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BA Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe ROCK stations. | All rock audience, 2/3 male. |
| Describe ALTERNATIVE stations. | Eclectic mix of music, variety, explorative, leans slightly male. |
| Describe CONTEMPORARY HITS RADIO stations. | Currents in heavy rotation, top 40, targets young people, can be in any style, "favourite songs now." |
| What songs are generally on LIGHT rotation? | Brand new songs. |
| What songs are generally on MEDIUM rotation? | Songs by new artists. |
| What songs are generally on HEAVY rotation? | Songs everyone knows. |
| What are RECURRENT songs? | Songs that have reached a higher BURN than LOVE ratio, older than 6 months. |
| What are GOLD songs? | Songs that have hit the 1 year mark. |
| Name some inventions by Nikola Tesla. | AC electricity, the Tesla coil, envisioned cellphones. |
| What makes a song a HIT to the audience? | Rhythm, IT factor, universal lyrics, hook is immediately recognizable, great melody for singing. |
| What makes a song a HIT to the radio? | Short, inoffensive, fits the mix, catches attention, production value on all speakers. |
| What are the four P's? | Position, Programming, Promotion, People |
| Describe POSITION. | The big IT, who loves it, and what is the value added. |
| Describe PROGRAMMING. | How every program reinforces the bit IT. |
| What is the most powerful form of PROMOTION? | Word of mouth. |
| Who are the PEOPLE? | The team, the fans, and the allies. |
| Describe the Dynamics of Success. | A cycle between the big IT and the allies; the IT is communicated to the allies who promote you. As the story of the IT grows, the communication does too. |