Intro to electronic media - chapter 1

One broadcast term often used to describe a variety of announcing situations is "talent".
True
False
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2006, the mean annual salary of the radio-television announcer was about?
26,000
36,000
46,000
56,000
To prepare for a career as a radio disc jockey, you should only be concerned with taking broadcast courses in college or a trade school.
True
False
One physical requirement of all broadcast announcers today is a_____
Deep, bass voice
Male-sounding voice
Pleasing voice
High, treble voice
All broadcast performers are highly paid personalities and will have a crew available to operate any equipment necessary to go on-air
True
False
Which of the following people would not be a role model broadcast announcer?
Suzy kolber
Katie couric
Jim rome
Alfred e. neuman
Which of the following is not a characteristic that entry-level announcers should display?
Stamina to work long hours
Willingness to accept inevitable mistakes
Ability to handle stress
Previous broadcast experience
At the net work level the play-by-play announcer is frequently a former athlete or coach.
True
False
How large is the total broadcast announcer workforce?
69,000
127,000
269,000
327,000
In sports broadcasting, the term "PBP" stands for
Play broadcasting person
Play-by-play
Players broadcasting plays
Panic-button pusher
If you are interested on beng a television talent in the cable television area, physical attractiveness is not a very important consideration in today's market.
True
False
As media performer, it is not necessary to become a perfectionist. After all, a natural delivery includes mistakes and the "blooper" tapes are an indication of this.
True
False
In relation to the broadcast announcer's responsibilities, "EAS" refers to___
The emergency alert system
The call letters of the channel the announcer must tune in to notify the listeners of emergencies
The Eastern alert system
The gov agency responsible for issuing emergency alerts
An internship at a commercial broadcast station is an excellent way to fullfill which requirement for a broadcast annoncer?
Educational
Physical
Practical experience
Emotional
Which broadcast announcer is best known for a staccato delivery style that shows a mastery of inflection, pacing, and dramatic pauses?
Howard stern
Suzy kolber
Al roker
Paul harvey
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