Cable Networks Face Post-Election Hangover

Cable Networks Face Post-Election Hangover

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The transcript discusses the impact of the election season on network ratings, particularly for CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC. It explores post-election strategies for retaining audiences, with CNN focusing on original series and Fox News leveraging its political position. The potential for a Trump TV network is considered, with challenges in the declining cable industry. The transcript also touches on Ivanka Trump's potential as a media figure.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge for media networks like CNN and Fox News after the election season?

Retaining the increased viewership

Reducing advertising costs

Increasing their staff

Launching new channels

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did CNN focus on post-election to maintain viewership?

Reducing staff

Focusing on original series

Launching a new news channel

Increasing political coverage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might Fox News benefit if Hillary Clinton won the election?

By gaining exclusive interviews

By increasing their advertising rates

By criticizing her administration

By launching a new entertainment show

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential challenge for Trump in launching a cable network?

Lack of content

Competition from CNN

Decline of the cable industry

High production costs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of media service is Trump more likely to launch according to the discussion?

A traditional cable network

A radio station

A subscription video service

A print magazine