Monday, 9 February 2026

MOCK: PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING - QUESTION THREE

How has technological convergence impacted public service radio broadcasting? Make specific reference to The Radio One Breakfast Show in your answer. (Explicitly about convergence.)

Planning. Sometimes when you are planning, you may notice that you can reuse evidence from other questions to support your response and that this will direct the structure of your essay.

Paragraph 1: Distribution & platforms

Discuss the way that convergence has changed how audiences access Radio 1. 

Paragraph 2: Content & interactivity

Discuss the way that the show has changed its style because of convergence, especially around content designed to encourage interactivity.

Paragraph 3: Tensions between PSB and commercial competition 

Discuss the way that other broadcasters have co-opted some of the market share from R1BS, in particular platforms like Spotify. 


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