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TCF 310 Midterm

Media Programming Terms and Strategies

TermDefinition
Advertiser supported media used to maximize the size of an audience
mass appeal channels want to attract as many viewers as possible
niche networks appeals to a particular audience subgroup
off-network syndication older episodes repeat on cable and independent stations
first-run syndication never distributed as network shows
locally produced programming local news and local sports
Programming Model Select programs, Schedule them into proper lineup, Promote for attention for viewers, and always Evaluating outcome
Program Selection Process Submissions to network- scripts are then chosen, then ordered pilots are made, Bible outlines the characters and relationships, then only few are made as pilots , then show
Selection Process Audience Habits, Novelty, Trendiness, Cost, Compatbility, Differentiation, Talent Availabilty
anchoring beginning evening with strong show
lead in place strong series before new series
hammocking schedule new show between two established programs
blocking/stacking place new program within set of similar programs
doubling two episodes back to back
linch pinning/ tentpoling network focuses on single strong show to hold the other ones before or after
counterprogramming pull viewers from competition by offering something of completely different appeal
blunting match competition with program identical appeal
stunting guest stars, specials, musical episodes
supersizing two hour version of show
seamlessness starting one new program within ending credits of a previous program
Program Evaluation Process Yearlong process usually between March and May and usually during the first 4 or 5 weeks of a new program
Broadcast Business Model 1) prescheduled programs interspersed with 30 seconds spots 2) passive audience 3) single television screen
THREATS to Broadcast Business Model 1) timeshifting, DVRs, instant video 2) interactivity demanded 3) multiple screens with ipads and laptops
Broadcast Revenue Spot ads, product placement, syndication
Cable Revenue Spot Ads Product Placement, syndication and subscriber fees
Primetime Access Rules (PTar) No more than 3 hours of programming in primetime - created need for additional programming -created levels of competition between networks and more programming options for viewers
Syndication (Fin Syn) Rules prevented networks from owning financial interest in programs they did not produce...all syndication rights belong to producer
spot advertising 30 seconds of advertisement time between progamming -cost varies between network and program
make goods free time in the future if show fails to achieve promised ratings
audience framentation taking an audience and putting it into smaller more specific audiences
commerical clutter too much advertisment...leads to viewer overload...DVRs take away commercials
brand intergration using brand and intergrating brand in programming and through advertisments to improve recognition and recall for brand among consumers
brand recognition ability for consumer to make link between the battery brand they saw on televsion
brand recall ability to remember the brand concerning the category its in
Levels of Product Placement Background, Used by Character, or Critical to Story
Elements of Great Product Placement product is mentioned, used, shown on screen, emotional attachment, or metaphor
Barriers to Negotiation (Frasier) 1)Structural - lack of ZOPA 2) Interpersonal- lack of trust,excessive value 3)Pyschological- biases in negotitaions 4)Institutional- internal political and organizational dynamics 5) Cultural- differences in communication styles, world views
BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement what you will do if you do not reach an agreement
reservation price the value(max or min) at which you would be indifferent between entering into or not entering into an agreement
ZOPA (Zone of Possible Agreement) the range, if one, between the parties reservation prices .. the bargaining range
community attennas antennas erected on high tops and homes that connected to antenna towers to receive the broadcast signals
Cable Audience Strategies Serve the underserved (MTV) Superserve existing audience (Discovery) Spin off (Animal Planet)
Cable Specific Startegies repeat showings throughout week and marathons with other stunts
Economics of Televison BROADCAST- maximize audience to maximize revenue CABLE- maximize subscriber revenue to maximize revenue
narrowcasting/ segmentation specialized cable television channels providing content to move narrowly defined subscribing audiences
CW STRATEGIES FOR NEW NETWORK 1) Organization- good team 2) Build a National Distribution System- convinced 148 or 211 markets 3) Decide on Marketing/Branding Strategy- Name of CW, green, "free to be" slogan 4)Select Programming- 11/13 shows old shows 5) Sell network to adverstise
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