Agency and Control

ACMA stands for

• Australian Commercial Media Authority

• Awareness Council of Media Australia

• Australian Communications and Media Authority

• Australian Consumer Media Authority

ACMA ensures TV

• Has minimum amount of local content

• Has siphoning of Australian sport

• Has high quality content

• Has appropriate advertising

The Broadcasting Services Act 1992 requires all commercial free-to-air television licensees (commercial broadcasters) to annually broadcast the following amount of Australian programming between 6am and midnight:

• 30%

• 45%

• 55%

• 60%

The Broadcasting Services (Australian Content in Advertising) Standard 2018 requires a commercial broadcaster to ensure that Australian produced advertisements occupy at least X per cent of the total advertising time broadcast per year between 6am and midnight

• 50

• 60

• 70

• 80

Ownership is regulated through

• Ownership Law Act

• Broadcasting Services Act 1992

• Broadcasting Review 2002

• Ownership Code of Conduct

Historically Australia governed media ownership through which 2 rules that no longer exist?

• 2 out of 3 Rule and 75% reach rule

• Anti-siphoning rule and 75% reach rule

• 2 out of 3 Rule and one to a market rule

• One to a mark rule and 5/4 rule

Media ownership rules has changed to remove rules due to

• The rise of internet sources meaning more options for consumers

• Complaints from Australians about it being a nanny state

• Globalisation

• Demand by media conglomerates

Which of the following is NOT a classification rating?

• G

• MA 15+

• MA 18+

• PG

The classification system is used for

• Magazine

• Film

• Radio

• Internet videos

Classification is legislated under the

• Classification Act 1970

• Classification Act 1898

• Classification Act 1990

• Classification Act 1995