Film
Internet
Print
Television
Photography
100
The highest grossing film of all time, with a total of over $1.8 billion. Adjusted for inflation, it is the sixth.
What is Titanic?
100
What DRM stands for, a generic term that refers to access control technologies to impose limitations on the usage of digital content. Apple is one company that advertises its products as "DRM-free."
What is Digital Rights Management?
100
It has the highest amount of circulation in the United States, at a million per week.
What is the National Enquirer?
100
An event that occurred this summer that changed the way broadcast signals are received by your TV, and improved the quality of the television image.
What is the digital television transition, or switch-over, or analog shut-off?
100
http://lisawallerrogers.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/lennon-ono-dec-8-1980.jpg This significant event occurred after this photo was taken.
John Lennon was shot.
200
The highest grossing film, adjusted for inflation.
What is Gone With the Wind?
200
The newest addition to Internet search engines made to compete with Google and Yahoo, and developed by Microsoft.
What is Bing.com?
200
It is the top selling daily newspaper in the United States.
What is the USA Today?
200
The are the two main anchors for NBC's Today Show. (Two answers)
Who are Matt Lauer and Meredith Viera?
200
This coveted award is administered by Columbia University, and is awarded to 21 different categories, including this section.
300
This celebrity producer founded Dreamworks, along with David Geffen and Jeffrey Katzenberg.
Who is Steven Spielberg, the company was sold to Viacom February 2006, and it's most successful title to date is Shrek 2.
300
Since 2006, this company has owned Youtube.com, after being purchased for a whopping $1.65 billion.
What is Google?
300
The first global inventor of the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
300
This program consistently ranks as the most watched event on TV every year in the U.S.
What is the Super Bowl?
300
The first war ever to be photographed, with Daguerre's process for photography first being used.
400
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dgLEDdFddk These famous French brothers made this short film in 1895. 100 Bonus Points for explaining the urban myth associated with it.
Who are the Lumiere Brothers?
400
It is a medium that serves as the largest internet communication system in the world. Also, its program coding was written by the developers of Kazaa.
What is Skype?
400
The ancient artifact that linked four different languages, and was instrumental in advancing modern understanding of hieroglyphic writing.
What is the Rosetta Stone.
400
The first news station to begin consistently broadcasting in color, in 1954.
What is NBC?
400
The term for the first successful photographic process, developed by Louis Daguerre, discovered in 1835.
500
This venue was the first successful permanent theater to show nothing but films, in Pittsburgh 1905. Films were priced at a nickel, and the model was followed throughout the rest of the United States.
What is The Nickelodeon?
500
A joint venture website of NBC Universal and News Corp (Fox), to stream television programs for free on the Internet.
What is Hulu.com?
500
The writer of the Poor Richard's Almanac, a colonial-times publication that reached a circulation of 10,000 a year.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
500
Called "The Most trusted man in America" for his well-known professional experience and kindly demeanor. He worked as anchorman for the CBS Evening News.
Who is Walter Cronkite?