Test 2 Review Sheet

This test will be objective, like the first exam. It will cover the following topics:

Magazines: definition, lack of success, categories, advertising, target audiences, top circulating

Radio: why is it regulated, by whom, formats, schedule, ratings, networks, syndication, royalities, problems

Recording Industry: small vs. large labels, target audience, categories, signing to a label, issues

Movies: major players, production companies, sources for ideas, release patterns, O.J. Simpson

Television: killer apps, networks vs. affliates, ratings, syndication, criticism, technology

FYS Stuff

advantages of time management, tips for time management, active learning, exam strategies, basic components of critical thinking, logical fallacies, Writing Center,most common STDs, tips on quiting smoking, tips on eating well, symptoms of sleep loss, tips on sleeping well, signs of clinical depression, how to deal with stress

Terms to know: zipping, zapping, DVRs, TiVo, killer app, blow-in cards, zines, controlled circulation, Arbitron, O & O, affilliates, turnkey, syndication, ASCAP, BMI, Payola, pirate radio, shock radio, Nielsen, A&R, piracy, counterfeiting, bootlegging, treatment, wide release, platform release, exclusive/limited release, plagiarism