SPM 330 midterm review Flashcards

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1
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when was the golden age of television?

A

1950s

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2
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who was the radio pioneer that took credit for other people’s inventions?

A

lee forest

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3
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what was the first newspaper to send a reporter to a sporting event?

A

boston gazette

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4
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what agreements offer the greatest portion of revenue?

A

broadcast deals

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5
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what’s one word that most describes tv’s impact on the sports world?

A

revenue

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6
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what year did AT&T and Bell Atlantic give USA first demo

A

1927

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7
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who is the father of modern day radio?

A

guglielmo marconi

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8
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what’s the main purpose of press releases?

A

to persuade

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9
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what rule in media is used to divide the field in half and stay on one side of the field?

A

180 rule

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10
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what structure is used for soft news?

A

pregnant i

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11
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what are press conferences used for?

A

groundbreaking news

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12
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what is the reason broadcast media may ask the manager for duct tape?

A

to hold down the camera cables

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13
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what federal legislation law in 1972 prohibits sex discrimination?

A

title 9

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14
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during media day conferences, what tidbit will provide info?

A

pre season polls

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15
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how much time in advance should you alert media for soft news?

A

3-5 days

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16
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what media event is the most time efficient way to communicate?

A

press conference

17
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news conferences shouldn’t last longer than?

A

30 minutes

18
Q

how long do you need to plan media days?

A

9 months

19
Q

why is tv considered the most powerful & popular media in the world for sports?

A

has the ability to bring the audience into sports arenas

20
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what is the process of gathering info for news stories?

A

news gathering process

21
Q

what are 2 main reasons the inverted pyramid method is most efficient?

A

you can easily cut off unimportant info and quick delivery

22
Q

what news focuses on issues and actions?

A

hard news

23
Q

what is the most important reason to add an interview to a news story?

A

credibility

24
Q

“Are you upset?” is what kind of question?

A

closed ended

25
Q

what is the most important question you need to ask in an interview?

A

“is there anything else i should know?”

26
Q

what should you give to the interviewee after an interview?

A

business card

27
Q

what else can you do in an interview rather than questions?

A

make observations