Cable TV Quiz
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- 1.
In which of the following channels did people view "Larry King Live"?
- A.
Comedy Central
- B.
CNN
- C.
Fox News
- D.
National Geographic
Correct Answer
B. CNN -
- 2.
Who founded CNN in 1980?
- A.
Rupert Murdoch
- B.
Ted Turner
- C.
Bernard Shaw
- D.
David Walker
Correct Answer
B. Ted Turner -
- 3.
With which of the following channels would you associate the shows "Monk" and "Psych"?
- A.
TBS
- B.
Fox News
- C.
CNN
- D.
USA Network
Correct Answer
D. USA Network -
- 4.
What does the acronym TBS mean?
- A.
Trans Border System
- B.
Turner Broadcasting System
- C.
Television Broadcasting Solution
- D.
Television Broadcasting System
Correct Answer
B. Turner Broadcasting System -
- 5.
With which channel would you associate the tagline "There is no box"?
- A.
FX
- B.
Animal Planet
- C.
ESPN
- D.
AXN
Correct Answer
A. FX -
- 6.
Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, and Kenny McCormick are characters from which show?
- A.
Power Rangers
- B.
South Park
- C.
An Evening at the Improv
- D.
Video Soul
Correct Answer
B. South Park -
- 7.
Who hosts "Reality Bites Back" on Comedy Central?
- A.
Mitch Fatel
- B.
Michael Ian Black
- C.
Lewis Black
- D.
Dave Attell
Correct Answer
B. Michael Ian Black -
- 8.
Michael Kyle is a famous character from which of the following sitcoms?
- A.
George Lopez
- B.
I Love Lucy
- C.
Friends
- D.
My Wife and Kids
Correct Answer
D. My Wife and Kids -
- 9.
How are Hank and Dean better known in Adult Swim's animated television series?
- A.
Squidbillies
- B.
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
- C.
Robot Chicken
- D.
The Venture Bros.
Correct Answer
D. The Venture Bros. -
- 10.
Which television program centers around the fictional band "Dethklok"?
- A.
Robot Chicken
- B.
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
- C.
Squidbillies
- D.
Metalocalypse
Correct Answer
D. Metalocalypse -
- 11.
With which channel would you link the shows "MythBusters" and "Man vs. Wild"?
- A.
MSNBC
- B.
Fox News
- C.
Comedy Central
- D.
Discovery
Correct Answer
D. Discovery -
- 12.
Bill Rasmussen is the founder of which of the following channels?
- A.
ESPN
- B.
BBC
- C.
Discovery
- D.
CNN
Correct Answer
A. ESPN -
- 13.
Which of the following channels claims itself to be "The Worldwide Leader in Sports"?
- A.
ESPN
- B.
Prime Sports Network
- C.
Fox Sports Net
- D.
TVS Television Network
Correct Answer
A. ESPN -
- 14.
With which of the following shows would you relate Ben Kinchlow and Sheila Walsh?
- A.
The 700 Club
- B.
Moneyline
- C.
Inside the NFL
- D.
Grand Ole Opry Live
Correct Answer
A. The 700 Club -
- 15.
Which of the following channels used the slogan "The Remote Stops Here" during 1990s?
- A.
ESPN
- B.
Discovery
- C.
Comedy Central
- D.
USA Network
Correct Answer
D. USA Network -
- 16.
Roger Eugene Ailes was the founding CEO of which of the following cable channels?
- A.
MSNBC
- B.
Fox News
- C.
BBC
- D.
CNN
Correct Answer
B. Fox News -
- 17.
Ha! and Comedy Channel merged to create which of the following channels in 1991?
- A.
C-SPAN
- B.
BET
- C.
Comedy Central
- D.
A&E
Correct Answer
C. Comedy Central -
- 18.
Who interviewed Larry King on the 20th anniversary of "Larry King Live"?
- A.
Piers Morgan
- B.
Oprah Winfrey
- C.
Al Gore
- D.
Barbara Walters
Correct Answer
D. Barbara Walters -
- 19.
Jerry Harvey was the well-known programming chief of which of the following channels?
- A.
Nick at Night
- B.
CNN
- C.
Nickelodeon
- D.
Z Channel
Correct Answer
D. Z Channel -
- 20.
Which channel was known as "Pinwheel" during 1970s?
- A.
Disney Channel
- B.
Nickelodeon
- C.
Cartoon Network
- D.
Discovery
Correct Answer
B. Nickelodeon -
- 21.
Which of the following channels was known as "Noggin" from 1999 to 2009?
- A.
The N
- B.
TV Land
- C.
Nick Jr.
- D.
Nicktoons
Correct Answer
C. Nick Jr. -
- 22.
Which of the following TV networks' ad campaign created bomb scares in Boston in 2007?
- A.
Discovery
- B.
Nickelodeon
- C.
Comedy Central
- D.
Adult Swim
Correct Answer
D. Adult Swim -
- 23.
John Hendricks is the founder of which of the following channels?
- A.
CNN
- B.
Nick at Night
- C.
Discovery
- D.
National Geographic
Correct Answer
C. Discovery -
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