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34 Cards in this Set

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arbitron
the company that monitors the ratings of radio stations and there shows
Nielsen
The company that monitors the ratings on television
rating periods
the short spurts of time where researchers gather data
sweep weeks
four week long time frames where nielsen measures the market data... it is conducted four times a year (sweeps
diary fatigue
when someone with a written diary grows tired of recording everything they watch and does not make all of the entries
Set meter
a devise that is attached to a tv set and will record data when ever the tv is on.
ScanAmerica
a three pronged single source system that provided ratings, audience demographic data, and a wand that scans barcodes
telephone recall
when researchers call people and ask them to recall what they have watched recently. often data can be unreliable
behavioral sampling
measuring the behaviors - turning on the receiver, selecting a station or programs, and turning off the set
Time sampling
measures the time people watch tv and finds popular times to watch tv
number of people smapled
people do not feel that there is enough people sampled- 15,000 homes to represent 114 million tv homes
sample frames
a list that has the name location and other information about everyone in a sample
multistage area probability sampling
selects areas to test in order to have all demographics contribute this matches the census.
sampling error
the built in uncertainty that arises from all sampling data
nonsampling error
arises from mistakes intentional and inadvertent, produces bias
nonresponse errors
when people to not submit their information and you loose data
in-tab sample
the number of usable responses in a sample
designated market area (DMA)
consists of one or two counties that a station is near and is most viewed in
metro area
one or two counties around a central city core
Total survey area (TSA)
includes 98% of the total market and goes well beyond DMAs
rating
percent of people watching a program compared to the population of the whole country
cumes
measure of cumulative audience members
Share
percent of people who where watching a program compared to the number of people watching tv at the time
Households using television (HUT)
YOU KNOW
demographic breakouts
divide ratings into subgroups of huge demographics
hyping
a practice were stations will use a gimmick to attract more viewers during a sweep
tampering
someone influences a sample to go a certain way
q scores
a survey that asks certain age groups how they feel about certain programs
set penetration
the percentage of homes that have broadcast receivers
LEAST OBJECTIONABLE PROGRAMING
LOP
tuning inertia
people would not change the channel because they did not have a remote
web traffic analysis
looking at user data that comes from there use of a certain website
photomatics
video versions of original storyboards
program analyzer
used in test group to show how they feel.. now computerized