Who is the audience for The Archers

Females, 55+, with money to spend

multi-stranded narratives and cliffhanger to engage audience

For many fans, The Archers is ....

a familiar friend which provides a comforting background

In the first month the average player demographic was

Females, 25, well paid, highly educated, white

Where a product is made available on a number of platforms

The Sun makes money through

Adverts, subscriptions and cover price of the paper

Where different parts of the same conglomerate work together

Who owns the copyright for Pokemon

The Pokemon Company: Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures

A distribution company

arranges for the film to be available in cinemas, shops etc

How did Pokemon Go benefit Nintendo

The market value of the company when up by $9 b in 5 days

A right wing newspaper and supported the leave campaign

Key uses and gratifications reasons for playing the game would be

Entertainment/ escapism/ diversion, Social interaction

In recent years people have been complaining that The Archers is

becoming more like a melodrama and too much like EastEnders

Who is The Suns target audience?

Middle social class people who haven't done higher education

What is a subsidiary?

A smaller company owned by a conglomerate

Now that the crazy has died down the average player demographic is

18 - 34, male, unmotivated, liked Dominos pizza and vodka

In the development stage

ideas are created, screenplays written and right sought

Horizontal integration is where a conglomerate

owns many companies at the same stage of the film process

The producers like to keep the show fresh by...

Introducing new characters, Pushing the boundaries on plotlines

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1
Who regulates the newspaper industry?
IPSO
PEGI
ASA
BBFC
2
The soundtrack for Spectre was released by
Decca Records
Universal Music Group
EMI
Warner Bros Music
3
Who is the audience for The Archers
Females, 35+, with money to spend
Females, 55+, with money to spend
Females, 55+ who are retired
Females 18 - 34, with very little money to spend
4
You can not listen to The Archers outside of the UK
False
True
5
How can people catch up on The Archers
It's repeated on Radio One Extra
Listen through BBC iplayer
Download via Spotify
Ominbus on Saturday
6
According to RAJAR stats what % of adults over 15 listen to the radio (21 hours on average)
89%
72%
45%
59%
7
What is another name for a conglomerate?
Subsidiary
Parent Company
Development Company
Distributuion Company
8
What is the name of the British Company involved in the production of Spectre
Hammer Productions
Working Title
Disney
EON
9
The Archers uses....
multi-stranded narratives and cliffhanger to engage audience
straightforward narratives so the audience is not confused
complex narratives that don't end leaving audiences confused
simple, easy to predict storylines so audiences don't listen
10
For many fans, The Archers is ....
a familiar friend which provides a comforting background
an experience that is predicable and boring
something that will challenge and upset them
something that will motivate them to change their lives
11
In the first month the average player demographic was
Females 25 - 35, with children. moderate level of education
18 - 34, male, unmotivated, liked Dominos pizza and vodka
Females, 25, well paid, highly educated, white
Males 8 - 15, interested in socialising and new technology
12
Who pays the licence fee
Households with radios only
All adults over the age of 18
Families without children
Households with a TV
13
In the UK the game was given the rating....
PEGI 9
PEGI 13
PEGI 7
PEGI 3+
14
Convergence is......
Where a product is made available on a number of platforms
Where an industry controls and monitors itself
The way in which the audience 'takes in' the media product
Where different parts of the same conglomerate work together
15
Which statement is NOT true about new digital technology
It allows live streaming of shows on a range of devices
You can filter out advertising
It allows listening again via catch up services or downloads
You can consume content on social media sites.
16
What is the conglomerate responsible for Spectre
Sony
ComCast
Disney
Warner Bros
17
The Sun makes money through
Adverts, subscriptions and donations
Adverts and donations
Adverts, subscriptions and cover price of the paper
Adverts and subscriptions
18
How much did it cost to subscribe to Sun +
£6 per week
£8 per week
£2 per week
£4 per week
19
Radio 4 is a.....
A pirate radio station
Public service broadcaster
A state run radio station
Commercial station
20
Synergy is......
Where an industry controls and monitors itself
Where different parts of the same conglomerate work together
The way in which the audience 'takes in' the media product
Where a product is made available on a number of platforms
21
What was the name of the digital subscription Sun service
Sun +
The Sun online
Premier Sun
Sun -
22
Who rates video games in the UK
PEGI and VSC
PEGI and ASA
ASA and BBFC
BBFC and VSC
23
Who owns The Sun
Trinity Group
News Corp
Disney
News of the World
24
How many people on average listen to The Archers?
2.5 million
10 million
5 million
1 million
25
Who owns the copyright for Pokemon
The Pokemon Company: Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures
The Pokemon Company and Nintendo
Nintendo
Niantic and Nintendo
26
How does the game not make money (revenue)
In game events
Sponsored locations
download purchase price
In game purchases
27
How long, on average do people play Pokemon Go per day?
26 minutes
1 hour 12 minutes
45 minutes
37 minutes
28
A distribution company
plans, films and edits a film
comes up with the idea for films
arranges for the film to be available in cinemas, shops etc
shows the final film. Eg a tv channel or a cinema
29
How did Pokemon Go benefit Nintendo
Sales of consoles went up by 26%
Made the producer a quadruple trillionaire
The market value of the company when up by $9 b in 5 days
Revived declining interest in the brand
30
Which of the following was NOT a real life event included on the show
September 11
Death of Princess Magraret
The foot and month outbreak in 2001
Death of Princess Diana
31
The Sun is.....
A left wing newspaper and supported the leave campaign
A right wing newspaper and supported the leave campaign
A right wing newspaper but didn't support the leave campaign
A left wing newspaper but didn't support the leave campaign
32
Who regulates the film industry?
ASA
BBFC
IPSO
PEGI
33
Key uses and gratifications reasons for playing the game would be
Personal Identity
Surveillance/ Education
Entertainment/ escapism/ diversion
Social interaction
34
Who did not provide funding to develop the game
Windows
Apple and Android stores
Google
Nintendo
35
Which social media does The Archer NOT have
Website
Snapchat
Twitter
Facebook
36
Is the BBFC autonomous (acts independently)?
Yes
No
37
Which does not belong?
R
PG
15
12A
38
Who directed Spectre
Sam Smith
Sam Mendes
Daniel Craig
Robert Wade
39
£1 in every £7 spend on groceries is spend by a Sun reader
True
False
40
In recent years people have been complaining that The Archers is
becoming too violent and like real life
becoming more like a melodrama and too much like EastEnders
too silly and more like a comedy than a drama
More factual and informative about issues in British society
41
Who is The Suns target audience?
Middle social class people who haven't done higher education
Teenagers who are just starting university
ABC1 social class and who have a high income
Unemployed and retired people only
42
What is a subsidiary?
A big company that owns lots of other companies
A smaller company owned by a conglomerate
A company that markets a film
A technical term for selling a film
43
Now that the crazy has died down the average player demographic is
18 - 34, male, unmotivated, liked Dominos pizza and vodka
Females, 25, well paid, highly educated, white
Females 25 - 35, with children. moderate level of education
Males 8 - 15, interested in socialising and new technology
44
In the development stage
cast and film crews are found, locations chosen, sets built
the film is screened at the cinema and released on DVDs
the recorded film is edited, including sound, visual effects
ideas are created, screenplays written and right sought
45
Why created Pokemon Go
EA
Ubisoft
Sega
Niantic
46
Who regulates radio?
BBFC
OFCOM
PEGI
ASA
47
In the first quarter of 2016 The Sun lost
Less than £50 million
More than £100 million
More than £250 million
It dis not make a loss
48
Horizontal integration is where a conglomerate
owns many companies at the same stage of the film process
only owns a few companies
owns lots of different companies outside the media world.
owns multiple companies across stages of the film industry.
49
The producers like to keep the show fresh by...
Introducing new characters
Including well established characters
Pushing the boundaries on plotlines
Including celebrities
50
The name of the couple in the episode we studied was
Rob and Helen
Helen and Tom
Rob and Jess
Henry and Helen
51
What type of game is Pokemon Go?
Action
Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality
Sandbox
52
Why are film regulated?
to make sure that the law is not broken
because film companies don't think about it
because parents don't know how to judge if a film is safe
to protect vulnerable groups in society
53
When was Pokemon Go first released?
January 2017
January 2015
July 2015
July 2016
54
Why is The Archers so important to the BBC
It is very popular with advertisers
It helps them keep their market share and brand identity
They can be really creative with it
It is easy and quick to make
55
Name three ways Pokemon Go was marketed
Comic Con, Social Media (e.g. Twitter), Sponsored Pokestops
Sponsored Pokestops, Magazines, Websites
TV ads, Website, Businesses
Social Media, TV Ads, Comic Con
56
The Archers was originally established to educate farmers.
True
False
57
The goal of the BBC is to
Inform, Question and Challenge
Entertain, report and prepare
Inform, Educate and entertain
Education, entertain and control
58
Radio 4 get its money through
Subscriptions
Adverts
Donations
The licence fee
59
Who distributed Spectre?
Eon
Disney
20th Century Fox/MGM
Warner Bros
60
In the first month the average user spent between .....
80p - £5
80p - £14.99
80p -99p
80p - £9.99

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