Which one of the following statements are true for TV Game Shows?

Audiences like to support specific contestants or teams

What Audience are TV Game Shows usually targeted towards?

Mainstream (A wide target audience)

Where can Audiences watch TV Game Shows?

TV channels, online, DVDs, catch up channels, Apps!

What do TV Game Shows rely on to keep high viewing figures?

Audience playing along with the game at home

Which of the following statements is NOT part of the 'Uses and Gratifications Theory'?

Audiences watch TV Game Shows for a chance to become famous

What can watching TV Games Shows online offer that TV channels cannot?

Behind scenes footage, interviews, previously unseen footage

The 'Uses and Gratifications Theory' states a reason why Audiences watch TV Game shows is to...

Provide escapism from everyday life

What is a Break Bumper?

A question or competition during a commercial break

Which Media theory contains four main reasons why audiences watch TV Game Shows?

The Uses and Gratifications Theory

What method do TV Game Shows use to Generate Audience engagement?

Competitions for viewers at home to enter

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TV Game Shows - Audience

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Which TV Game Shows allow audiences to judge contestants & pick who they're attracted to?
Activity Orientated
Panel Show
Quiz Show
Dating
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The 'Uses and Gratifications Theory' states a reason why Audiences watch TV Game shows is to...
Provide ways of giving away more extravagent prizes
Provide a platform to utilise new technology
Provide a method of creating comedy
Provide Social interraction
3
Which one of the following statements are true for TV Game Shows?
Audiences enjoy when there are more than one host
Audiences like watching contestants who are attractive
Audiences like to support specific contestants or teams
Audiences only watch if there is a large prize available
4
What Audience are TV Game Shows usually targeted towards?
Children (Under 18s)
Adults (Over 18s)
Mainstream (A wide target audience)
Niche (A small target audience)
5
Where can Audiences watch TV Game Shows?
Only online through devices (Phones, tablets, Lap-tops etc)
Broadcast only on Television channels
TV channels, online, DVDs, catch up channels, Apps!
Only on DVDs and catch up TV channels
6
What do TV Game Shows rely on to keep high viewing figures?
Having bright colours and exciting music
Have questions about sport
Audience playing along with the game at home
A male host that is known for his intelligence
7
What can audiences watching TV Game Shows at home sometimes press to gain interactive features?
Any Button
The Red Button
The Button on their shirt
The Blue Button
8
Which of the following statements is NOT part of the 'Uses and Gratifications Theory'?
Audiences watch TV Game Shows for a chance to become famous
Audiences watch TV Game Shows to gain new information
Audiences watch TV Game Shows to Escape their everyday lives
Audiences watch TV Game Shows to gain social interraction
9
What can watching TV Games Shows online offer that TV channels cannot?
More prizes and contestants in online episodes
The function of being able to stop action and re watch
Better quality, high definition screen resolution
Behind scenes footage, interviews, previously unseen footage
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The 'Uses and Gratifications Theory' states a reason why Audiences watch TV Game shows is to...
Provide Money for the Production company
Provide escapism from everyday life
Provide a sense of hysteria
Provide a method of advertising new products
11
What is a Break Bumper?
A question or competition during a commercial break
The metal area on the front of a car
When the TV Game Show TV signal goes down
When you pause the TV Game show and take a break
12
Which Media theory contains four main reasons why audiences watch TV Game Shows?
Diamond Four Theory
The Game Show Phenomena
Money Ball Theory
The Uses and Gratifications Theory
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What online feature do TV Game Shows NOT use?
Play at home
Facebook
News feed
Twitter
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What method do TV Game Shows use to Generate Audience engagement?
Competitions for viewers at home to enter
Shows that last a minimum of one hour
Broadcasting the show early in the morning
Contestants from all over the world

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