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1
The development of wireless communication is generally credited to:
A)Samuel Morse
B)Heinrich Hertz
C)David Sarnoff
D)Guglielmo Marconi
2
The NBC "Red" network was made up of stations originally owned by:
A)AT&T
B)Westinghouse
C)United Fruit
D)General Electric
3
The legislation that created the Federal Radio Commission was:
A)The Wireless Ship Act of 1910
B)The Radio Act of 1912
C)The Radio Act of 1927
D)The Communications Act of 1934
4
In the period 1952 to 1955, radio ad revenues dropped by:
A)48%
B)58%
C)68%
D)78%
5
Among the things radio did to gain popularity in the 1950s was:
A)appealing to the FCC
B)downsizing production staffs
C)formatting
D)relying almost totally on network advertising
6
One of the first individuals to be credited with believing radio could be a mass medium was:
A)Thomas Edison
B)Lee Deforest
C)Herbert Hoover
D)David Sarnoff
7
The word "broadcasting" came from:
A)the Secretary of Commerce
B)the Federal Radio Commission
C)the U.S. Navy
D)Thomas Edison
8
Vladimir Zworykin is credited with the development of the:
A)iconoscope
B)electronoscope
C)rotoscope
D)magnetoscope
9
One of the first shows filmed for television was:
A)"Twilight Zone"
B)"Studio One"
C)"Today"
D)"I Love Lucy"
10
The company that introduced videotape in 1956 was:
A)Ampex
B)Scotch
C)Memorex
D)BASF





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