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| Advertisers buy time on radio because radio delivers_______________. |
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| Before 1915, most people had thought of radio technology as __________. |
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| Community Antenna Television |
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| Certain groups of US people are more likely to have internet access is the principle idea behind _____. |
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| Content of radio programs was controlled by _____ in the early years. |
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| Deregulation of the radio which resulted in dropping commercial stations news occurred in the ___’s. |
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| University of Pennsylvania in 1946 |
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| First law that gave the federal government the power to license radio stations and assign frequencies was _____. |
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| HTML and HTTP made the World Wide Web possible, it was developed by whom? |
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| Law establishing the Federal Communications Commission was _____. |
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| Communications act of 1934 |
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| Marc Andreeson introduced Mosiac in what year? |
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| Microsoft Corporation was started in ____ by these two people ___. |
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| 1975 by Bill gates and Paul Allen |
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| NBC and CBS expanded their evening news programs from 15 to 30 min in _____. |
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| Public broadcast stations are supported by what 3 factors? |
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| donations, grants, and corporate underwriting |
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| True/False: Radio networks developed because it could provide high quality programming for less than individual stations |
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| True/False: Six radio networks shaped the industry from the beginning. |
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| The AP wire service did what during the newspaper/radio war? |
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| temporarily stopped allowing radio stations to use their news |
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| The blacklist was published by who and during what decade? |
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| right wing political group called Counterattack in the 1950s |
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| True/False: The 1996 Telecommunications Act limits the number of radio stations a company can own to thirty. |
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| The computer industry expanded to become a microelectronics industry with the development of ___. |
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| The first broadcast of a national political convention was in ____. |
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| The first computer chip was called _____ and developed in _____. |
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| The first form of cable television was called _____. |
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| The first to develop an experimental network which was the forerunner to the internet was ____. |
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| The golden age of radio was during the ____and ____s. |
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| The Memex was conceived by whom and when? |
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| The newspaper war began in ____ when radios beat newspapers in announcing presidential election results. |
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| The personality that made radio news a household term in WW2 was _____. |
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| The scandal of the TV quiz shows like 21 and 64,000$ question was the downfall of what? |
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| The Silicon chip was created in ____. |
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| True/False: The digital divide seems to be narrowing. |
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| The time period when radio audiences are biggest are called______. |
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| The type of noncommercial radio station that receives money from foundations, individuals, and government agencies is called a ___ station. |
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| The US department of defense created what for computers? |
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| The War of the Worlds broadcast occurred in _____. |
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| Tim Berners-Lee called his links between sources the _____. |
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| Steve Wozniak and Steven Jobs |
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| Who created programming to share scientific text, graphics, and video electronically through links between sources? |
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| Who was the TV show contestant that confessed 21 have him the answers? |
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| While technology existed in ____ to create the radio, it would take another 5 years for it to become a commercial enterprise. |
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| Which two inventors sold their discoveries for free? |
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| Tim Berners-Lee and Marc Andreesen |
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| When Ted Turner transformed UHF Channel 17 into WTBS, he created the first ___. |
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| When was Apple II perfected? |
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| What was the first personal computer to be marketed? |
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| What was passed by congress in 1998 that prohibits sharing of copyrighted material on the internet? What was passed by congress in 1998 that prohibits sharing of copyrighted material on the internet? |
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| Digital Millennium Copyright Act |
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| What was created to aid scientists in solving engineering problems? |
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| What provides news and info programming to noncommercial radio stations? |
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| What protects the rights of content published on the internet to be compensated for the use of their work? |
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| Intellectual property rights |
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| What outlined rationale for FCC and set standards for public service in 1946? |
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| Under the _______, a station broadcasting one side of a controversy had to offer time to someone representing the other side. |
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| What enables radio listeners in cars to listen to the same station anywhere while they drive? |
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| What has become the fastest growing segment for delivering TV content? |
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| True/False: TV reports worked against civil rights movement by showing the brutal attacks on police and federal troops. |
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| The first station to offer scheduled programming was ___ in. |
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| True/false: Television networks have always controlled television program content. |
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| True/False: Television regulations were based on those from Radio. |
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| True/False: Television news reports about American progress in Vietnam supported reports by government officials. |
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