What is technological convergence?

Several pieces of software to one piece of hardware

The relationship between objects and subjects

What does iconography mean?

Familiar signs & symbols which help you understand the text

Sound effects constructed in post-production

Exploiting various platforms in order to sell a product

At 526m streams, what is Spotify most played track?

Lean On ( Feat MO & DJ Snake) - Major Lazer

What does mediation mean?

The way in which reality is constructed

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1
Which one of these is not a music streaming service?
Tidal
Wave
Spotify
Pandora
2
What is technological convergence?
How technology changes our social lives
Several pieces of software to one piece of hardware
The way technology has gotten smaller
Technology becoming more handheld
3
What is proxemics?
The relationship between costume and make-up
The relationship between props and the set
The relationship between objects and subjects
The relationship between the camera and propsTT
4
What does iconography mean?
The study of how signs create meaning in a text
The study of how images are broken down and analysed
Familiar signs & symbols which help you understand the text
Familiar messages and values embedded within a text
5
Who has the most viewed YouTube music video ever?
Adele - Hello
Psy - Gangnam Style
Justin Bieber - Baby
Taylor Swift - Taylor Swift
6
What is foley sound?
Microphone sound
Ambient sound
Sound effects constructed in post-production
ADR
7
BONUS QUESTION - David Byrne was the lead singer/songwriter of which seminal New Wave band?
Depeche Mode
The Velvet Underground
Talking Heads
Devo
8
What does ideology refer to?
Bacon, lettuce, tomato
Ideas, things, myths
Idents, valuation, belieber
Ideas, values, beliefs
9
Which music format has seen a significant increase in sales over the last several years?
Cassette
Vinyl
Mini-Disc
Beta-Max
10
What does semiotics refer to?
The Science of Images
The Science of Signs
The Science Signals
The Science of Sounds
11
What is a connotative meaning?
Literal definition
Symbolic and cultural meaning
A meaning which refers to your childhood
A fixed meaning
12
What does patriarchal mean?
Male dominated
Gender fluid
Gender neutral
Female dominated
13
What is synergy?
The manner in which the media distributes media texts
Exploiting various platforms in order to sell a product
Exploiting digital technology in order to distribute
Selling lots of the same product
14
Name the effect of how is meaning is produced by the juxtaposition of shots next to each other?
Karate Effect
Kuleshov Effect
Kubrick Effect
Kite Effect
15
What day is your exam on?
29 May PM
13 May AM
30th May AM
19th May AM
16
Who is said to have invented the World Wide Web?
Tim Berners-Lee
Tom Lee-Burners
Thom York-Berners-Lee
Bernie Sanders
17
At 526m streams, what is Spotify most played track?
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Once In a Lifetime - Talking Heads
Lean On ( Feat MO & DJ Snake) - Major Lazer
The World is Full of Crashing Bores - Morrissey
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What does mediation mean?
The selection process of how media texts are contructed
The way in which reality is constructed
How powerful the media is
Recreating reality television
19
What is diegetic sound?
Sound within the text universe
Sound outside the text universe
Natural sound
Sound produced in post-production
20
Which theory was coined by Hall?
Encoding/Decoding
Binary Oppositions
The Long Tail
Uses and Gratifications Model
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BONUS QUESTION - which 1990s TV sitcom featured the characters Jerry, George, Elaine & Kramer?
My Two Dad
Friends
Frasier
Seinfeld

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