COJO Chapter 15

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The French government recently declared books ________, outlawing deep discounts and subjecting books to low taxes, just like food.

"an essential good"

Great Britain does not have a First Amendment similar to that of the United States, allowing the government to practice prior restraint by making an officially issued notice called a

Comparative analysis

________ has the "capacity to render the invisible visible", to draw attention to aspects of any media system, including our own, "that may be taken for granted and difficult to detect when the focus in on only one national case".

Comparative analysis

Great Britain does not have a First Amendment similar to that of the United States, allowing the government to practice prior restraint by making an officially issued notice called a

D-notice.

________ is the belief that cultural products made in another country can influence or displace indigenous cultural productions, artifacts, and media to the detriment of the receiving nations.

Electronic colonialism theory

The ________ government prohibits modeling agencies from hiring "dangerously thin" models and requires that altered photographs of models be clearly labeled.

French

The American surrogate service transmitting into Cuba is Radio and Television

Marti.

The ________ government ruled that inserting commercial breaks into televised movies at particularly dramatic moments compromises the integrity of the film and is punishable by fine.

Swedish

The ________ concept is based on the realities that there is no completely free (libertarian) media system on Earth; and that even in the most commercially driven systems, there exists not only the expectation of public service and responsibility, but also significant communication-related activities of government to ensure that media professionals meet those responsibilities.

Western

In international broadcasting, an operation established by one country to substitute for another's own domestic service is called

a surrogate service.

Those against the global village say that a negative consequence will be

all global content coming from a handful of firms.

A clandestine broadcast operation that operates outside the region into which it transmits is

an exogenous station.

The normative theory that calls for the subjugation of media for the purpose of serving the government is the ________ concept.

authoritarian

The Spanish government bans the airing of television commercials for ________ before 10 p.m.

beauty products

The study of different countries' mass media systems is called

comparative analysis.

Many countries, especially developing countries lacking sufficient resources to create their own quality media fare, fear that U.S. cultural values will overwhelm and displace those of their own lands, a process known as

cultural imperialism.

The normative theory in which government and media work in partnership to ensure that media assist in the planned beneficial development of the country is the ________ concept.

development

FreeNK, which broadcasts antigovernment messages into North Korea from South Korea, is an example of a(n)

exogenous station.

Marshall McLuhan's famous theory that new communication technologies would permit people to become increasingly involved in each other's lives is known as the

global village.

British law only recently permitted product placement in television shows, but still forbids it

in children's programming.

In Great Britain the BBC is funded by ________ based on the number of receivers people have in their homes.

license fees

Illegally operated radio stations broadcasting to English audiences from offshore or foreign facilities during the 1960s were called

pirate stations.

Radio Caroline and Radio Veronica are examples of

pirate stations.

The normative theory characterized by media attempting to end government monopoly over information, facilitate the organization of opposition to the incumbent powers, destroy the legitimacy of a standing government, and bring down a standing government is the ________ concept.

revolutionary

The American broadcasting service established during World War II and the Cold War to deliver Department of Defense internal information, and radio and television programming services to overseas Department of Defense personnel and their families is

the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service.

Clandestine broadcasting truly flowered during

the Cold War.

Different countries spend different amounts of money in support of noncommercial media. Of the following countries, which spends the least?

the United States


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