Class: Industry and Audience
Industries 1) What was the objective of BBC3 when it was launched? You can find the answer in the notes above. The objective of BBC3 when it was launched was to provide innovative programming to a young adult target audience. 2) Why did BBC3 go online-only in February 2016? BBC3 went online-only in February 2016 as the BBC recognised that younger people watch TV at different times using different devices due to the rise of streaming and on-demand services. 3) How does Class meet the BBC's mission statement to 'inform, educate and entertain'? Class meets the BBC's mission statement to mainly entertain as it has engaging storylines, relatable characters and exciting plot development however it also does educate the audience in history by talking about war in lesson. 4) How did the distribution of Class contribute to the failure of the show with audiences? Class had inconsistent time slots as well as very late airing times which meant that a majority of audiences we