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- 4. A corporation that bundles a collection of programs (sports, news, and entertainment) and makes the program bundles available exclusively to its affiliates. Generally, networks produce some of their own programming, but do not produce all of their own programs.
- 5. Facilities with sufficient staff and equipment to produce multi-camera, large- budget programming shot on location or in studios for broadcast networks or cable networks.
- 8. Programming made in a specific geographic area, to be shown to the public in that same geographic area.
- 10. Fee-for- service programming where customers pay scheduled fees based on the selected programming package. The television signals are transported by satellite transmission, by underground cables, or a combination of both.
- 12. The process of making a specified number of program episodes available for “lease” to other networks or individual broadcast stations, after the current network’s contract for the program expires.
- 13. A broadcast station that has aligned itself with a particular network. The network provides a certain number of hours of daily programming. The affiliate is responsible for providing the remainder of programming to fill the daily schedule.
- 15. The television signal travels through the air from one antenna to another antenna.
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- 1. This type of television production facility is “for-profit.” The television signal is sent via a transmitter tower through the air and is free for anyone with an antenna to receive it.
- 2. television A form of CCTV that is usually, but not always, used for security purposes. The cameras used in the system are always interconnected to a closed circuit television system.
- 3. Television where the signal is sent through wires and serves only an extremely small, private predetermined area.
- 6. Television that aims to inform the public about various topics. This includes television programming that supports classroom studies and replays classroom sessions.
- 7. Businesses with limited staff and equipment resources. They thrive on producing videos of weddings, commercials for local businesses, home inventories for insurance purposes, seminars, legal depositions, and real estate videos.
- 9. Television that communicates relevant information to a specific audience, such as job training videos. Also commonly called corporate television.
- 11. Videotaped records of family events and activities taken by someone using a consumer camcorder.
- 14. A television advertisement for a product or service. Also commonly called a spot.