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Telecom Industry Management
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 6 year term - 100 members - 2 from each state regardless of population to protect little states
indecent
sampling error
FCC
senate
2. Companies have fewer employees - offer less jobs - and own too much which prevents competition and narrows the content
relaxed
sampling
argument against vertical integration
enhanced underwriting
3. Produced by local station or cable system
sampling error
Local content
obscenity
senate - protect IP act
4. Comprehensive review of licensing and regulating operations from FCC
Federal reigister:
clearance
legislative branch
47 usc 326
5. Station writes the syndicator a check for program
cash payment for syndication
balancing tests
public broadcasting act of 1967
local control
6. Exclusive broadcast rights for a certain number of episodes - certain number of runs per episode - for a fixed period of time
network non duplication rule
vertical integration
Public - educational - government
syndicated exclusivity
7. Television is a toaster with pictures and people will watch whatever you put on there
network non duplication rule
multiple systems operators
marketplace approach
compensation
8. This person pointed out a problem so here is how we will address it
47 usc 326
designated market area
vaste wasteland speech
Memorandum opion and order (MO&O)
9. Purchase programs directly with delivery over broadband
chilling effect
cutting the cord
national spot advertising
80/20 rule
10. Who gets the cash
analog payment
compensation
argument against vertical integration
Memorandum opion and order (MO&O)
11. 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
network (national) content
analog payment
total survey area
first 10 amendments (bill of rights)
12. Local stations that transmit programs to viewers over (typically 200 of these)
metro survey area (metro)
chilling effect
cume
affiliates
13. 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
safe harbor
relaxed
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
public interest approach
14. Cable wants highest fee possible and MSO's want low fees to increase profit margins and keep rates low - MSO's have most leverage
sound exchange
network compensation
47 usc 326
subscription fee battle
15. Intentional or inadvertent mistake - recording/calculating errors - biased questions - manipulation of results
network ads
non sampling error
14 usc 1464
FCC adjudication
16. Government sets predetermined fee and requires licenses to be granted - cable tv systems for redistribution of works aired on roadcast stations
FCC organization
compulsory license
station groups
commercial broadcast station
17. Dividing people into subgroups based on age - sex - education
14 usc 1464
sampling error
senate - protect IP act
demographic
18. 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
size of sampling
Process of a bill
reverse compensation
digital payment
19. Congress can change anything the FCC does by passing a law to overturn a regulation
congressional oversight
national rep firms
relaxed
47 usc 326
20. Cd (composer - recording co. - and publisher) - radio (composer and publisher) - satellite radio (Record co -composer - bpublisher) - webcasting (record co and composer/publisher)
metro survey area (metro)
digital payment
safe harbor
limits of advertising
21. Right to frree speech is balanced against the interest of society
balancing tests
Federal reigister:
cutting the cord
libel
22. Exchange of things of like worth like the proft of advertising
predicted revenue potential
barter for syndication
station groups
size of sampling
23. Do audience measurement for television
problems with copyright fees
nielson
FCC
off network syndication
24. Protects free speech and expression
first amendment
How reverse compensation works
subscription fee battle
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
25. Set by gov't copyright roaylty board
syndicated exclusivity
CPM
arbitron
webcasting rates
26. Counties grouped together around most watched stations near central city
relaxed
predicted audience
designated market area
adjacencies
27. Distribute public radio stations - - Produce own program - classical/jazz music - news/public affairs
National Public Radio (NPR)
designated market area
Local content
balancing tests
28. Broadcast indcent media between 10pm and 6am
safe harbor
arbitrary
off network syndication
performance task
29. Protect freedom of religion - right to protest and petition gov't - right of free speech
network ads
first 10 amendments (bill of rights)
cable television systems
congressional oversight
30. vague open ended inquiry of 'what should I do?' typically from telecom companies
predicted revenue potential
Notice of Inquiry (NOI)
FCC
Process of a bill
31. Ads on broadcast and cable networks to reach a national audience
network ads
nielson
cash payment for syndication
cash and barter for syndication
32. Must wait 30 days to respond (slow motion debate)
Local content
enhanced underwriting
NPRM (Notice of Proposed rules making)
fcc vs Pacifics foundation
33. Publishing a false statement about someone to ruin their reputation
cash payment for syndication
Process of a bill
libel
reverse compensation
34. One or more markets designated as primary survey area
Notice of Inquiry (NOI)
metro survey area (metro)
first amendment
compulsory license
35. Estimates from representative sample will always be slightly off b/c the sample does not exactly match group being measured
prior restraint
subscription fee battle
sampling error
public interest approach
36. Deliver content and services via wire - FCC regulations
compensation
cable television systems
off network syndication
prior restraint
37. Broadcast network pays affiliates for use of station
enhanced underwriting
US house - stop online piracy act (SOPA)
network compensation
station groups
38. Failed neogtiations - high rates from copyright board
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
CPM
blanket license
problems with copyright fees
39. Most stations are a part of this and owned by broadcast networks called 'owned&operated' stations
network (national) content
advertising business models
station groups
prior restraint
40. Laws are vague so people change all of their conent to stay away from indecency violations
chilling effect
cable business model
problems with copyright fees
National Public Radio (NPR)
41. 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
cume
public interest approach
80/20 rule
adjacencies
42. National advertisers reaching particular geographic regions by purchasing spots by local stations
multiple systems operators
national spot advertising
cash payment for syndication
network compensation
43. 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!)
National Public Radio (NPR)
vaste wasteland speech
share
network (national) content
44. Cannot prevent speech over radio
47 usc 326
cume
size of sampling
clearance
45. Stations purchasing syndicated programs like jeopardy can prevent those programs from appearing on other stations in same market
subscription fee battle
designated market area
syndicated exclusivity
prior restraint
46. PEG channels
local control
Public - educational - government
network compensation
station groups
47. Sexual content without artistic or political significance
obscenity
Process of a bill
public interest approach
first 10 amendments (bill of rights)
48. A lot of different companies in the same industry
chilling effect
fcc vs Pacifics foundation
digital payment
horizontal integration
49. Prohibit anyone from promoting foreign websites that illegally sell copyrighted works
senate - protect IP act
Memorandum opion and order (MO&O)
compensation
analog payment
50. Congress - makes laws
Memorandum opion and order (MO&O)
performance task
legislative branch
senate - protect IP act