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The continuous wave breakthrough is credited to:
Reginald Fessenden
100
The individual credited with the invention of the telegraph:
Samuel Morse
100
During the 1960s and 1970s, the FCC:
Adopted rules that protected broadcasters from cable competition
100
Among the reasons for radio’s return to profitability in the 1990s is:
Increased group ownership
100
When Fox Broadcasting first started broadcasting, it programmed for:
One night a week
200
Vladimir Zworykin is credited with the development of the:
Iconoscope
200
Early radio development suffered from:
Chaos on the airwaves and confusion over patents
200
From 1956 to 1976 consumer ownership of VCRs was:
nonexistent
200
Radio today is largely a:
Group Owned Medium
200
Current ownership rules limit a corporate entity from reaching more than:
39% of nation wide homes
300
Which of the following was not a part of the Sixth Report and Order?
The adoption of the All Channel Receiver Bill
300
When the United States entered World War I, complete control over radio was given to the:
The Navy
300
DVD movie rentals are being replaced by:
- VOD - downloads - web streaming
300
The rule that permits one station to control the programming, operation, and sales of another station without owning it is called a:
Local Market Agreement
300
This was the first active communications satellite:
Telstar
400
The company that introduced videotape in 1956 was:
Ampex
400
The legislation that created the Federal Radio Commission was:
Radio Act of 1927
400
About 22% of all the radio stations in the United States are:
Noncommercial
400
A programming strategy is known as a station’s:
Format
400
This war was the major driving force behind the maturation of radio news:
World War II
500
Which of the following was a result of the quiz show scandals?
- reduced public trust in television - new network/advertiser relationship - increased documentary production
500
The company formed out of NBC’s “Blue” network was the:
The American Broadcasting Company
500
FCC rules allow a company to own a maximum of:
As many stations as it wants
500
More than half of all AM radio listening today is to:
News/Talk Radio
500
The intent of the ______ was to encourage the growth of syndicated programming.
Prime Time Access Rule
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