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Telecom Industry Management

Subject : business-skills
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1. Distribute public radio stations - - Produce own program - classical/jazz music - news/public affairs






2. 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






3. Purchase programs directly with delivery over broadband






4. 50 - 60% government and then subscribers - also business and state gov't






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






6. Congress - makes laws






7. Grossely offensive and provokes violent resentment






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






9. PEG channels






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






11. Program produced specifically for syndication (dr. phill - ellen - jeopardy)






12. Publishing a false statement about someone to ruin their reputation






13. Company that negotiates for copyright holders and colelcts fees






14. Station writes the syndicator a check for program






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






16. Acts as a broker between local stations and advertisers - extension of local stations sales staff






17. Affiliates clear time to air network programs






18. Conducts hearings - does research - and summarizes the law and violation






19. Courts cannot prevent you from talking but can punish you if your speech violates first amendment






20. You own all services for production and distribution






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






22. Broadcast stations and local cable insertions bought by businesses in same marker (grocery - furniture store)






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






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






25. Speech protected by first amendment between adults during safe harbor






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






27. Cable wants highest fee possible and MSO's want low fees to increase profit margins and keep rates low - MSO's have most leverage






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






29. Broadcast tv stations demand local cable tv systems carry their stations on cable line up - cable gets to carry station for free - no payment to the broadcast station






30. Ad time is perishable - limited to what the viewer will tolerate






31. 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






32. Prohibit anyone from promoting foreign websites that illegally sell copyrighted works






33. Passed by Congress - set policies with any details congress wants - regulations - Must be consistent with law passed






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






35. Distribute programs to public tv stations - do not produce their own programs






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






37. What happened when suddenly cable could provide and pay for all programs and networks decided they want user to pay for programs - networks insist affiliates pay for network programs






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






39. Bundle programs together in packages sold for monthly fee






40. Program originally produced for a network now being syndicated (friends - family guy)






41. Cable systems may not import other broadcast network affiliates






42. Commercial minutes available * projected rate = revenue - compare revenue to potential cost






43. Broadcast network pays affiliates for use of station






44. Composer/publisher






45. Cannot prevent speech over radio






46. Compares relative cost among competing media - abbreviation for 'cost for thousand' - cost for an advertiser to reach 1 -000 people or households - cost of ad/number of households/people






47. A title for the payment of artists for their performance






48. 'We listened to everyone's comments and now we will do...' - petitions for reconsideration is the last chagne to have FCC reconsider






49. Protects free speech and expression






50. Government limits on group ownership have been stressed or relaxed over years







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