1. Target Audience
ResearchBy Paige Ward

2. Reality- TV programmes with real people who are continuously filmed and designed to be
entertaining other than being informative.
For example The Only Way Is Essex, Made in Chelsea and etc… Reality TV Programmes are mainly
watched by teenagers and young adults.
Different TV shows

3. Different TV shows
Drama- TV programmes which tells a story, portray life or a characters
life. Usually includes conflicts and emotions through action and dialog.
For example soaps like eastenders, coronation street and hollyoaks.
Depending on the drama series will depend on the target audience, there is a
range of drama TV programmes which teenagers-elderly watch.

4. Documentary- This is a TV programme which provides a factual record or
report. Some use pictures or interviews with people involved in real events to
provide factual record and report. The target audience is around 40+, even though
some people who are younger would most likely watch it majority of teenagers and
adults wouldn’t find them appealing.
For example 24 hours in A&E, The Secret Millionaire, 16 kids and counting and Jaws:
The great white Myth.
Different TV shows

5. Comedy- This can be comedians consisting jokes intending to make the audience laugh,
they tend to be live shows. Not all comedy programmes are stand up comedians there are a
variety of comedy TV programmes which are on E4 for example friends, how I met your
mother, the big bang theory and etc…
There’s also animated comedy TV programmes on BBC3 for example Family guy and
American dad. The target audience for these TV programmes are teenagers and young
adults.
Different TV shows