Question 1

The CRIA awards the diamond seal for recordings that sell __________________ copies in Canada.

Accepted Answer

1 million

Question 2

What is one advantage of iTunes?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was the first music download company. 
B)  It is illegal. 
C)  It is Canadian-owned. 
D)  The sound quality is exceptional. 
E)  It is free. 
A)  It was the first music download company. 
B)  It is illegal. 
C)  It is Canadian-owned. 
D)  The sound quality is exceptional. 
E)  It is free. D

Question 3

The majority of music sales in Canada are legal digital downloads.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

To be categorized as Cancon,a song must generally fulfill all four of the MAPL conditions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Musicians and performers have always been the heart of the recording industry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

iTunes was the first online file sharing software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Payola refers to radio disk jockeys paying artists to write songs specifically for that station.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Successful recordings can result only from manipulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Shawn Fanning's __________________ technology ushered in a frenzy of free file sharing on the internet in 2000.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Shawn Fanning's __________________ technology ushered in a...

Question 10

Music piracy is not an issue in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which formula is used to help the music industry define Canadian content?

Accepted Answer

A)  MLAP 
B)  CRTC 
C)  PLMA 
D)  MAPL 
E)  CCCT 
A)  MLAP 
B)  CRTC 
C)  PLMA 
D)  MAPL 
E)  CCCT

Question 12

Some recording artists see the web as a potential source for hooking new fans,but others think the free downloading is bad for their business.Explain how both opinions may be justified.

Accepted Answer

Some recording artists see the web as a

Question 13

According to the CRIA,why is music piracy an issue in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lack of copyright legislation with teeth 
B)  Too much Cancon control 
C)  Better recording facilities 
D)  More talented musicians 
E)  Lack of legal alternatives 
A)  Lack of copyright legislation with teeth 
B)  Too much Cancon control 
C)  Better recording facilities 
D)  More talented musicians 
E)  Lack of legal alternatives

Question 14

What gave individual artists and garage bands a means to control their art?

Accepted Answer

A)  Low-cost recording and mixing equipment 
B)  The A&R system 
C)  P2P file sharing 
D)  The Big Four companies 
E)  A more homogeneous audience 
A)  Low-cost recording and mixing equipment 
B)  The A&R system 
C)  P2P file sharing 
D)  The Big Four companies 
E)  A more homogeneous audience

Question 15

Until the recording industry's crisis with downloading,the biggest drain on sales had been __________________.

Accepted Answer

criminal m

Question 16

In which province are most of the Canadian indie companies based?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ontario 
B)  Quebec 
C)  British Columbia 
D)  Alberta 
E)  Nova Scotia 
A)  Ontario 
B)  Quebec 
C)  British Columbia 
D)  Alberta 
E)  Nova Scotia

Question 17

What role,if any,should the government play in monitoring and controlling the type or quality of music available to people?

Accepted Answer

The role of the government in monitoring

Question 18

According to Jeff Rose-Martland,why is there a decline in music sales of some music?

Accepted Answer

A)  Not Canadian 
B)  Too expensive 
C)  Big Four monopoly 
D)  P2P file sharing 
E)  Poor quality 
A)  Not Canadian 
B)  Too expensive 
C)  Big Four monopoly 
D)  P2P file sharing 
E)  Poor quality

Question 19

The power of recorded music is a recent phenomenon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

? __________________ invented the podcast.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ? __________________ invented the podcast....

The CRIA awards the diamond seal for recordings that sell __________________ copies in Canada.

What is one advantage of iTunes?

The majority of music sales in Canada are legal digital downloads.

To be categorized as Cancon,a song must generally fulfill all four of the MAPL conditions.

Musicians and performers have always been the heart of the recording industry.

iTunes was the first online file sharing software.

Payola refers to radio disk jockeys paying artists to write songs specifically for that station.

Successful recordings can result only from manipulation.

Shawn Fanning's __________________ technology ushered in a frenzy of free file sharing on the internet in 2000.

Music piracy is not an issue in Canada.

Which formula is used to help the music industry define Canadian content?

Some recording artists see the web as a potential source for hooking new fans,but others think the free downloading is bad for their business.Explain how both opinions may be justified.

According to the CRIA,why is music piracy an issue in Canada?

What gave individual artists and garage bands a means to control their art?

Until the recording industry's crisis with downloading,the biggest drain on sales had been __________________.

In which province are most of the Canadian indie companies based?

What role,if any,should the government play in monitoring and controlling the type or quality of music available to people?

According to Jeff Rose-Martland,why is there a decline in music sales of some music?

The power of recorded music is a recent phenomenon.

? __________________ invented the podcast.

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The CRIA awards the diamond seal for recordings that sell __________________ copies in Canada.

What is one advantage of iTunes?

The majority of music sales in Canada are legal digital downloads.

To be categorized as Cancon,a song must generally fulfill all four of the MAPL conditions.

Musicians and performers have always been the heart of the recording industry.

iTunes was the first online file sharing software.

Payola refers to radio disk jockeys paying artists to write songs specifically for that station.

Successful recordings can result only from manipulation.

Shawn Fanning's __________________ technology ushered in a frenzy of free file sharing on the internet in 2000.

Music piracy is not an issue in Canada.

Which formula is used to help the music industry define Canadian content?

Some recording artists see the web as a potential source for hooking new fans,but others think the free downloading is bad for their business.Explain how both opinions may be justified.

According to the CRIA,why is music piracy an issue in Canada?

What gave individual artists and garage bands a means to control their art?

Until the recording industry's crisis with downloading,the biggest drain on sales had been __________________.

In which province are most of the Canadian indie companies based?

What role,if any,should the government play in monitoring and controlling the type or quality of music available to people?

According to Jeff Rose-Martland,why is there a decline in music sales of some music?

The power of recorded music is a recent phenomenon.

? __________________ invented the podcast.

Mass Media Literacy

Mass Media Technology

Entertainment

Print

Picturesradio

Motion Pictures

Television

The Internet

News

Public Relations

Advertising

Media Research

Media Law and Ethics

Media Effects

Global Mass Media

Mass Media and Governance

Filters