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80 Cards in this Set
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Routine Sheet
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Contains as much of the actual dialouge and action as can be prepared.
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Information interview
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Usually an information-oriented public-service program.
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Entertainment Interview
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Dialouge may be prepared by guests writers, the star's writers, and/or the producer's writers.
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Women and minority programs
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Can be consciousness-raising tools for both men and women.
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Rundown Sheet
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A detailed list of all sequences in the program with the elapsed time where known.
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Personality interview
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This is the human intrest, feature story interview.
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News Interview
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The interviewee can provide direct factual material, deliver information, oriented toward a cause or purpose, or combine with personal belief.
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Structual elements of an interview
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Establish the setting; create a rising action.
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Opinion Interview
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Concentrates on beliefs.
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Interview formats
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Prepared completley; oriented aroung an outline (extemporaneous); or ad-lib.
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Panel discussion
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A roundtable exchange of ideas on a topic of intrest.
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Technique of interview writing
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Double check all the facts; be specific with questions; know probable answers.
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Identify the four sources of motivation ingredients, out of each which the ideas plays can be developed
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-an event of happening
-a theme -a character -a backround |
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Seven Classic components of play structure
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-unity
-plot -character -dialouge -exposition -preporation -setting |
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Unity of action or impression is created with all elements in a play relate in a thorough and consistent fashion to all the other elements in realizing the playwright's purpose
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True
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The play's plot structure is based on complication, or conflict, arising from the individual's or group's relationship to some other force, a conflict that should not be presented until the final scene
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False, should be presented as soon possible with the play.
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The play's climax, or turning point, occurs at the instant the conflicting forces meet head on and a change occurs to or in at least one of them - the moment at which the play can end
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True
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Real life is empathetic, wheras drama must be unempathetic.
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False, real life, unempathetic - drama, empathetic
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The point of attack in a television play is a conflict.
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True
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The television and radio play follow the same plot structure in this order: exposition, complications, a conflict, a climax, and if necessary, a resolution
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False, exposition, conflict, complications, and climax.
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The three primary ingrediants of a play are character, plot, and setting
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False, not setting, dialouge.
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Plot is the prime mover of the action and determines character and dialouge
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False.
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Character is delineated most effectivley by what the person does at the moment of crises
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False.
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Characters in both television and radio plays must follow these principles: they must be consistant with themselves, motivate the plot, be copies of real-life persons, and interact with eachother
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False.
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Dialouge must conform to the character's personality, be consistant with the character thoughout the entire play, forward the plot line and character
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True.
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Television dialouge should be terse and avoid repetition
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True.
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Exposition - revealing the backround of the characters and the situation and clarifying the present circumstances - must be presented as early as possible in the play
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True.
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Since exposition in radio is difficult because it must be presented solely through dialouge and sound, it sometimes emplys a technique rarley used in other media - narrator
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True.
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Television requires an overabundance of preperation, or foreshadowing.
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Radio, not TV.
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Setting is determined by the plays form (ie realistic, force, fantasy)and by the characters physical environment
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True.
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In television, fantasy settings are usually required
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False.
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A television story editor first want to see a treatment
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True.
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Are often public service presentation, providing information and educational content that is not controversial
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Feature
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Is thought by some to be the highest form of television and radio art
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Documentary
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Is usually a live happening planned by some source other than the media producer
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Special Event
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Is based in reality but is not necessarily factual: also known as the docudrama
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Semi documentary
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Interprets the past, analyzes the present, and/or anticipates the future
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Documentary
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Is the type that constitutes TV "magazines"
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Mini documentary
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Oriented toward interpretation and point of view
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Documentary
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Must combined news and entertainment
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Mini documentary
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Can be a visit to the city by head of state, a holiday ceremony in front of city hall, the ground breaking for a housing complex, etc.
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Special event
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May present a problem that affects numerous people and the ways the problem could be solved
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Documentary
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Can be simple a travelouge about the autumn leaves in New England, the local zoo, or a new beach resort
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Feature
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Used to explore behind and beneath the obvious - to get at reasons for an event, attitudes and feelings, interpretations and reactions, implications and signifigance
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Documentary
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Its materials are often limited to voice over, bites, and "breathing visuals"
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Mini Doncumentary
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May utilze authentic people and events but still factual gaps with specualtion
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Semi Documentary
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Defined as a "straightforward report on a event, situation, person, or idea"
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Feature
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Can be dry, electric, or entertaining
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Biography
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May go beneath the exteriors of life and carefully select those elements that dramatize peoples relationships to the outer and inner facets of their world
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Documentary
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Alson known as a "compilation documentary"
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Biography
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Is said to present "part of stream of life"
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Semi documentary
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Couldn't exist if someone else hadent made another movie first
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Biography
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Easy Listening
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Features a mixture of string, instrumental, light jazz, and soft rock vocals.
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Country and Western
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Types of top 40 music that seek specialzed audiences.
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Affinity blocks
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15 minute of half hour show segments were devoted to particular band or vocalist.
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Rock and roll
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Types of Top 40 music that seek specialized audiences
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Top 40
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chosen for play by sales charts, juke box surveys, record store reports.
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Contemporary
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Its music includes that of living composers or currant popular hit songs.
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Album Rock
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Hard, underground, and acid are some of the subtypes.
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"Classic Rock"
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Features highly successful hit music of the 13 to 30 year range.
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Adult Contemporary
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Middle of the road music without extremes in volume, timing, rhythm, or technique.
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Rap
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1990's contemporary music with political overtones that is loud and hard; its lyrics rebel against the inequities and insensitivities of the 1980's.
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Identify three examples of corporate media programming
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-talk programs
-teleconferencing -formal education/training programs |
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Identify the most widley served purpose for corporate media programming
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Education and training
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Identify the two purposes served by point of purchase videos
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-to influence undecided customers to buy
-to inform employees about the product and train them to sell products effectivley. |
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Identify the three principles types of media forms used by coorporations to fulfill their purposes
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-video
-slideshow -audiotape |
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Identify three purposes corporations may have for creating media programming
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-Enhance employess morale
-obtain good public relations -sell |
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What must a writer "determine" before writing a script for a corporate media program
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the company's specific purpose for any given coporate media program.
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As this new century began, what medium is becoming the medium of choice
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cyberspace.
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What are the two major objects for a corporate media program
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-client or management
-target audience |
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Themes that give unity to a program
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A type of music, a personality, a locality
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The variety and balance needed in a pop music program
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Includes music decribes as up tempo, boy vocal, lush orchestral, girl vocal, combo
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The principle copy types for the pop music show
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Get attention, relax, build to climax, offer change of pace throughout
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The organization and technique of music show
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Its copy includes "drop ins" like liners," positioners, and promos
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Elements often used in TV music
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May include drawings, free forms, dance, photographs, pantomime.
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Vaudville
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Oriented around specialty acts of different kinds
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Personality
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Features a singer, dancer, with guests.
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Musical revenue
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Shows that focus on a siniging personality, include comic skits, and contain a thread of continuity.
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Revue
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Organized primarily around music and dance with a comedian providing continuity and transitions between musical numbers.
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Comic dominated
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Features a comedian as te central performer with various guests and acts.
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