Question 1

The most popular radio drama of the late 1920s was ______.

Accepted Answer

A) The Guiding Light 
B) The Shadow 
C) Amos 'n' Andy 
D) Focus on Africa 
A) The Guiding Light 
B) The Shadow 
C) Amos 'n' Andy 
D) Focus on Africa

Question 2

Digital recordings,such as CDs,frighten recording companies for which of the following reasons?

Accepted Answer

A) They don't wear out as fast as tapes or vinyl recordings did. 
B) Consumers can potentially make perfect digital copies of the music without paying for them. 
C) They can contain more music than old analog LP discs,so consumers expect to receive more songs to fill that space. 
D) The sound quality of digital recordings is different from that of analog recordings. 
A) They don't wear out as fast as tapes or vinyl recordings did. 
B) Consumers can potentially make perfect digital copies of the music without paying for them. 
C) They can contain more music than old analog LP discs,so consumers expect to receive more songs to fill that space. 
D) The sound quality of digital recordings is different from that of analog recordings.

Question 3

Which of the following was the major effect of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on radio?

Accepted Answer

A) Fewer stations played urban contemporary music. 
B) Many conservative talk radio hosts were forced off the air. 
C) Radio programs started having content ratings similar to that used by movie studios. 
D) Individual companies were allowed to own an unlimited number of radio stations. 
A) Fewer stations played urban contemporary music. 
B) Many conservative talk radio hosts were forced off the air. 
C) Radio programs started having content ratings similar to that used by movie studios. 
D) Individual companies were allowed to own an unlimited number of radio stations.

Question 4

William S.Paley,the first president of the CBS network,saw radio as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) an exciting new medium that should not be polluted by commercial advertising 
B) a novelty that people would soon tire of 
C) an excellent tool for advertising products and services 
D) a powerful communication tool that should be controlled by the U.S.Navy 
A) an exciting new medium that should not be polluted by commercial advertising 
B) a novelty that people would soon tire of 
C) an excellent tool for advertising products and services 
D) a powerful communication tool that should be controlled by the U.S.Navy

Question 5

In a brief essay,discuss the role that rock 'n' roll played in integrating music.

Accepted Answer

Prior to rock 'n' roll,popular music was

The most popular radio drama of the late 1920s was ______.

Digital recordings,such as CDs,frighten recording companies for which of the following reasons?

Which of the following was the major effect of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on radio?

William S.Paley,the first president of the CBS network,saw radio as which of the following?

In a brief essay,discuss the role that rock 'n' roll played in integrating music.

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Exam 7: Audio: Music and Talk Across Media

The most popular radio drama of the late 1920s was ______.

Digital recordings,such as CDs,frighten recording companies for which of the following reasons?

Which of the following was the major effect of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on radio?

William S.Paley,the first president of the CBS network,saw radio as which of the following?

In a brief essay,discuss the role that rock 'n' roll played in integrating music.

Living in a Media World: An Introduction to Mass Communication

Mass Communication Effects: How Society and Media Interact

The Media Business: Consolidation, Globalization, and the Long Tail

Books: The Birth of the Mass Media

Magazines: The Power of Words and Images

Newspapers and the News: Reflection of a Democratic Society

Movies: Mass Producing Entertainment

Television: Broadcast and Beyond

Online Media: The Internet, Social Media, and Video Games

Advertising: Selling a Message

Public Relations: Interactions, Relationships, and the News

Media Law: Free Speech and Fairness

Media Ethics: Truthfulness, Fairness, and Standards of Decency

Global Media: Communication Around the World

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