Exam 7: Audio: Music and Talk Across Media

Akio Morita is best known as the engineer who invented the Sony Walkman in the late 1970s.

Content broadcast on satellite radio has to meet the same level of content decency as terrestrial radio does.

Which of these is Akio Morita famous for?

What is known as the new form of digital radio broadcasting?

Frank Conrad was the engineer who put KDKA,the first commercial radio station in the United States,on the air.

New car audio systems allow drivers to listen to streaming audio sources like Pandora as well as CDs or terrestrial radio.

Syrian exile Mohammad Abu Hajar was forced to leave the country for writing songs critical of the government.

Rob Cesternino has shown that he can use his fame from being on a short-head television reality show to being a successful host of a long-tail podcast series.

Pink Floyd's album Dark Side of the Moon helped show that recorded music could exist as something independent from live musical performances.

Who was Dewey Phillips?

Frank Conrad was the promoter responsible for transforming Elvis Presley into a major recording star.

If you are listening to a song with lyrics that deal with heartbreak,kids,and adult relationships,you are likely listening to ______ music.

The method of recording sound that involves storing it in a series of numbers is called which of the following?

If you are listening to music that involves a DJ speaking over musical sample loops,you are likely listening to ______ music.

Which of the following is the federal agency charged with regulating telecommunications,including radio and television broadcasting?

NPR's Morning Edition news program attracts a larger daily audience than any of the television networks' morning news programs.

In 2018,the most popular radio format in the United States was ______.

The golden age of radio was from the late 1960s until 1985.

In a short essay,using Rob Cesternino as an example,explain how being successful on a short-head media program and a long-tail program differ.

Shock jocks draw listeners by making offensive and outrageous comments on the air.