TV Industry
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1. A company that owns two or more cable systems

2. Around 1949 as community antenna television (CATV) broadcast signals

3. Measuring the television audience

4. Broadcast stations that are distributed to cable systems nationally by satellite (called superstations like WGN-TV from Chicago or WTBS from Atlanta).

5. Five Commissioners - nominated by the President - confirmed by Congress - No more than three may be of the same political party - 5 year term - President also designates the chair

6. In most cases these are free of commercials and most content restrictions

7. High quality phone lines. These were the earliest method of linking stations together

8. American citizen - good character - economic means - technical know how - TeleCommunications Act of 1996 ...

9. A station without a network contract

10. An affiliate actually owned by the network with which it is affiliated

11. Makes sure to take care of the bills - the contracts - traffic - the payroll - etc

12. Line-of-sight links that send a signal in a straight line and -to correct for the curvature of the earth -must be captured every 30 miles or so -amplified and sent on to the next link

13. Unlimited # of channels - fewer regulations - two source of income ( monthly fee -sales ads) - franchised - no limit of viewers

14. 39%

15. Designated market area

16. ( NOT FREE )Includes cable television -satellite television and other video delivery systems

17. Basic cable - local over-the-air - Imported - non-local - over-the-air (OTA) - Cable Networks - Local Origination (LO) - Access Channels

18. 1)Warning 2)cease and explain 3) fines 4)short term renewal 5)non-renewal 6)revocation

19. Divides the country up into population centers served by television stations. 210 DMAs

20. Create technical standards for TV -allocate the portions of the spectrum for television service -determine where in the country TV channels would be assigned and determine to whom and how broadcast licenses would be awarded.

21. Renews every 8 yrs

22. A company that owns two or more cable systems

23. Rooftop antenna or rabbit ears on top of the TV set.

24. Local - syndicated and network.

25. (FREE) A signal is sent over the air and can be received by anyone with a TV equipped with a set top or rooftop antenna

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