Television Production NOCTI Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Production Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an entry-level position. For many it
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is their first industry job.
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Talent - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the name for anything performing or appearing in
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front of the camera
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Floor Manager - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-personnel in charge of making sure
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everybody is in place and all equipment is ready during a LIVE show. They will
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also cue talent
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Sound Engineers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-operate the audio console during the
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show. Also called mixer
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Switcher - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(also called vision mixer) device used to select
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between several different video sources and in some cases compositing video
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sources together to create special effects
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Bus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a row of buttons with each button representing a
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video source. Pressing a button will select a video to play live
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, Executive Producer - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-provides the financial backing for a
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production
Camera Control Unit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-CCU, regulates all the elements of
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the camera signal. (such as focus, white balance, and color balance)
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Broadcasting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-depends on cooperate (advertising) or
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public funding (donations and grants)
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Subscription TV - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-depends on monthly fees from the
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audience to fund programming | | |
Arbitron - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-survey organization that keeps track of who's
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watching what and at what time
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Ratings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-info of who, what, and when are watching
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Shares - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a tally of how many people are watching a given
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program
Demographics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-measure of what type of people are
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watching (race, age, gender, etc.)
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Primetime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(between 8-11pm) is the time mot people are
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at home and watching
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Questions With Correct Answers
Production Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an entry-level position. For many it
| | | | | | | | | |
is their first industry job.
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Talent - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the name for anything performing or appearing in
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front of the camera
| | | |
Floor Manager - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-personnel in charge of making sure
| | | | | | | | | |
everybody is in place and all equipment is ready during a LIVE show. They will
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
also cue talent
| |
Sound Engineers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-operate the audio console during the
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show. Also called mixer
| | |
Switcher - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(also called vision mixer) device used to select
| | | | | | | | | | |
between several different video sources and in some cases compositing video
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sources together to create special effects
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Bus - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a row of buttons with each button representing a
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video source. Pressing a button will select a video to play live
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, Executive Producer - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-provides the financial backing for a
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production
Camera Control Unit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-CCU, regulates all the elements of
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the camera signal. (such as focus, white balance, and color balance)
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Broadcasting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-depends on cooperate (advertising) or
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public funding (donations and grants)
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Subscription TV - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-depends on monthly fees from the
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audience to fund programming | | |
Arbitron - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-survey organization that keeps track of who's
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watching what and at what time
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Ratings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-info of who, what, and when are watching
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Shares - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a tally of how many people are watching a given
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program
Demographics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-measure of what type of people are
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watching (race, age, gender, etc.)
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Primetime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(between 8-11pm) is the time mot people are
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at home and watching
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