J201 Midterm UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
According to lecture, media recources are - CORRECT ANSWER - non-depletable
What was defined as a good or service produced for the purpose of exchange? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Commodity
Which sitcom featured the African-American actress Hattie McDaniel playing the role of a maid
- CORRECT ANSWER - Amos n Andy
The producer Norman Lear was responsible for this spin off from "All in the Family" -
CORRECT ANSWER - The Jeffersons
What is considered to be the core commodity of the major media conglomerates - CORRECT
ANSWER - Intelectual Property
The middle day of the Ancient Olympics was catarterized by: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Sacrifice
The promotion and sale of different versions of media product across a conglomerates various
subsidiaries is know as: - CORRECT ANSWER - Synergy
According to the media economics lecture, media concentration is a good thing because it fosters
economic growth and leads to a variety of perspectives in our public sphere. (T/F) - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Which privately held corporation owns both Viacom and CBS? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Nation Amusements
, Quintain and Pell were related to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Military training
The businessman responsible for launching Elvis and Rock n' Roll was: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Sam Philips
Jimmie Rodgers was associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER - Hillbilly Music
Before TV, sitcoms were never aired on the radio. (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The electrification of the blues in the 1930's was a consequence of: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Migration
Elvis' first song "That's alright mama" was created at: - CORRECT ANSWER - Sun Records
The first company to launch a satellite-based cable network was: - CORRECT ANSWER -
HBO
Which one of these is an example of a superstation: - CORRECT ANSWER - TBS
The highest rating for a television show was achieved by: - CORRECT ANSWER - M *A *S
*H
Syndication has two types: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) off-net
2) first run
Cable technology was first developed in these two states: - CORRECT ANSWER - Oregon &
Pennsylania
Questions and CORRECT Answers
According to lecture, media recources are - CORRECT ANSWER - non-depletable
What was defined as a good or service produced for the purpose of exchange? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Commodity
Which sitcom featured the African-American actress Hattie McDaniel playing the role of a maid
- CORRECT ANSWER - Amos n Andy
The producer Norman Lear was responsible for this spin off from "All in the Family" -
CORRECT ANSWER - The Jeffersons
What is considered to be the core commodity of the major media conglomerates - CORRECT
ANSWER - Intelectual Property
The middle day of the Ancient Olympics was catarterized by: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Sacrifice
The promotion and sale of different versions of media product across a conglomerates various
subsidiaries is know as: - CORRECT ANSWER - Synergy
According to the media economics lecture, media concentration is a good thing because it fosters
economic growth and leads to a variety of perspectives in our public sphere. (T/F) - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Which privately held corporation owns both Viacom and CBS? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Nation Amusements
, Quintain and Pell were related to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Military training
The businessman responsible for launching Elvis and Rock n' Roll was: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Sam Philips
Jimmie Rodgers was associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER - Hillbilly Music
Before TV, sitcoms were never aired on the radio. (T/F) - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The electrification of the blues in the 1930's was a consequence of: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Migration
Elvis' first song "That's alright mama" was created at: - CORRECT ANSWER - Sun Records
The first company to launch a satellite-based cable network was: - CORRECT ANSWER -
HBO
Which one of these is an example of a superstation: - CORRECT ANSWER - TBS
The highest rating for a television show was achieved by: - CORRECT ANSWER - M *A *S
*H
Syndication has two types: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) off-net
2) first run
Cable technology was first developed in these two states: - CORRECT ANSWER - Oregon &
Pennsylania
