Film/Broadcast History

The oldest movie that is still able to be viewed was made in….

• 1901

• 1850

• 1888

• 1895

Thomas Edison brought film to several major cities through what device?

• Film Projector

• Videogram

• Iphone

• Kinetoscope

Which one of the following was not inducted into the National Film Registry’s first group?

• Gone with the Wind

• Fantasia

• Wizard of Oz

• Snow White

The first Blockbuster was …..

• Star Wars

• E.T.

• Jaws

• The Avengers

Adjusted with inflation, what is the highest grossing film of all time?

• Gone with the Wind

• Avatar

• Titanic

• Star Wars

The first television broadcast happened in…

• 1901

• 1930

• 1915

• 1928

KTRE news started as a radio station.

• True

• False

In the 1970’s and 1980’s which two formats tried to win over the home video industry?

• VHS and Betamax

• DVD and VHS

• DVD and Blu-Ray

• Betamax and DVR

Which presidential candidates were the on the first televised debate?

• Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford

• George Bush and Bill Clinton

• Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan

• John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon

What company started the cord cutting phase?

• Apple TV

• Netflix

• Blockbuster

• HBO