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Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP (Traffic Programme) and TA, AFFAIRS, SPORT, EDUCATE

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Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP (Traffic Programme) and TA (Traffic Announcement) NEWS : Short account of facts, events and publicly expressed views, reportage and actuality. AFFAIRS :Topical programme expanding or enlarging upon the new, generally in different presentation style or concept, including debate or analysis. INFO : Pragrammes whose purpose is to impart advice in the widest sense. SPORT : Programme concerned with any aspect of sport. EDUCATE : Programme intended primarily to educate, of which the formal element is fundamental. DRAMA : All radio plays and serials. CULTURE : Programmes concerned with any aspect of national or regional culture, including language, theatre, etc. SCIENCE : Programmes about the natural sciences and technology. VARIED : Used for mainly speech-based programmes usually of light-entertainment nature, not covered by other categories. Examples include : quizzes, panel games, personality interviews. POP M : Commercial music, which would generally be considered to be of current popular appeal, often featuring in current or recent record sales charts. ROCK M : Contemporary modern music, usually written and performed by young musicians. EASY M : Current contemporary music considered to be "easy-listening", as opposed to Pop, Rock or Classical, or one of the specialized music styles, Jazz, Folk or Country. Music in this category is often but not always, vocal, and usually of short duration. LIGHT M : Classical Musical for general, rather than specialist appreciation. Examples of music in this category are instrumental music and vocal or choral works. CLASSICS : Performances of major orchestral works, symphonies, chamber music etc., and including Grand Opera. OTHER M : Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories. Particularly used for specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are examples. WEATHER : Weather reports and forecasts and Meteorological information. FINANCE : Stock Market reports, commerce, trading etc. CHILDREN : For pragrammes targeted at a young audience, primarily for entertainment and interest, rather than where the objective is to educate. SOCIAL : Programmes about people and things that influence them individually or in groups. Includes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and society. RELIGION : Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving a GOD or GODs, the nature of existence and ethics. 23 EN

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Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP (Traffic Programme) and TA
(Traffic Announcement)
NEWS
: Short account of facts, events and publicly expressed views, reportage and actuality.
AFFAIRS
: Topical programme expanding or enlarging upon the new, generally in different presentation
style or concept, including debate or analysis.
INFO
: Pragrammes whose purpose is to impart advice in the widest sense.
SPORT
: Programme concerned with any aspect of sport.
EDUCATE
: Programme intended primarily to educate, of which the formal element is fundamental.
DRAMA
: All radio plays and serials.
CULTURE
: Programmes concerned with any aspect of national or regional culture, including language,
theatre, etc.
SCIENCE
: Programmes about the natural sciences and technology.
VARIED
: Used for mainly speech-based programmes usually of light-entertainment nature, not cov-
ered by other categories. Examples include : quizzes,
panel games, personality interviews.
POP M
: Commercial music, which would generally be considered to be of current popular appeal,
often featuring in current or recent record sales charts.
ROCK M
: Contemporary modern music, usually written and performed by young musicians.
EASY M
: Current contemporary music considered to be “easy-listening”
, as opposed to Pop, Rock or
Classical, or one of the specialized music styles, Jazz, Folk or Country. Music in this cat-
egory is often but not always, vocal, and usually of short duration.
LIGHT M
: Classical Musical for general, rather than specialist appreciation. Examples of music in this
category are instrumental music and vocal or choral works.
CLASSICS
: Performances of major orchestral works, symphonies, chamber music etc., and including
Grand Opera.
OTHER M
: Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories. Particularly used for specialist
music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are examples.
WEATHER
: Weather reports and forecasts and Meteorological information.
FINANCE
: Stock Market reports, commerce, trading etc.
CHILDREN
: For pragrammes targeted at a young audience, primarily for entertainment and interest,
rather than where the objective is to educate.
SOCIAL
: Programmes about people and things that influence them individually or in groups. In-
cludes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and society.
RELIGION
: Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving a GOD or GODs, the nature of existence and
ethics.