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Questions and Answers
What time does Talk of the Nation always start?
What time does Talk of the Nation always start?
- 2 o’clock Eastern Time (correct)
- 2:05 Eastern Time
- 1:45 Eastern Time
- 2:15 Eastern Time
What happens if a story is filed late for a radio broadcast?
What happens if a story is filed late for a radio broadcast?
- It is given a second chance
- It is considered a failure (correct)
- It is delayed to the next broadcast
- It goes unnoticed
When have NPR's usual broadcast clocks been modified?
When have NPR's usual broadcast clocks been modified?
- During routine news segments
- Every day at random times
- During significant events like the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (correct)
- During entertainment shows
What kind of programming did NPR provide to its stations during rare occasions?
What kind of programming did NPR provide to its stations during rare occasions?
How long were the highly produced billboards made during rare occasions?
How long were the highly produced billboards made during rare occasions?
What events have justified NPR's deviation from the usual broadcast clocks?
What events have justified NPR's deviation from the usual broadcast clocks?
What time is considered a 'HARD' DEADLINE on the radio?
What time is considered a 'HARD' DEADLINE on the radio?
What happens to shows on rare occasions when NPR provides special programming?
What happens to shows on rare occasions when NPR provides special programming?
What rules the working lives of reporters, editors, producers, directors, and hosts?
What rules the working lives of reporters, editors, producers, directors, and hosts?
When can the time window be pried open on the radio?
When can the time window be pried open on the radio?
Is a 'HARD' DEADLINE on the radio very flexible?
Is a 'HARD' DEADLINE on the radio very flexible?
Is it likely that no one will notice if a story is filed late for a newspaper?
Is it likely that no one will notice if a story is filed late for a newspaper?
Do the highly produced billboards remain unchanged during rare occasions when NPR provides special programming?
Do the highly produced billboards remain unchanged during rare occasions when NPR provides special programming?
