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WorksheetsTelevision Basics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many American households subriscribe to cable or satelite television?
a)
35%
b)
55%
c)
85%
d)
95%
2.
How does the FCC respond to content considered "inappropriate" for public broadcast?
a)
Fines for the celebrity involved
b)
Fines for the broadcasting company
c)
License suspension for the company
d)
Banning of that specific broadcast channel
3.
Who is credited as the creator of television, according to the patent?
a)
Philo Farnsworth
b)
Vladimir Televize
c)
Charles "Leeroy" Jenkins
d)
J.L. Disney
4.
Most entertainment television studios are located in:
a)
New York or Los Angeles
b)
Chicago or Boston
c)
New York or Chicago
d)
Los Angeles or Chicago
5.
"Success" in the television world is based on low production costs and ________________________.
a)
Number of viewers
b)
Sponsorship
c)
News
d)
Special effects
6.
What is broadcasting?
a)
A term which means "as wide an audience as possible"
b)
A type of television streaming
c)
The use of sound waves to transmit signals
d)
Using multiple pictures to create a mixed image
7.
What is narrowcasting?
a)
Creating content for a specific audience
b)
A type of broadcasting that using smaller waves for HD compression
c)
Bouncing signals around corners for greater coverage
d)
The first attempt at "WiFi"
8.
What is multicasting?
a)
The use of 4 signal bands to create an HD image
b)
The use of 4 standard signals instead of an HD signal
c)
The use of multi-phase signals to compress picture and sound ratios
d)
The official name of online streaming television
9.
Reality TV is often more expensive to produce than a SitCom, but worth it because of the advertisers and audience.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The greatest threat to Television came from someone trying to not have to pay Blockbuster Late Fees.
a)
True
b)
False
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