Broadcast Management
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- 1.
Sales Manager is in charge of sales strategies, managing sales, staff & accountants
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 2.
How many conditions of the MAPL system must be met to be considered Canadian?
- A.
1
- B.
3
- C.
2
- D.
4
Correct Answer
C. 2 -
- 3.
Who transmitted and received signals accross the atlantic ocean for the first time on Dec 12, 1901?
Correct Answer
Guglielmo Marconi - 4.
Who used to be called BBM until they changed their name and logo in 2013?
- A.
Soundscan
- B.
CRTC
- C.
BBM
- D.
Numeris
Correct Answer
D. Numeris -
- 5.
Who became the founder of modern radio when the supreme court overturned Marconis patents in 1943?
Correct Answer
Nikolai Tesla - 6.
CRTC is an independent board designed to deal with compaints from the public.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
it is the CBSC; Canadian Broadcast Standards CouncilRate this question:
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- 7.
What does TSL stand for?
Correct Answer
Time Spent Listening - 8.
BBM surveys are conducted by...
- A.
PPM
- B.
Diary
- C.
All of these options
- D.
Electronic Monitor
Correct Answer
C. All of these options -
- 9.
When the % of audience is tuned to a particular station or Day part.
Correct Answer
Share - 10.
The sum of all listeners is called?
Correct Answer
Reach - 11.
What is an Over the Top Service?
- A.
Broadcast area NOT covered by the CRTC
- B.
Escort services
- C.
Broadcast area covered by the DAB
- D.
Broadcast area covered by Rob
Correct Answer
A. Broadcast area NOT covered by the CRTC -
- 12.
Why is a PPM considered passive?
Correct Answer
No Recall - 13.
Select all that Apply;Threats to the Canadian Television Industry
- A.
Netflix
- B.
Bad acting
- C.
Unbundling of cable "Skinny Basic"
- D.
Advertising moving to other outlets (Social Media)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Netflix
C. Unbundling of cable "Skinny Basic"
D. Advertising moving to other outlets (Social Media) -
- 14.
Who does the CRTC report to parliament through?
Correct Answer(s)
The Minister of Canadian Heritage - 15.
AQH stands for?
- A.
A Quarter Horse
- B.
Average Quarter Hour
- C.
Attractive Question Host
- D.
Average Question Hour
Correct Answer
B. Average Quarter Hour -
- 16.
A signal wave that has the frequency signals altered to carry information
- A.
BM
- B.
AM
- C.
LM
- D.
FM
Correct Answer
D. FM -
- 17.
Who is credited with introducing the concept of electro-magnetic fields?
- A.
Nikolai Tesla
- B.
Heinrich Hertz
- C.
James Clerk Maxwell
- D.
Mahlom Loomis
Correct Answer
C. James Clerk Maxwell -
- 18.
A signal wave that has its amplitude altered to carry information.
- A.
LM
- B.
AM
- C.
DM
- D.
FM
Correct Answer
B. AM -
- 19.
What does the HD in HD Radio stand for?
Correct Answer
Hybrid Digital - 20.
What percent of Canadian content must be played on the radio?
- A.
25%
- B.
30%
- C.
45%
- D.
35%
Correct Answer
D. 35% -
- 21.
Who is in charge of budgets, business plans, and oversees functions?
Correct Answer
General Manager - 22.
The right side of your brain is for information while the left is for creativity.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Right is for Creativity and Left is for InformationRate this question:
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- 23.
A station that plays dance music and contemporary hits.
- A.
Mainstream Top 40
- B.
Disco
- C.
Goldie Oldies
- D.
Talk Show
Correct Answer
A. Mainstream Top 40 -
- 24.
How many words typically fit in a 30 second commercial?
Correct Answer
85 - 25.
A brand that sells a lifestyle, creates evangelists, and is inclusive would be called?
- A.
Cute Brand
- B.
Crave Brand
- C.
Cult Brand
- D.
Creative Brand
Correct Answer
C. Cult Brand -
- 26.
A short produced piece that re-establishes the name of a station.
Correct Answer
ID - 27.
A short produced piece that highlights a feature on a station.
- A.
Whiner
- B.
Template
- C.
Schedule
- D.
Liner
Correct Answer
D. Liner -
- 28.
Is a produced (or live) piece that opens an on-air segment.
Correct Answer
Introduction - 29.
What does AC stand for?
- A.
Adult Contemporary
- B.
Air Conditioning
- C.
Auto Complete
- D.
Adult Creations
Correct Answer
A. Adult Contemporary -
- 30.
This helps a listener remember a commercials client and content.
Correct Answer
Mneumonic Device - 31.
Which is typically NOT a style of commercial?
- A.
Humour
- B.
Informational
- C.
Horror
- D.
PSA
Correct Answer
C. Horror -
- 32.
A "pie chart" that represents the breaks and programming elements of a radio station format.
- A.
Hit Clock
- B.
Hot Clock
- C.
Hit Circle
- D.
Hot Circle
Correct Answer
B. Hot Clock -
- 33.
How many times did the Apple "Macintosh" commercial get aired during the 1984 Superbowl?
Correct Answer
One
Once
1 - 34.
He or She develops and implements the format, managing the on-air talent and overseeing the writing, production, and promotional staff.
- A.
Sales Manager
- B.
Program Director
- C.
DJ
- D.
Stage Manager
Correct Answer
B. Program Director -
- 35.
A promotional announcement (Promo) is a longer form (30+) produced piece that "promotes" an on-air feature, show, or listening benefit.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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