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31 Cards in this Set
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What were the original taboos of early network television
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Sex, pregnancy, and language
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What taboos did each of following network shows break?
Julia All In The Family A Different World Maude Ellen Beverly Hills 90210 Dawson's Creek NYPD Blue |
Julia- main characters were black and middle class
All In The Family- topics about race, birth control, and rape A Different World- Aids Maude- face lifts to menopause, abortion, women's rights Ellen- homosexuality, fist show where lead character is gay Beverly Hills 90210- teen sex and pregnancy Dawson's Creek- first male gay kiss NYPD Blue- vulgarities, violence, graphic content, language, partial nudity |
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What period of time is referred to as "America's loss of Innocence"? Why?
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1960s- Vietnam War, racial ,movement, sexual revolution, political assasinations
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What numbers of television shows have sexual content?
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2 of 3 shows
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What was the content like in the 1950s and 1960s tv shows
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Portrayed ideals and not what was really going on
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Who is the tv taboo buster?
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Norman Leer
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What clips in the video Lieumeire Project reflects change of contexts to current events?
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Hostility towards gays, abortion
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What was the name given to actual places and events
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actualities
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What was the first documentary
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Nanook of the North
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Primary requirements of a documentary
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Depiction of actual events
Inform rather than persuade unbiased narration Imagery of actual event |
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Characteristics of Hard Documentary
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Actual scenes taken at the place of the events
Editing for narrative not manipulative Descriptive narration |
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Soft Documentary
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Editing to show a view
Biased narration Edited visuals Staged |
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Docudrama
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Real people and events
Scenes performed by actors Entertainment purposes rather than informing |
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How to determine what category a documentary falls in?
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Narration
Editing Use of actors |
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Danger of films like A Beautiful Mind? Any more recent films?
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The audience can be missed
The Fourth Kind |
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How many teens were there when this documentary was used ? How much money by parents was used?
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32 million
150 billion |
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How many teens have their own TV and computers
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75%
1/3 have own computer |
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Who does advertisers target for initi market research?
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The Cool Kids
20% are trendsetters |
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Major paradox of cool?
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once identified as cool, it ceases to be cool
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Top 5 media conglomerates in the world
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Viacom
AOL Time Warner Disney Newscorp Vivendi |
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MTV consisted entirely of
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Commercial Advertising q
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Big shift in MTV within the past six years
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instead of asking what youths wanted they asked
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How many children now are there now under 13 years of age? How much money is spent on this group/? How much when adult is spending?
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52 million +
$40 billion a year 700 billion |
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What visual genre has become a primary target for product
placement? |
Video games
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Top ten best selling toys are based on:
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Cartoons
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What are major ways researchers create strategies to market to children
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Focus Groups
Ethnographic research Product Parties Field Work |
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What is the effect of constantly watching TV at an early age?
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ADHD
Lack of creativity Depression/anxiety Mental Illness Obesity, early onset of diabetes |
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Primary words of new media
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Convergence
Interactive Wireless |
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Disadvantages of the internet
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Inaccuracy
Anonymity Promote Violence |
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What technique is used to simulate hidden cameras in the Truman show?
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Black board, masking to high nuances
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How does Heisenberg's uncertainty principle relate to Truman show?`
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People who are known to adverse act differently
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