True - Answers The term "live remote" was coined in the early days of radio
True - Answers In the 1920s, some local stations recorded their audio programs as "electrical
transcriptions."
False - Answers Satellites, like cable, support two-way communication
False - Answers Many cable companies are responding to cord cutters by increasing the
number of channels available in any given bundle to make a robust bundle.
False - Answers Newsrooms incorporating new technologies in the field have typically had to
increase the size of their field production crews.
True - Answers The term "vertical audience recycling" refers to getting listeners to return to the
station later in the day
True - Answers The system for distributing cable signals to subscribers resembles a tree with
trunk and branches.
False - Answers An advantage of the type of wires used by cable systems is that the signals did
not lose strength when travelling long distances.
False - Answers When DirecTV and Dish Network first began delivering satellite television, the
law prohibited them from carrying local television stations.
False - Answers Character generators are used to make a multitude of creative changes, such
as slow motion, to the video.
True - Answers In the studio control room, TD stands for technical director
True - Answers Streaming media content allows audience members to rent the content rather
than having to buy it
True - Answers Technological developments have allowed for portable or field television
production, including electronic newsgathering.
False - Answers Satellite television companies have begun producing significant quantities of
entertainment programming.
True - Answers Webisodes are short programs produced for the Internet.
They didn't allow it because of poor sound quality. - Answers What did networks think about
recording programs for later use?
general management - Answers Which of these is responsible for policy planning, hiring, payroll,
contract administration, and maintenance of offices and studios (among other things)?