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Kahoot Questions Flashcards

1
Q

What is the maximum length of time that an FCC-licensed station may broadcast unmodulated carrier?

A

59 seconds

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2
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WRHU’s policy on airing phone calls is…

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3
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What are the three functions of an audio console?

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mix, monitor, route

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4
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a monthly EAS test is…

A

automatic, it overrides what goes on air to give info to listeners

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5
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a story about financial aid scandal comes across AP newswire, you should

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contact a WRHU admin, submit the story to HU relations for comment

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6
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youre an operator on duty in the richard philip cavallaro studio and the next engineer does not show up, what should you do?`

A

start the next show and call scheduled engineer, stay and do the slot (if you can), walk around to see if anyone at station can engineer it

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7
Q

dead air is heard when…

A

the station is signed off

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8
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unmodulated carrier is heard when the station is…

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signed on, but not sending signal to the transmitter

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9
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how do you put WRHU in automation

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bring RCS AUTO fader up, push on button

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10
Q

if you are scheduled to engineer a slot and you cannot make it…

A

find a cover, let the program director know, have both you and your cover email the personnel director

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11
Q

safe harbor is a period from ____ to ______ when _______ material may be aired

A

10PM-6AM, indecent

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12
Q

name 3 characteristics of the operating log

A

it is FCC requirement, operator on duty must sign themself on and off the operating log, you use it to record transmitter readings

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13
Q

what is an example of a “private person”

A

your dad, who is a stay at home dad

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14
Q

what is the name of the WRHU FM main broadcast on air studio

A

Richard Phillip Cavallaro Studio (formerly known as studio south)

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15
Q

all music played must be cleared before played on air, this means…

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you cannot play anything from internet, you may never play song marked NFA (not for air), you can only play songs from g selector and zetta

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16
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noncommercial radio frequencies are typically assigned to what part of broadcast spectrum?

A

88-92 MHz/FM band

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17
Q

what is the only number given out on air

A

516-463-WRHU

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18
Q

who is the “parachute”

A

general manager’s voice mail

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19
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WRHU’s 3 categories of staff members are…

A

students, community volunteers, honorary staff members

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20
Q

all mic breaks must end with…

A

88.7 FM, Radio Hofstra University

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21
Q

the left computer screen shows an electric representation of the…

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program log

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22
Q

what is required by the FCC to air at or near the start of every hour

A

top of the hour legal ID

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23
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The top of the hour legal ID must contain two items, which are:

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WRHU, Hempstead

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24
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EB _____ policy, AB _______ policy, and the staff _______ policy

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sets, implements, follows

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25
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a student staff member appointed by the EB to learn the responsibilities of an EB or AB management position is…

A

apprentice

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26
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anyone who fills a vacant AB or EB job on a temporary basis is…

A

coordinator

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27
Q

station function consisting of three or more guests or visitors is…

A

special event, requires program proposal and potential crowd control

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28
Q

out of studio, non broadcast WRHU involved promotional/informational function (ex. gracie awards) is…

A

field trip

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29
Q

an annual station fundraiser when certain shows recieve extra time to solicit listener donations over the air is…

A

marathon

30
Q

broadcast done on location, as opposed to from the studio

A

remote

31
Q

on a CD label, these letters indicate that a track should be played

A

REC

32
Q

on a CD label, these letters indicate that a track should never play, as it violates on air guidelines

A

NFA

33
Q

on a CD label, these letters indicate that a track isn’t inappropriate for air, but doesn’t fit within show format

A

NIF

34
Q

government agency that regulates radio

A

FCC

35
Q

slander

A

spoken defamation of character with intent

36
Q

commentary

A

on air expression of opinion on an issue lasting less than one minute, not scripted, not need admin review

37
Q

editorial

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on air expression of opinion lasting one minute or longer, must be reviewed by admin, must be followed by disclaimer

38
Q

libel

A

written defamation of character with intent

39
Q

pre-sell

A

telling audience what songs they are going to hear later

40
Q

“on 11/10, HU is hosting an event in the theater”

A

community event

41
Q

“the views and opinions expressed here are not necessarily those of WRHU, its management, or Hofstra University”

A

disclaimer

42
Q

“Mullen’s pizzeria, serving hempstead community since 2000”

A

underwriting announcement

43
Q

payola

A

direct compensation, receiving money, goods, or services for airplay

44
Q

plugola

A

indirect compensation, announcing information over the air for your own personal gain

45
Q

guest

A

non staff member sho goes on air at WRHU

46
Q

visitor

A

non staff member who is in studio, but does not go on air

47
Q

how many guests/visitors may a staff member have at a time?

A

2

48
Q

how often may the same guest/visitor return

A

every 6 weeks

49
Q

what are the 3 steps in order of the WRHU Disciplinary Procedure?

A

written warning, suspension, removed/fired/dismissed from WRHU

50
Q

obscenity

A

broadcast pornography

51
Q

indecency

A

adult material

52
Q

if you want to start an instagram page for your show, what document do you fill out?

A

program proposal

53
Q

what information do you include in a program proposal?

A

who what where when how, how much $

54
Q

who do you give a program proposal to?

A

executive board

55
Q

how should you present a disagreement in a corporately acceptable manner?

A

in writing to the station manager within 10 days of occurence

56
Q

what EB member do you contact to get your slot covered?

A

personnel director

57
Q

what is the email address of the personnel director

A

personnel@wrhu.org

58
Q

if the transmitter readings go crazy, what do you do?

A

try to lower them, make a notation on the operating log, call andy gladding and leave a message on parachute

59
Q

if you want to start a new show, what document do you fill out and who do you give it to?

A

program proposal, program director

60
Q

where is the public file kept?

A

general manager’s office

61
Q

who can access the public file

A

any US citizen with proof of ID

62
Q

what to do when FCC inspector shows up

A

ask for ID, alert EB, proceed with inspection, don’t cry

63
Q

how many all staff meetings are held per year and how many can you miss

A

2 per year, one every 2 years

64
Q

when are transmitter readings taken?

A

:50 past the hour and sign off

65
Q

where do you record transmitter readings?

A

operating log

66
Q

what are the 4 student manager positions on the executive board?

A

station manager, personnel director, music director, PD of talk

67
Q

to become combo cleared, you must…

A

use the on air copybook, record yourself doing mic breaks, and give demo to music director

68
Q

g selector

A

the program that stores and schedules audio for WRHU to be played on air using program Zetta

69
Q

after you are announcing cleared…

A

you are only allowed to read scripted copy from the WRHU on air copybook

70
Q

if there is a problem with a piece of equipment…

A

contact chief audio engineer and/or operations manager

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