The document is a research log containing information gathered by Ragwana Akram about a radio programme broadcast on BBC 1 Radio. It includes 10 items with details on the number of songs played per hour, the age group that listens to the programme, the type of language used, when the programme is broadcast, how long each broadcast lasts, and the target audience. Sources of information include the BBC website, primary research through surveys and questionnaires, and the researcher's own findings. The log tracks dates, sources, descriptions of information, and any notes for each item.
1. RAGWANA AKRAM 12C
DATE SOURCE OF INFORMATION DESCRIPTION OF
INFORMATION
NOTES
17/10/2014
(I tem 1)
10 songs per hour
I have used primary data as I have found the
information out myself.
How many songs are
played in an hour?
17/10/2014
(I tem 2)
http://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/feb/06/
radio-1-nick-grimshaw-bbc-radio-2
What are the age
group that listen to the
programme?
17/10/2014
(I tem 3)
Primary research What do people think of
the radio programme?
17/10/2014
(I tem 4)
Primary research
What do people prefer
other than BBC 1
Radio?
RESEARCH LOG
2. RAGWANA AKRAM 12C
17/10/2014
(I tem 5)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01mrh21/epi
sodes/player
What type of language
is use? Is it formal or
informal?
17/10/2014
(I tem 6)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01mrh21/bro
adcasts/upcoming
6:30am
When is the programme
broadcast?
17/10/2014
(I tem 7)
Primary research using a survey/questionnaire How many people will
want to listen to the
broadcast?
17/10/2014
(I tem 8)
What is the process of
the product ion?
17/10/2014
(I tem 9)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radio/posts/An-age-old-
question-Targetting-radio-audiences-by-age
Next month, Radio 1 will make the biggest change to its schedule
since announcing its plan to increase focus on younger listeners. Nick
Grimshaw will take ov er the Radio 1 breakfast show from Chris Moyle’s
in a mov e that has reignited a long-standing debate; should BBC radio
Who is the target
audience?
3. RAGWANA AKRAM 12C
stations target audiences by age?
17/10/2014
(I tem 10)
Each broadcast can last up to an hour or three
hours at least . This is because there are advert
breaks in-between and there is also music
played which takes quite a while.
This was conducted by a self-survey and the
research was done by myself as I have seen on
the website that it last s to 1hour to 3hrs
How long does each
broadcast last?