have lost a
dad recently to see how
other people react to
this, or people who are
also stuck in tis situation
Source: http://www.itv.com/presscentre/tags/documentary
21. Comparing all three channels
Channel 4
Channel 4 has more
sister channel than
channel 5
Has a wider variety of
programs, this is
because of the amount
of sister channel there
is
Channel 4 has enough
money to make there
own app to download
on smartphones or
iPad
Channel 5
Channel 5 doesn’t have
that much sister
channels, only has 2
compared to channel 4
and ITV
Has a limited amount
of programmes not
that many
Channel 5 also has
there own app to
downloads
ITV
ITV has more sister
channel than channel 5
but not as much as
channel 4
Has a wider ranger
range ofTV shows
Also has there own app
to download
22. Comparing the different types of
Documentaries shown in each Channel
Channel 4
Channel 4 has a variety
of documentaries,
nothing in particular
Channel5
There documentary is
mainly on pets, such as
world pampered pets
etc.
ITV
has a lot of loss in it,
such as who killed my
dad? Or even good bye
granddad
