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Cable TV TV networks
MSOs DBS
TV faces competition
Networks decline in the 1990s
Industry organization
The TV industry
Networks increasingly supply their own programming TV programming strategy
Genres for each segment Coordinated with time of the day
Public TV
NBC owned by General Electric ABC/CapCities merged with Disney CBS & Viacom merge Fox Broadcasting Corp. Owned by Rupert Murdochs News Corp. UPN is owned by Chris Craft and Viacom WB TV is owned by Time Warner
The organization that established the TV standard of 525 lines & 30 fps is: a. b. c. d. Underwriters Laboratory National Television Systems Committee Federal Communications Commission Project Abilene
Which of the following TV genres was NOT copied from the movies? a. Action adventure
b. Science fiction
c. Talk shows
d. News
How does syndication work? a. Stations and syndicators split ad revenues b. Syndicators pay stations to carry programs c. Stations pay syndicators, but keep all the revenues d. Syndicators give away re-runs as thanks for a successful run
Which of the following groups is MOST likely to subscribe to cable? a. Senior citizens
b. Prisoners
Which technology first made it possible to bring in television signals from distant cities? a. Satellite b. Fiber optics c. Coaxial cable d. microwave