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Media Recap

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is this definition of 'media' correct?


'The main means of mass communication'

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

Write a list of the different forms of media


How many can you think of?

4 lines
3.

What is the role of the media? Tick the boxes which apply


(Remember what you did last week)

a)

Informing

b)

Reporting

c)

Educating

d)

Entertaining

e)

Advertising

4.

Media 'entertainment'


Is the type of programme which provides excitement for an audience without actually having to participate

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What role of media is this?


Commercial sponsorship provides the money for sport to develop and evolve and the securing of this sponsorship relies on media coverage

a)

Advertisement

b)

Entertaining

c)

Educating

d)

Informing

6.

What role of media is this?


'The type of programme which tells people what has gone on'

a)

Informing

b)

Educating

c)

Advertising

d)

Entertaining

7.

What is the main role of Match Of The Day (MOTD)?

a)

Informing

b)

Educating

c)

Advertising

d)

Entertaining

8.

Documentaries have a role within the media. Which 2 categories do they come under?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Advertisement

c)

Educate

d)

Inform

9.

Which of the following are positive effects of media?

a)

Advertisement of businesses and sponsorships

b)

It can inform the audience

c)

Entertain the audience

d)

Pressure on officials

e)

It can influence people to commit crimes

10.

The media has 4 roles.


Which role is associated with developing knowledge to the audience?

(a)  

11.

Which of the following are negative effects of media?

a)

Body shaming

b)

Athletes resort to cheating

c)

Increased awareness

d)

increased role models

e)

Pressure on athletes and managers

12.

Sports stars have less privacy due to media attention.


Is this as positive or negative impact?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

13.

What are the main media influences in sport?

a)

Internet, video, TV

b)

Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat

c)

Social Media, Internet, TV , Newspaper/magazines

d)

Newspapers, Magazines

14.

Which is a positive effect of media in sport?

a)

Intrude on performers privacy

b)

Reinforce inequalities by limiting coverage to traditional sports or social groups and under representing women's black and ethnic minority and disability sport

c)

Incite distrust and prejudice between groups

d)

Generate revenue and attract investment

15.

What does commercialisation mean?

a)

The influence of commerce, trade or business on an industry to make profit

b)

A newspaper article

c)

The short videos in between programmes on TV

d)

A radio advert

16.

Media influence has a positive impact on SPORT.


Select the correct advantages to a sport

a)

Increase in grass routes participation

b)

A sponsor's name is linked with the success of the team/ player

c)

More competition leads to more training demands

d)

Increase in money to develop sports

e)

Scheduling to suit supporters

17.

Media Influence has a positive impact on players.


Select the correct advantages to players

a)

Higher wages

b)

More competition leads to more opportunities to compete

c)

More money to support player development

d)

Role models are formed

e)

Sponsors dictate a players behavior

18.

In which year was the FIFA WORLD CUP first televised in colour?

a)

1972

b)

1985

c)

1966

d)

1970

19.

On average, which sporting event gets the most viewers?

a)

The FIFA World Cup

b)

Wimbledon

c)

US open

d)

Six Nations

20.

On record, what is the most watched sporting event in the world?

a)

Tour de France

b)

World Cup

c)

Cricket world cup

d)

Summer Olympic games

e)

UEFA Champions League

21.

What was the record audience for the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019?

a)

82.18 million

b)

14.3 million

c)

1.12 billion

d)

52.56 million

22.

In which year was netball first televised?

a)

1998

b)

1985

c)

2000

d)

1991

23.

In which year did the internet become publicly available?

a)

1993

b)

1985

c)

1980

d)

1991

24.

What percentage of women's sport makes up the media coverage in the UK?

a)

7%

b)

12%

c)

22%

d)

3%

25.

What percentage of televised sports is dedicated to female sports?

a)

10%

b)

12%

c)

5%

d)

18%

26.

2% of national newspaper sports coverage is dedicated to women's sport. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False