Media Test - 12/02/16 0.0 / 5 ? Media StudiesMedia TestA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: Annieex13Created on: 11-02-16 10:41 Who are the Big 5? 20th Century Fox, RKO Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, MGM. 1 of 27 What is Horizontal integration? Production, Distribution, Exhibition 2 of 27 How were the Big 5 structured? Vertical Integration 3 of 27 What is Vertical integration? One business controls all stages of the production 4 of 27 What is a Monopoly? A single seller that is so large it prevents smaller companies. 5 of 27 What is an Oligopoly? A collective group of sellers. 6 of 27 What is the Paramount Decree? Banned Vertical integration and block booking. Decline of the studio system therefore no longer an oligopoly. 7 of 27 When was the Paramount Decree? 1948 8 of 27 What is a Video Nasty? A film on that contains scenes that are considered to be obscene. 9 of 27 What is the BBFC? British Board of Films Classification. Censored films and deemed which audience age they were appropriate for. 10 of 27 What is the MPAA? Motion Picture Association of America. The American version of the BBFC. 11 of 27 Who was Mary Whitehouse? Head of the National Viewers and Listeners Association. She vowed to 'clean up TV'. 12 of 27 What is the Obscene Publications Act and who started it? 1959. Started by Mary Whitehouse. Any film that is deemed inappropriate shall be banned from distribution. 13 of 27 What is the Video Recordings Act? 1984. Films must have a certification from the BBFC before release. The certificate should clearly be stated on the packaging. 14 of 27 What is the Race Relations Act? 1976. To prevent discrimination against race etc. 15 of 27 What is Prop Placement? A prop is featured and no money is exchanged. FREE. 16 of 27 What is Product Placement? A company PAYS for a product to be featured. The name of the product is heard. 17 of 27 What is Pay-per-view? Viewers are required to pay a fee to watch a specific program. 18 of 27 What is Subscription? Paying monthly for a service provided by a broadcaster. 19 of 27 How is the BBC funded? Residents pay £145.50 for a TV licence. This money goes to the BBC. 20 of 27 What is a benefit of the way the BBC is funded? Viewers don't have to watch adverts. 21 of 27 How is the BBC funded? Residents pay £145.50 for a TV licence. This money goes to the BBC. 22 of 27 What is a benefit of the way the BBC is funded? Viewers don't have to watch adverts. 23 of 27 Who was Jack Valenti and what did he do? President of the MPAA. Invented the rating system. 24 of 27 What is PSB? Public Service Broadcasting 25 of 27 What is ITV and how is it funded? Commercial. Through adverts and product placement. 26 of 27 What is a conglomerate? Large corporation that owns smaller companies. 27 of 27
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