This document provides information about different types of media, including radio, television, and films. It discusses the role of mass media in society and some key types: print media, recordings, cinema, radio, television, internet, and mobile phones. Specific sections summarize public and private radio stations, TV channels in the UK and USA, and popular genres of television programs like news, sports, reality shows, soap operas, and films.

1. Media – Radio, Television
(Média –rádio, televize)

2. Mass Media
 Role of media
 Types of media
 Radio stations
 You and radio
 TV channels
 TV channels in UK
 TV programmes
 Your favourite TV
programmes

3. What is the role of media?
Mass media are the means of communication, that
reach large numbers of people in a short time.
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4. What is the role of media?
Mass media:
 play a very important role in our everyday life,
 bring the newest information from the whole
world.
 are source of entertainment and relaxation,
 are source of knowledge and education,
 are means of promotion (advertisement),
 influence the way people look at the world.

5. What types of media do you know?
A classification called the "seven mass media"
became popular.
These media are:
a) Print media (books, press) - from the late 15th
century
b) Recordings (cassettes, CDs, DVDs) from the
late 19th century

6. What types of media do you know?
c) Cinema - from about 1900
d) Radio - from about 1910
e) Television - from about 1950
f) Internet - from about 1990
g) Mobile phones - from about 2000

7. Radio
Broadcasting by radio started at the beginning of
the 20th
century.
It gives us a lot of information from the world,
local events and also music.
Types of broadcasting:
- public broadcasting
- private/commercial broadcasting

8. Public radio stations
ČRo1 – Radiožurnál, ČRo2 – Praha, ČRo3 - Vltava
• Regular news
• Mostly pop music
• Political discussions
• Programmes on various topics
• Weather forecast

9. Private/commercial radio stations
Frekvence 1, Evropa 2, Blaník, Impuls
• Short news
• Focus on some kind of music
• Competitios and quizs
• Sports reporting
• Discussions with famous people
• Advertisements

10. Television
In our country from the year 1953.
Probably the most common type of media.
Many people prefer watching TV to listening to the
radio.
Public TV channels – income from government
Private TV channels – income from advertisements

11. TV Channels
Public channels
• ČT 1
• ČT2
• ČT 4
• ČT 24
Private channels
• Nova
• Prima
• Barrandov
• Fanda

12. TV programmes
News -Televizní noviny, Události
Sport programmes - Branky-body-sekundy
Reality shows - Farmář hledá ženu, Výměna manželek
TV competitions – Superstar
Cookery programmes – Prostřeno
Soap operas - Ordinace v růžové zahradě, Ulice
Series - Gympl, Cesty domů
Films

13. TV programmes
Fairy tales - Tři oříšky pro Popelku
Cartoons - Simpsnovi
Talk shows - Uvolněte se prosím
Documentaries
Educational programmes
Do-it-yourself programmes
Weather forecast
Look at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Television_genres

14. Television in Britain
Broadcasting in Britain is controlled by:
The British Broadcasting Corporation – 4 public
channels (BBC 1, BBC 2, BBC 3, BBC 4).
The Independent Broadcasting Authority – 5 private
channels(ITV 1, ITV 2, ITV 3, Channel 4,
Channel 5).
There are also satellite and cable channels.

15. Films
Action film
Comedy
Thriller
War film
Western
Historical film
Science fiction
Horror film
Adventure film
Love story

16. Television in Britain
The first daily TV programmes in the world were on
the BBC in 1936.
Popular soap operas are:
East Enders (about people in the east of London).
Coronation Street (about a street in Manchester
-since1960 !).
On average, people in Britain watch TV 23 hours a
week.

17. Television in the USA
There are three big private national networks:
ABC, NBC and CBS.
There exist more than 1300 commercial and 370
non-commercial television programmes.

18. What is your favourite TV channel?
What types of programmes can you see on TV?
Examples of sentences:
My favourite TV channel is Nova. I like adventire
films and thrillers. I also watch news on CT24
and documentaries on ZOOM.