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What is public service broadcasting (PSB)?
TV/radio broadcast to provide information, advice, or entertainment
TV/radio made for a mainstream audience
TV/radio shows that provide information ONLY about the Government
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What is DAB Technology?
Digital Audio Broadcasting
Daily Audio Banding
A dance move
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What is a commercial broadcaster?
A broadcaster which is run 'not for profit'
A broadcaster who looks to make profit via advertising and subscriptions
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What is a gatekeeper?
The security that stand at the gates and check people's bags
The people who proofread newspaper articles for grammar errors
The people who filter news stories depending on importance (in their view)
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What is desensitisation?
When audiences have played something so much they find it easy
When audiences have seen so much of something it no longer shocks/offends
When audiences become bored of similar storylines
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What is the IPSO?
Independent Publications Standards Organisation
Independent Press Standards Organization
Individual People Setting Orders
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What is meant by technological convergence?.
When stories flow across several kinds of media platforms
Bringing previously unrelated technologies together in the same place
When a single company has interests across many kinds of media
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What is license fee funding?
Payment made which helps fund BBC & entitles you access to BBC broadcasts
Payment made which funds all TV stations
Money people pay for a new license to drive their car
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What is a video game developer?
Draws the storyboards and designs for game worlds and characters
Take a designer's concepts and build them into a playable game
Somebody who designs the advertising and marketing for a game
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What is PEGI?
Pan European Game Information
Professional European Gaming Industries
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What is Anchorage?
Words that go along with images to give those pictures a certain meaning
Pairs of pictures together that compliment each other
Images that go along with words to give those words a certain meaning
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What is a right wing political allegiance?
Where people believe in more Gov interfrence & support & liberal values
Where people believe in less Gov interference & support & tradition values
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What is a tabloid newspaper?
Lots of text, very few pics & aimed at people with high level of education
Not much text, lots of pics & aimed at people with lower level of education
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What is circulation?
A count of how many people read a certain newspaper
A count of how many copies of a newspaper are distributed to be sold
A count of how many times a newspaper was mentioned in other media
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What is a video game platform?
The console or device upon which the game is played
The different levels characters can jump onto in the game
The price point at which the game is priced
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What is radio scheduling?
Organising radio shows in alphabetical order
Process of organising a schedule of content for broadcasting
Putting work in a logical order
