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100

What is cathode ray tube?

The forerunner of the TV picture tube, combined principles of the camera and electricity

100

Which word was coined back in the 16th century?

Drama

100

What is CATV?

CATV, or community antenna television – originated in the late 1940s in Oregon, Pennsylvania, and New York City, where mountains or tall buildings blocked TV signals.

100

These symphonies are then interwoven with the narrative as the actors dance and sway to the beats.

Musical Drama

200

Who worked for Westinghouse and RCA to develop TV?

Vladimir Zworykin

200

Congratuations

Why?

No questions

200

Define the process of narrowcasting

narrowcasting – the providing of specialized programming for diverse and fragmented groups. Attracting both advertisers and audiences, cable programs provide access to certain target audiences (like young male viewers for ESPN’s numerous channels) that cannot be guaranteed in broadcasting

200

........ involves a special/selected theme where programs of a particular theme

Theming

300

You're the lucky one. Why?

Because there is no any question

300

In what kind of drama the settings involve their residential places, neighborhood, and the likes, most of the action happens in a secondary school?

Teen drama

300

Tadaaaammmm

But why?

I'm the luck dog

300

What do you think is there a question for you?

Of course no.

400

Who and when received patent for the first electronic TV?

Farnsworth

400

What type of drama is combined with other sub-types such as comedy, mystery, thriller, fantasy and even sci-fi to create an intriguing plot and reduce the cheesiness that would stem otherwise.

Romantic drama

400

Which service does enable  customers to choose among hundreds of titles and watch their selection whenever they want in the same way as a video, pausing and fast-forwarding when desired?

VOD

400

In this scheduling trick audience will get hooked on watching that channel on a certain night.

Zoning

500

Which company introduced The Today show as a three-hour morning talk-news program?

NBC

500

In which type of program laugh tracks are usually added later on during final editing to imitate or enhance the effect of live studio viewers

In Sitcom

500

Define these words: DVR

VCR

PPV


Digital video recorders

Video casette recorder

Pay for per view

500

Desperate Housewives

Pairing

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