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Duplicate of Y11 Media - TV News Quiz (WJEC Old Spec)
Duplicate of Y11 Media - TV News Quiz (WJEC Old Spec)
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In preparation for your Media Mock Exam.
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1
"Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are engaged." What type of news is this story?
Soft news
Hard news
2
What is the name for a montage of soundbites for on-location interviews with the public?
Mini interviews
Reverb ops
Vox pops
Vocal relays
3
Galtung and Ruge (1973) identified 'News Values'. Which one is not a 'news value'? (Use pack).
Consonance (stories that fit with media's expectations)
Negativity (bad news is more newsworthy than good news)
Reference to elite nations (global powers prioritised)
Propaganda (manipulative representation)
4
Channel 4 was introduced in 1982. What was the main reason that this channel was introduced?
To introduce satellite and cable subscription.
To break the advertising monopoly of ITV.
Government law required more channels.
To make the TV license more expensive.
5
In a news broadcast, what is the name given to an opening shot which reveals the setting?
Establishing shot
Opening shot
Progressing shot
Developing shot
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Which definition best defines 'hard news'?
Human interest stories
Business, economics, politics and international news
Scandal and gossip
Sports and entertainment
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If a news channel has a right-wing ideology, which one of these represents its political bias?
Liberal
Socialist
Conservative
Libertarian
8
Mainstreamers, aspirers, succeeders, explorers, reformers...what are these?
Ultragraphics
Demographics
Psychographics
Ubergraphics
9
Programmes seek target audiences and will categorise in order to triangulate programming...
...this is an example of Unique Selling Points.
...this is an example of Demographics.
...this is an example of Experts.
...this is an example of Voiceovers.
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What is the name given to a soundtrack or voiceover which is not actual sound in the shot?
Diagetic
Slightly diagetic
Non-diagetic
Almost diagetic
11
Which is an example of public serving broadcasting (and not commercial broadcasting)?
Channel 5 News
ITN News
Sky News
Channel 4 News
12
What is the name given to a single news feature linked to from the TV studio (pre-recorded)?
Crew members
Studio background
News Package
Correspondents
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What mode of address do most TV news broadcasts use?
Colloquial language, 3rd person, future tense
Over-the-shoulder shots, past tense, varying formality
Formal, direct address, personal pronouns, present tense
Emotive language, hyperbole, present tense, informal
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What is the name given to a live feed of a reporter at a location of a news story event?
Inside Broadcast
Over-the-shoulder broadsheet
Eyeline match broadcast
Outside Broadcast
15
What is the heart of the BBC's news programming agenda?
To be as impartial as possible.
To propagandise, misrepresent and create 'spin'.
To compete with rivals.
To inform, educate and entertain.
16
Which one of these is an example of national news?
BBC News
South East Today
Sky Sports News
BBC News 24
17
What channel was the first satellite, cable and subscription service in the UK?
BT
BSkyB
Channel 5
MTV
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What was the Channel 4 remit?
To develop a dictatorship through media.
To create high society programming.
To be better than the other channels.
Demonstrate innovation, experimentation and creativity.
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What does 'in the public interest' mean in relation to the news?
Stories that make people want to start riots
Stories that make no sense
Stories that bore people senselessly
Stories that benefit popular debate and social interaction
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What shot type of an anchor reporting the news would this be known as?
Direct address medium shot
Long deep focus shot
Extreme close up panning shot
Low angle tracking shot
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What is a 'piece to camera' in a news broadcast?
A news crawl/ticker intertitle to show live stories
A reporter addressing the audience straight down the camera.
An object which is thrown at the camera
Non-diagetic pulsing music to introduce the broadcast
