What is the column arrangement of a standard AV script?

video on the left and audio on the right

Which one of these is not found in most PSAs?

The amount of people that will watch this PSA

The basic function of an audio mixer is to

Create a composite signal from several inputs

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1
The proper place for attribution in a broadcast story is to place it
before an indirect quotation
a separate sentence from the indirect quotation
in the middle of an indirect quotation
after an indirect quotation
2
Story read by anchor (or reporter) accompanied by video or graphic, followed by a sound bite. Should be :45 or less.
VOSOT
Package
VO
Reader
3
What does the Gain control?
If the signal comes out the left or right channel
The output volume
The amount of bass on the channel
The input volume
4
Name the three (3) primary frequencies of 'equalization'
High, Mid, Low
Top, Middle, Bottom
Feedback, Distortion, Humming
Volume, Mute, Solo
5
What is the column arrangement of a standard AV script?
spoken audio & major shot information on the right & music cues on the left
video on the left and audio on the right
dialogue and all essential action cues in the center
audio on the left and video on the right
6
Reporter broadcast story, which typically includes a narration, a standup, sound bites, video and natural sound.
Package
VOSOT
Reader
VO
7
Why are PSA's written or presented?
All of the above
To persuade someone to do something
To convince someone to donate to a charity
To persuade someone to change their thinking
8
Which of the following is not a technique used in PSAs?
emotional language
logic/facts
complaining
celebrity presents info/testimonials
9
When you pivot a camera from up to down or down to up on a tripod this movement is called a...
Dolly
Tilt
Zoom
Pan
10
TV broadcast story with no video, read by an anchor. Should be :30 or less.
VO
Reader
VOSOT
Package
11
Which one of these is not found in most PSAs?
A title where the audience can get more information
An attention-grabbing sequence
A tagline
The amount of people that will watch this PSA
12
The optimal range for the digital VU meter to bounce between...
-6 and -12 decibels
0 and 6 decibels
-12 and -18 decibels
None of the above
13
Combining two or more audio sources together is called
beats
mixing
dubbing
sync
14
The best verbs for news broadcast story leads are
compound verbs
some form of the verb “to be”
active-voice verbs
passive-voice verbs
15
The basic function of an audio mixer is to
Give a DJ cred
Mix audio
Transfer audio waves across a spectrum
Create a composite signal from several inputs
16
Good broadcast news story leads are usually structured so as to use
long introductory clauses
passive-voice verbs
subject-verb-object word order
multiple prepositional phrases
17
What does PSA stand for?
People Service Announcement
People Saying Announcement
Public Service Announcement
Public Saying Amendment
18
When a camera pivots from left to right on a tripod it is called a...
Truck
Tilt
Dolly
Pan
19
This is the unit of measurement for the loudness of a sound
Octaves
Decibels
Hertz
20
Tilting the shoulder-mounted or handheld camera sideways is this type of camera movement:
Crane
Pedestal
Arc
Cant

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