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Telecom Industry Management

Subject : business-skills
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1. Cable wants highest fee possible and MSO's want low fees to increase profit margins and keep rates low - MSO's have most leverage






2. TV may reach 39% of national audience - no more than 2 stations in market






3. 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






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






5. 2 year term - 435 members - represent districts w/in a state






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






7. Company that negotiates for copyright holders and colelcts fees






8. Deliver content and services via wire - FCC regulations






9. Laws are vague so people change all of their conent to stay away from indecency violations






10. Cable systems may not import other broadcast network affiliates






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






12. Exchange of things of like worth like the proft of advertising






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






14. You own all services for production and distribution






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






16. The estimated numver of household actually tuned in to channel






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






18. 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






19. Focuses on how to fix or address one issue - staff condenses and summariezes problem






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






21. Larger the sample - greater the reliability






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






23. Bundle programs together in packages sold for monthly fee






24. 80 percent of viewing is on 20 percent of channels/stations - most profit occurs from most popular stations






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






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






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






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






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






30. 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)






31. Attract and retain audiences that can be sold to advertisers






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






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






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






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






36. Station writes the syndicator a check for program






37. Attorney general can seek court order to block foreign sites






38. Produced by local station or cable system






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






40. Cannot prevent speech over radio






41. Non - local programming not licensed/sold to networks - programs licensed/distributed to more than one market - non interconnected broadcast






42. Grossely offensive and provokes violent resentment






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






44. Protects free speech and expression






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






46. Hearings conducted regarding FCC violations






47. One or more markets designated as primary survey area






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






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






50. Creates efficient companies who drive the economy and produce more options and cheaper products for customers






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