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Telecom Industry Management

Subject : business-skills
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1. Attorney general can seek court order to block foreign sites






2. Sexual content without artistic or political significance






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






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






5. 1700 employees in DC - they get part of their pay from the fees collected by stations that must pay to be regulated by FCC






6. Negotiates the terms of partnership through a contract






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






8. 50 - 60% government and then subscribers - also business and state gov't






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






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






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






12. Combo of money and part of advertising revenue - number one method of syndication






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






14. Publishing war plans






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






16. Most stations are a part of this and owned by broadcast networks called 'owned&operated' stations






17. Do audience measurement for television






18. Right to frree speech is balanced against the interest of society






19. Produced by local station or cable system






20. Television is a toaster with pictures and people will watch whatever you put on there






21. PEG channels






22. 80 percent of viewing is on 20 percent of channels/stations - most profit occurs from most popular stations






23. Purchase programs directly with delivery over broadband






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






25. Comprehensive review of licensing and regulating operations from FCC






26. 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






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






28. Set by gov't copyright roaylty board






29. Which control is more limited - local or national?






30. 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!)






31. May ounish indecent broadcasts because - uniquely pervasive - accessable to vhildren






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






33. 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






34. 6 year term - 100 members - 2 from each state regardless of population to protect little states






35. Local stations that transmit programs to viewers over (typically 200 of these)






36. Companies have fewer employees - offer less jobs - and own too much which prevents competition and narrows the content






37. Annual fee negotiated with licencing organizations to use all of the music controlled by that organization






38. Number of households tuned into a channel out of all households actually using their receiver (number of people watching LOST out of all individuals watching TV)






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






40. Company that negotiates for copyright holders and colelcts fees






41. 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






42. Grossely offensive and provokes violent resentment






43. Affiliates clear time to air network programs






44. Counties around central cities where tv is most viewed






45. Inconsistent - changing mind a lot






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






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






48. 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






49. Broadcast network pays affiliates for use of station






50. 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







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