Communications in Society - Final

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Charles Francis Jenkins: Who is associated with mechanical television?
Greatest film of all time?: Citizen Kane
How far away is the satellites?: 22,300 miles away
NBC: Which station was the first to broadcast in color?
Daguerre and Niepee: First photograph
Zworykin: Who invented the iconoscope?
"Pay us if you want.": Radiohead's "In Rainbows"
What was invented a year after the telephone?: The phonograph
Footprint: The area covered by a particular satellite
Edwin Porter: The Great Train Robbery
Disney: Which major movie company was first to share programming with television
1833: Benjamin Day creates the New York Sun/ 1st major daily paper
Milton Berle: Who hosted the Texaco Star Theater?
FM radio: Armstrong
Bars: Where was television seen for the first time?
AARP, Smithsonian and National Geographic are examples of what kind of magazines?: Sponsored magazines
What station was the first to broadcast in color?: NBC
1872: Edward Muybridge creates motion photography by taking pictures of horses
3,000: How many ads does a person see on average per day?
Who produced All in the Family?: Norman Lear
What is "Your show of shows"?: Texaco Star Theatre
1993: When was the world wide web created?
Call letter W: East of the Mississippi
William Paley: Who is the long time head of CBS
"Media effects theory that people tend to seek out mass media messages that support their existing value system" is a description of what theory?: Reinforcement Theory
The Ed Sullivan Show: On which program did The Beatles make their debut appearance in the United States?
3000: On average, how many ads are we exposed to per day?
In 1988, CNN was launched by who?: Ted Turner
Where and when was the first radio station founded?: In Pittsburgh in 1920 by Frank Conrad
Steven Jobs and Steve Wozniak: Who are the founders of Macintosh?
Frederick Remmington: Which illustrator was employed by Hearst and was responsible for the images of the Phillipine War?
Who is responsible for visual elements of a film?: the Art Director
Charles Van Doren: Poster child for gameshow cheating
What are two wire services?: Associated Press and Reuters
1690: Ben Harris creates the first newspaper Publick Occurrences
1927: The Jazz Singer (the first talkie)
David Sarnoff: NBC and RCA can be associated with
Technological determinism: Introduction to a new technology changes society
Final episode of M*A*S*H: Highest rated program in history with a 70+ share
Dime novels: Inexpensive fiction novels popular in the 1860's
When was the phone invented?: 1876
1906: In what year was the fist radio broadcast made?
Call letter K: West of the Mississippi
Ry Cooder: Who made the first digitally produced album?
HBO: What was the first premium television service?
How did the Gramophone differ from Edison's Phonograph?: It used flat records.
Leo Burnett: Who developed the concept of image advertising?
Share: The percent of households using television turned to a specific program, station or network in a specific area at a specific time
1960s - 1970s: FM greatest growth
Telecommunication Act of 1996: Relaxation of laws involving station ownership
Who was the Texan senator that Edward Murrow fought against?: McCarthy
Who founded Keystone Studios?: Mac Senate
Psychographics are _____.: Intangibles
George Martin: Who was the executive producer of The Beatles?
What led to Allan Freed's downfall?: Payola scandals of the 1950's
First broadcast via wireless: By Fessenden, Dec 24, 1906
Where are most magazines sold?: In supermarkets
Summer Redstone: Viacom
When was the telegraph invented?: 1844
Farnsworth: Who is the unknown father of television?
Who was the first to use illustrations in ads?: Ben Franklin
Muckrackers: Investigative journalists
Situational Comedies: What type of program works to change the value system and is also a reflection of society?
1980s: In what era did music videos drive the music industry?
Motion Picture Camera: Kinetograph
NBC: General Electric, Westinghouse, and AT&T are owned by
Cyrus and Lewis Curtis: Ladies Home Journal
Demographs are ______.: Facts
How was nightline created?: To cover the Iranian Hostage Crisis
What was the earliest form of the "PPV" concept?: Jukeboxes
Who was the longtime head of RCA/NBC?: David Sarnoff
When did all networks begin broadcasting in color?: 1966
Seven: What is the avernce off a age number of times a radio ad must bouperson before the message is received?
What do Executive Producers contribute to films?: Money
Watergate Era 1970's: When Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward of the Washington Post broke the Nixon story
Who was the first major film studio to get involved in TV?: Disney
Why was cable invented?: To deliver TV signals to rural areas
Zworykin: Who is associated with electric television?
Sid Caesar: Who hosted the variety show, Your Show of Shows?
1. Image is everything 2. Perception is reality 3. Repitition, repitition, repitition: What are the three axioms of strategic communications?
When was CNN launched?: In 1988
Christian Pop Rock: The 2000s mark the rise of which type of music?
When was the Gutenberg press created?: 1446
Who invented the telegraph?: Morris
George Martin: Who is the executive producer for The Beatles?
D.W. Griffith: Wrote the epic that became Birth of a Nation
When was it created and what was the first premium service?: HBO - 1975
Walter Cronkite: Which broadcast journalist warned Americans to get out of the Vietnam War?
Anything that interferes with communication is called:: Noise
Rating: Estimated percentage of the universe of TV households turned to a program at once and expressed as a percent
Nielsen Ratings: Used to rate television or radio viewing
1844: Samuel Morris invents the telegraph
When was ARPAnet invented?: 1969
Who was the director of Trip to the Moon?: George Mulleey
Muybridge: Set cameras up on tracks to see if horses feet touched ground
The Iranian Hostage Crisis: What made news into big business?
Edward R, Murrow: CBS Journalist
Ted Turner: Who founded WTBS?
Cycographics: based on feelings
Leo Burnett: Tony the Tiger, Jolly Green Giant, Pilsbury Doughboy. Leo=Lion
Opinion leaders: Two-step Theory
What is a "blanket license"?: A license to play any song owned by ASCAP and BMI
Wireless Ship Act of 1910: Required all ships to carry radios
Tim Burners Lee: Who is credited with the invention of the internet?
Who was the "Man behind the man"?: Sam Phillips
Benjamin Franklin: Who was the first to put pictures in newspaper advertisments?
Dissonance Theory: The selective processes: exposure, retention, and processing, can be associated with
A changing society: What did programming of the 1960s reflect?
Who invented the phonograph?: Edison
The Killer B's: Babies, baseball, and bowling
Eddison and Eastman: Who established
Lumiere Brothers: Improved Edison's Kinetoscope and became famous movie makers in France
What was the controversy about Gunsmoke's actor?: William Conrad was great for the character on radio. but because he was overweight he was replaced by James Arness.
The Big Six: 1. Paramount 2. Sony 3. Warner Bros 4. Disney 5. 20th Century Fox 6. Universal
What is the frame rate for film?: 24 frames per minute
Norman Lear: Who produced All in the Family?
The Ed Sullivan Show: On which television show did The Beatles make their television debut?
"People reject what they don't want to hear" is an example of what theory?: Dissonance Theory
I Love Lucy: What was the first television show to employ a three camera technique?
What is called when you illegally download music?: Piracy
Edward L. Bernays: Who is the father of public relations?
Top 40 radio format: Gordon McLendon
When was Usenet created?: 1979
Define: Advertising: Controlled identifiable persuasion through the mass media.
John Huston: Who directed the Maltese Falcon?
CATV: Cable Television can also be called
What was the first form of Internet called?: ARPAnet
Norman Leer: Who was the producer of All in the Family?
60 Minutes: What is the longest prime time show in history?
David Ogilvy: Who is the father of advertising?
ASCAP and BMI: They way artists are paid
What is the frame rate for TV?: 30 frames per minute
Who played Sam Spade in the Maltese Falcon?: Humphrey Bogart
Who was the first independent inventor to win patent battle with RCA?: Farnsworth
Audion tube: DeForest
Narrow casting: Fragmentation of the audience
Kinescopes were invented when?: 1956
Kinescope: What type of technology featured a camera recording a television?
What does FM stand for?: Frequency Modulation
Public Domain: When a copyright expires
When and by who was the gramophone invented?: 1888 by Emil Berliner
When and by who was the phonograph invented?: 1877 by Thomas Edison
Who invented the telephone?: Bell
Pulitzer: Who did Nelly Bly work for?
When was the phonograph invented?: 1877
Who was the head of CBS?: William Payley
1915: Birth of a Nation
Bop Till You Drop: What was the name of the first digitally produced album?
1839: Photography invented
Rap: The ninetys marked the rise of what type of music?
Actor/Director of War of the Worlds: Orson Wells
What can we learn from Shattered Glass?: Journalistic ethics
What is the largest newspaper in circulation?: NY Times
Walter Cronkite: Vietnam reporter
What is the longest running prime-time show in history?: 60 Minutes
Who is the pioneer in development of the mechanical TV?: Charles Francis Jenkins
George Clooney: Who directed Good Night and Good Luck?
Mack Sennett: Who founded Keystone Studios?
Four major music industry companies: Sony/BMG, EMI, Warner, and Universal
William Paley: Who was the longtime head of CBS?
When was the FCC created?: Communications Act of 1934
Reginald Aubry Fessenden: Who made the first radio broadcast?
Hyperlinks: We navigate the web via
Who owns SI?: AOL Time-Warner
What was the first academic use of internet called?: Usenet
What modern director effectively used the Kuleshov effect in his movie Psycho?: Alfred Hitchcock

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