'''Strip Programmingprogramming''' is a technique used for programming [[television]] and [[radio]] to ensure consistency and coherency. [[Television program|Television]] or [[radio program]]s of a particular style are given a regular timeslot during the week. For example, radio and television [[broadcaster]]s may program a [[european classical music|classical music]] program at 1 p.m. every day.
Strip Programmingprogramming is used to deliver consistent content to targeted audiences. Broadcasters know or predict the times at which certain [[demographics]] will be listening to or watching their programs and play them at that time.▼
== How strip programming works ==
Strip Programming is the programming of [[television program|television]] or [[radio program]] styles at a regular timeslot during the week.
For example, radio and television [[broadcaster]]s may program a [[european classical music|classical music]] program at 1 p.m. every day.
== The aim of strip programming ==
▲Strip Programming is used to deliver consistent content to targeted audiences. Broadcasters know or predict the times at which certain [[demographics]] will be listening to or watching their programs and play them at that time.
[[Drive time]] and [[prime time]] programming is a classic example of strip programming, with similar content being broadcast every day at the same time to target specific demographics.
== Criticisms of strip programming ==
Strip programming is sometimes criticised as making programming too predictable and reducing diversity and uniqueness.
