Ch13 - Economics of Mass Media

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Which company cofounded Hulu, the second-largest online streaming service (AKA video channel) in the United States?

Note: As of 2023 - US News Report has Hulu at #3 with Disney+ at #1 and Netflix at #2

Comcast

Chasick

NBC Universal (correct)

AOL

Which of the following best describes the media business model called "oligopoly?"

Occurs when multiple companies offer essentially the same product or service (e.g. Spotify and Pandora)

None of the above

Occurs when one controls a product or service (e.g. small town with only one major newspaper)

Control of a product or service by just a few companies (e.g. only a few publishers publish most best-selling books) (correct)

Which industry has been weakened by the advent of the Internet and free classified services like Craigslist?

Magazine industry

Book publishing industry

Broadcast television industry

Newspaper industry (correct)

What is the primary reason for musicians to go on tour?

To promote their albums and generate income Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of revenue for Google?

Advertising Signup and view all the answers

What is a major challenge in bridging the digital divide in economically underdeveloped countries?

Lack of infrastructure Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the digital divide?

The digital divide refers to the gap between those who have access to the Internet and those who do not. Signup and view all the answers

What effect did the availability of single song downloads have on the music industry?

It significantly decreased album sales Signup and view all the answers

Globalization only affects the economy and not culture.

False Signup and view all the answers

What are some potential negative effects of cultural imperialism?

Decline of local cultures Signup and view all the answers

Ch13 - Economics of Mass Media

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Which company cofounded Hulu, the second-largest online streaming service (AKA video channel) in the United States?

Note: As of 2023 - US News Report has Hulu at #3 with Disney+ at #1 and Netflix at #2

Which of the following best describes the media business model called "oligopoly?"

Which industry has been weakened by the advent of the Internet and free classified services like Craigslist?

What is the primary reason for musicians to go on tour?

What is the primary source of revenue for Google?

What is a major challenge in bridging the digital divide in economically underdeveloped countries?

Which of the following best describes the digital divide?

What effect did the availability of single song downloads have on the music industry?

Globalization only affects the economy and not culture.

What are some potential negative effects of cultural imperialism?

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Ch13 - Economics of Mass Media

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Questions and Answers

Which company cofounded Hulu, the second-largest online streaming service (AKA video channel) in the United States? Note: As of 2023 - US News Report has Hulu at #3 with Disney+ at #1 and Netflix at #2

Which of the following best describes the media business model called "oligopoly?"

Which industry has been weakened by the advent of the Internet and free classified services like Craigslist?

What is the primary reason for musicians to go on tour?

What is the primary source of revenue for Google?

What is a major challenge in bridging the digital divide in economically underdeveloped countries?

Which of the following best describes the digital divide?

What effect did the availability of single song downloads have on the music industry?

Globalization only affects the economy and not culture.

What are some potential negative effects of cultural imperialism?

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Which company cofounded Hulu, the second-largest online streaming service (AKA video channel) in the United States?

Note: As of 2023 - US News Report has Hulu at #3 with Disney+ at #1 and Netflix at #2