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Telecom Industry Management

Subject : business-skills
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1. Passed by Congress - set policies with any details congress wants - regulations - Must be consistent with law passed






2. Passed in 1998 to protect digital works copyrights - illegal to circumvent technology that controls access to a copyrighted work or distribute products that circumvent the technology - no violation if you quickly respond to complaint






3. Congress direted how to make rules in the law - actions must be registered in Federal Registers - let people know what you're planning - allow public to make comments






4. Based on network track record






5. Using laws of chance or probability to make estimate about population from small sample of population






6. Failed neogtiations - high rates from copyright board






7. Congress can change anything the FCC does by passing a law to overturn a regulation






8. House and senate introcude bills into hopper - subcommittess review bill (energy committee - telecom committee) - rule committee decides how to adjust bill - house and senate compromise - sent to president






9. A lot of different companies in the same industry






10. Comprehensive review of licensing and regulating operations from FCC






11. Congress - makes laws






12. Low demand products collectively can be profitable if store/distribution channel is large enough - niche markets will be mroe profictable for low demand products






13. 2 year term - 435 members - represent districts w/in a state






14. National advertisers reaching particular geographic regions by purchasing spots by local stations






15. Rule book for the government with legislative - executive - judicial branch






16. Cd (composer - recording co. - and publisher) - radio (composer and publisher) - satellite radio (Record co -composer - bpublisher) - webcasting (record co and composer/publisher)






17. All metro counties plus counties next to it if they have significant listenership






18. Holds license from gov't - transmits programs over airwaves - carries commercial messages to promotes products






19. Company that negotiates for copyright holders and colelcts fees






20. Language that depicts offensive by contemporary standards for broadcast medium of sexual acktivity or organs






21. This person pointed out a problem so here is how we will address it






22. When a sample reaches a certain size the results are no longer reliable






23. People will want to watch trash tv like lesbians and food eating contests and those high ratings will control content. You cannot control content by inserting educational/cultuarl shows






24. Ads on broadcast and cable networks to reach a national audience






25. Used in calculating unduplicated persons watching a station over a period of time (so if you watch twice - you only count once)






26. Grossely offensive and provokes violent resentment






27. Newton minow 1961: there must be an active government role to ensure public interest is being served (tv is trash and we need to make it help public!)






28. 50 - 60% government and then subscribers - also business and state gov't






29. Inconsistent - changing mind a lot






30. Portraying sexual content in an offensive way that has no redeeming quality






31. A few minutes during network programs for affiliates to insert local commercials






32. Exclusive broadcast rights for a certain number of episodes - certain number of runs per episode - for a fixed period of time






33. Government sets predetermined fee and requires licenses to be granted - cable tv systems for redistribution of works aired on roadcast stations






34. Cable systems may not import other broadcast network affiliates






35. 6 year term - 100 members - 2 from each state regardless of population to protect little states






36. Estimates from representative sample will always be slightly off b/c the sample does not exactly match group being measured






37. Not quite a commercial but you can't say 'we have the best towels at Target - who is our sponsor - so come on out!'






38. Dividing people into subgroups based on age - sex - education






39. Stations purchasing syndicated programs like jeopardy can prevent those programs from appearing on other stations in same market






40. vague open ended inquiry of 'what should I do?' typically from telecom companies






41. Who gets the cash






42. Must wait 30 days to respond (slow motion debate)






43. A broadcast station can require cable systems in the stations coverage area to pay for it for the use of its signals - fee can change every 3 years - if they don't agree then they boot off cable for 3 years






44. Distributed by broadcast or cable network - they provide 'good morning america' or soaps to fill time if you can't afford to produce content locally






45. 1700 employees in DC - they get part of their pay from the fees collected by stations that must pay to be regulated by FCC






46. Station writes the syndicator a check for program






47. Protects free speech and expression






48. Anything obscene indecent or profane over radio will be fined or imprisoned for no more than two years






49. Everyone in group should have an equal chance to be selected for the sample






50. Distribute public radio stations - - Produce own program - classical/jazz music - news/public affairs







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