In 1960s, the 'pirate radio' reached its peak. What does that mean?

Radio communications broadcast by unlicensed amateurs

What are the correct four uses and gratifications?

Personal Identity, Info, Social Integration, Entertain

What audience does The Guardian target?

well educated, predominantly male, relatively younger

'Uses & Gratifications Theory' is

about modern audiences selecting texts to fulfil their needs, actively engaging with the media for your own use & pleasure

Which are examples of 'synergy' in the media?

Disney release Frozen CD to promote Frozen film & vice-versa, SW Battlefront 2 promotes Last Jedi & vice-versa

Who distributes Pride magazine?

Pride is distributed in the UK by COMAG

Uses and gratifications model theorises that:

Audiences CAN interpret a text for themselves

'Pride' magazine's title was inspired by:

The Black Civil Rights Movement, The literal and metaphorical meaning of the word

Name one Archers fan site?

The Archers Army, Da Dum Di Dum Podcast, Mustardland

Who are the established audience of BBC Radio 4?

highly educated, elderly, upper class audience

Which is an example of a mid-market tabloid newspaper?

The Daily Express, The Daily Mail

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1
In which decade did the BBC begin broadcasting on radio?
1930s
1910s
1920s
1900s
2
When was the Archers first broadcast?
1971
1981
1951
1961
3
Which is NOT one of the four needs of the Uses and Gratifications theory
Entertainment
Safety
Interaction
Personal Identity
4
What radio channel would you find The Archers?
Radio 4
Radio 2
Radio 3
Radio 1
5
In 1960s, the 'pirate radio' reached its peak. What does that mean?
Radio communications broadcast by unlicensed amateurs
Radio communications developed by seafaring criminals
6
Which Rupert Murdoch company owns The Sun tabloid newspaper?
The Times HQ
Fox
Sky Studios
News Corporation
7
What genre is Pride magazine?
Women's lifestyle
Arts
Gossip
Women's Fashion
8
What type of radio station is capital?
Commercial
Public
9
When is the omnibus (catch-up of week's episodes) for the Radio 4 soap opera 'The Archers'?
Wednesday
Monday
Friday
Sunday
10
Which of these is NOT a type of Media?
RADIO
TV
NEWSPAPER
OFFICE
11
In Media studies we say that reality is:
conscripted
restructured
scripted
constructed
12
In 2010 which party did The Sun support?
Conservatives
SNP
Labour
Lib Dems
13
"Sweating like a pig" is
Alliteration
A simile
An emotive term
A metaphor
14
The Guardian newspaper is considered to be politically...
Left wing
Wing a ling ling
No wing (neutral)
Right wing
15
What are the correct four uses and gratifications?
Social Interaction, entertain, make us happy, learn
Personal Identity, Influence Mood, Gratify Learn
Information,Social Identity, Personal Integration, Entertain
Personal Identity, Info, Social Integration, Entertain
16
How is BBC radio funded?
Private Company
Advertising
Government
License Fee
17
How frequently is PRIDE magazine published?
weekly
fortnightly
monthly
quarterly
18
Which of these companies DIDN'T partner with Spectre?
Omega watches
Heineken
Jaguar
Tom Ford
19
Which historical event of 1973 is linked to The Man with the Golden Gun poster?
Oil crisis
IRA bombings
Vietnam War
Cold War
20
What audience does The Guardian target?
well educated, predominantly female
well educated, predominantly male, relatively younger
well educated, predominantly male, older
well educated, much older audience, male and female
21
What is Pride magazines tagline?
'celebrating young black professionals'
'lifestyle bible for women of colour'
'celebrating people of colour'
'celebrating women of colour'
22
'Uses & Gratifications Theory' is
the idea that audiences passively receive & accept messages
about modern audiences selecting texts to fulfil their needs
actively engaging with the media for your own use & pleasure
about audiences being manipulated by the media
23
What is DAB in relation to radio?
Digital Audio Broadcasting
Defragmented Anterior Bridging
Drifting Audio Bassline
Divided Antenna Bordering
24
Which are examples of 'synergy' in the media?
Disney release Frozen CD to promote Frozen film & vice-versa
SW Battlefront 2 promotes Last Jedi & vice-versa
Product Placement
Breaking the fourth wall
25
Who regulates radio?
OFCOM
IPSO
BBFC
ASA
26
Who distributes Pride magazine?
Pride is distributed in the UK by UK Mag4us
Pride is distributed in the UK by COMAG
Pride is distributed in the UK by BLM Women
Pride is distributed in the UK by Fre press Ltd
27
Who played james bond in The Man with The Golden Gun?
Pierce Brosnan
Timothy Dalton
Sean Connery
Roger Moore correct
28
what is the uks longest running soap opera?
Eastenders
Hollyoaks
Emmerdale
Coronation Street
29
Name the newspaper!
The Bucks Examiner
The Guardian
The Gutter
The Bucks Free Press
30
Uses and gratifications model theorises that:
SOME audience members can interpret a text
Audiences CAN interpret a text for themselves
NO audience members can interpret a text
There is no message to be interpreted
31
How has the Archers reached global audiences?
Netflix
Tv streaming
Podcasts
iPlayer
32
What is the average reading age of The Sun?
8 years
10 years
15 years and 3 months
9 years
33
This Girl Can is a sport intiative?
False
True
34
'Pride' magazine's title was inspired by:
The Black Civil Rights Movement
The LBGTQ+ movement
The collective noun for a group of lions
The literal and metaphorical meaning of the word
35
What is the cover price of 'The Guardian'?
70p
£2.20
55p
£1.80
36
When was the Quality Street advert released?
1951
1972
1963
1956
37
The Archers has been criticised for mimicking the dramatic narratives of which TV soap opera?
Coronation Street
Eastenders
Hollyoaks
Emmerdale
38
What is the county name that Ambridge (in The Archers radio programme) is situtated?
Shropshire
Dorset
Warwickshire
Borsetshire
39
Pride Magazine has a...
Indirect mode of address
Direct mode of address
40
Name one Archers fan site?
The Archers Army
Da Dum Di Dum Podcast
Mustardland
The Ambridgers
41
True or false - The Sun started out as a BROADSHEET newspaper.
false
true
42
What sport does 'this girl can' promote?
Yoga
Any sport
Football
Rugby
43
Who is the core demographic for Pride Magazine?
Working class C2DE White men
Black British women
Upwardly mobile ABC1 Yuppies
Elite Asian businessmen and women
44
Pride magazine appeals to...
All women
All men
Black and mixed-race women
Black and mixed-race men
45
Approximately how many episodes of The Archers have been made so far?
10,000
17,000
15,000
11,000
46
What does 'GQ' magazine stand for?
Guy's Quarterly
Gentle Queens
Gentleman's Quarterly
Genius Quarterly
47
Who are the established audience of BBC Radio 4?
highly educated, middle-aged, upper class audience
highly educated, elderly, upper class audience
poorly educated, elderly, work class audience
educated, middle-aged, upper class audience
48
Who owns Pride Magazine?
News Corp
Condé Nast
Bauer Media
Pride Media
49
Which is an example of a mid-market tabloid newspaper?
The Sun
The Daily Express
The Daily Mirror
The Daily Mail
50
What genre is Fortnite?
Multi-player games
All three
Construction games
Battle games
51
Sweating like a pig....
But loosing the pounds
Feeling like a fox
Can u smell the bacon
Look like one too
52
Who publishes 'The Guardian'?
News UK
Guardian Media Group
Daily Mail and General Trust
Nikkei
53
Pride magazine appeals to...
Black and mixed-race women
Black and mixed-race men
All women
All men
54
What film genre was popular in 1974 and is reflected in The Man with the Golden Gun?
Science Fiction
Martial Arts
Road Trip
Western
55
Who won the fortnite world cup?
Bugha
Tfue
Cizzorz
Muselk
56
What is The Sun's ideology?
Left-wing
Right-wing
Centre-left
Centre-right
57
Which political views is this newspaper considered to have?
Right-wing
Left-wing
58
Which pub is not a pub in the 'Archers'?
The Crown
The Cat and Fiddle
The Bull
59
In Media Studies, "Connotation" means:
written guidelines for media production
a precise definition of an object
further explanation of a concept
meanings attached to a word or name of an object
60
What operating system did EpicGames use to develop Fortnite?
Unity
Frostbite
Unreal engine
Rockstar Games
61
Who publishes/ owns Pride magazine?
It's an independent self-published magazine
COMAG, part of Conde Nast
Dennis publishing
John Brown media
62
In GQ magazine the Rock staring straight at the camera is an example of...
Direct mode of address
Red eye
Toxic masculinity
Scarey eyes
63
What certification is Spectre?
12A in cinemas
15
12 on DVD
PG
64
Who publishes/ owns Pride magazine?
Dennis publishing
It's an independent self-published magazine
COMAG, part of Conde Nast
John Brown media
65
When was GQ magazines founded?
1942
1933
1931
1935
66
This is a Fortnite skin.
True
False
67
Who developed Uses and Gratifications Theory?
George Gerbner
Blumler and Katz
Albert Bandura
Steve Neale
68
The Sun has been involved in controversy in the past because
They claimed Trump was an alien
After Hillsborough they made false claims about the victims
They were involved in the death of Princess Diana
A Sun reporter murdered JFK
69
Which company produced Spectre?
Columbia
Sony Pictures
MGM
EON
70
the colour of the gun connotes wealth and status.
True
False
71
When was Fortnite launched?
2018
2017
2000
2019
72
Why has The Archers changed its promotion strategy since it began in the 1950’s?
To pass the time
Younger audiences engage with media on different platforms
73
Who owns The Sun newspaper?
Rohnald Murson News Corp
Rupert Murdoch News Corp
Sky Television
Rohnald Murdoch News Corp
74
What does 'mise-en-scene' mean in Media Studies?
The whole cast and crew
The agenda of the producer
The meaning of life
Everything within the frame
75
Why was the Archers first produced?
To address domestic violence
To end world hunger
Educate people about farming techniques
To stop people watching Eastenders
76
What is the circulation of The Guardian?
50 thousand
0.5 million
5 million
55 million
77
Types of media include...
Internet, television, newspapers, magazines, word of mouth.
Television, social, internet, newspapers
Internet, newspapers, magazines, sport
Television, magazines, word of mouth, social
78
Who was ''Spectre'' directed by?
Steven Spielberg
Peter Jackson
Ryszard Ber
Sam Mendes
79
Who is the villain in The Man With the Golden Gun?
Scaramanga
Dr No
Jaws
Oddjob
80
Who created Quality Street?
Cadbury
Nestle
Rowntree
Mackintosh
81
What genre is Pride magazine?
Gossip
Women's lifestyle
Arts
Women's fashion
82
Who are the main target audience for Fortnite?
Young female 13-25
Children and teenagers 12-18
Young male 13-25
Adults 18-40
83
Who owns Pride Magazine?
News Corp
Condé Nast
Bauer Media
Pride Media
84
What alternative is there to BBC style radio Public Service Broadcasting (PSB)?
Alternative broadcasting
Underground broadcasting
Pirate broadcasting
Commercial broadcasting
85
What is the name of the man who wrote the James Bond books?
Ian Foundling
Ian Flanders
Ian Flashling
Ian Fleming
86
Spectre is the ____th Bond film
22nd
24th
25th
23rd
87
Which aspect of the Uses and Gratification theory are reflected in Fortnite?
Entertainment
Social interaction
All three
Escapism
88
What is a media 'splash'?
The main disruption in a narrative
The Sunday newspaper pullout section
The name of the font used in a masthead
The biggest story on the front of a newspaper
89
According to the Uses & Gratifications theory, why might someone watch a sitcom?
Escapism
Diversion
Centrism
Gentrification
90
Who is the audience for The Sun?
A C2DE demographic
Predominantly male
Members of society with weaker literacy skills
predominantly people who haven't attended university
91
Pride Magazine has a...
Indirect mode of address
Direct mode of address
92
True or False : More than3 million people read the Sun per day.
False
True
93
How frequently is PRIDE magazine published?
fortnightly
monthly
weekly
quarterly
94
Where was The Man with the Golden Gun filmed?
Greece and Italy
Thailand and Hong Kong
England and France
Africa and America
95
In Media Studies, "Denotation" means:
presenting an object that cannot exist in reality
a description of a object
attaching a name and definition to an object
Simplifying the presentation of an object
96
Who created Fortnite?
EA
Blizzard
Rockstar games
Epic games
97
Who owns GQ Magazine?
Reach plc
Condé Nast
News Corp
Bauer Media
98
What happened to 'The Guardian' in 2018?
It became a mid market tabloid.
The return of the capital 'T'
It went online only.
It became available in tabloid size format.
99
does pewdipie play fortnite
maybe
no
sometimes
yes
100
What is 'iconography' in media studies?
The costumes, props, and settings associated with a genre
The use of the internet in marketing campaigns
Active media audiences
Fans of mainstream film stars

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