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    Essay on Review of the BBC History Website

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    The BBC History website is very eclectic, covering an immense range of history and as a resource, it could be suggested that it is a victim of trying to appeal all levels of historical interest from the academic to the mildly interested. It has been variously described as relevant and fascinating , a useful research tool , catering to the non-specialist whilst including valuable material for the historical researcher . As a site there is an obvious preference given to any historical programming

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    Natural Disasters

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    extensively in the global news section at BBC Worlds News and CNN World News whilst minimal approach was taken on the coverage of the hundreds who died in South Asia and Sierra Leone because of floods and mudslides respectively. Seeing as more lives were lost to the mudslide in Sierra Leone, West Africa than to Hurricane Harvey in Houston, USA, it is almost difficult to argue against the media bias in BBC World News and CNN World News. The ultimate purpose of the news media is to be a promoter of

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    What Was The First Ident?

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    flashes to either side. The historical backdrop of BBC TV idents starts in the mid 1950s, when the BBC initially showed a logo between projects to recognize its administration. As new innovation has ended up accessible, these gadgets have developed from basic still highly contrasting pictures to the refined full shading short movies seen today. With the landing of advanced administrations in the United Kingdom, and with them numerous all the more new channels, marking is seen by telecasters to be a

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    ident 2007 3 BBC Three – Outro/Purple World Ident 2008 4 BBC Four Lake Ident 4 References 6 Introduction This report will talk about the use of 3D modelling and motion graphics to create idents for multimedia organisations. The requirements, objectives and targeted audience of the idents will be discussed and all declarations are justified with supporting evidence. The Requirement’s The requirements are basically the advertising of the brand for example E4, BBC 3 and BBC 4. They all

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    Distinguishing the Difference in News Coverage among International and Domestic Images Not Included Identifying a Variance in News Coverage It became evident throughout our investigation that separating domestic news source sites from international news source sites would be beneficial in addressing our question of the variance in coverage among these news sources when identifying natural disasters throughout the world. With the objective of properly addressing this inquiry, we decided upon

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    Bbc 3's Online Move

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    about the newspaper article ‘The guardian’ about BBC Three’s online move, which is approached by the BBC Trust in a move to save the company £30m a year. They will expend money on documentaries such as Life and Death Row and long- form- comedy shows like Bad Education and Cuckoo, instead of lighter formats such as Snog, Marry and Avoid. However, this will have an effect on the audience because they will lose BBC viewers. My research shows that BBC Three is currently watched by 11.2 million people

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    company has approved the plan to make the channel an online only entity. Due to BBC3TV’s failing revenue, the the BBC Corporation will essentially be saving about £30m ($46m) a year. The channel, which was targeted towards the 16 to 34-year old demographic, was unable to do so. In its first major decision since Rona Fairhead was appointed as chair of the trust last September, the regulator recognised the “clear long-term potential” in moving online, but admitted there were clear concerns about the

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    Technological Challenges Technology is one of the few areas where the BBC has been ahead of the curve over the past decade. BBC iPlayer was launched in 2007, and it was one of the first available streaming services, the BBC’s rivals subsequently launched 4oD, ITV player and demand 5. iPlayer has been a massive success, and it will soon account for 10% of all UK web traffic, however the success of iPlayer has led to the BBC’s rivals extending to not only ITV and Sky, but also to Netflix and Amazon

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    Essay about UK's Economy in Europe

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    the system to rule out a return to high unemployment" (BBC News Online). It may be some time before these recent "lay offs" reach the unemployment figures because these people will not be claiming benefits right away; this could be described as Frictional Unemployment. "Because consumer spending is keeping the economy afloat, the impact of unemployment figures could be crucial for the continued growth of the UK economy" (BBC News Online). Although there seems to be some sort of confusion about

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    Libya’s Reconciliation with the West Essay

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    As current events continue to unfold, a part of the Arab world is at a major crossroads, pursuing a change in foreign policy and a new attitude toward the West not witnessed in at least three decades. A departure from international isolation is preceding a steadily growing rapprochement with the world’s military hegemon. This poses the prospect of a future as a key player in not only its own regional affairs but in major global politics, as well as the opportunity for greater economic growth and

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