Game Shows and Journalism Challenges

The video explores the history of game shows, focusing on the scandals of the 1950s, such as the rigging of quiz shows like 'Twenty One'. It discusses the legal changes that followed, including amendments to the Communications Act. The video also touches on modern reality TV controversies, like those involving 'Survivor', and the current state of game show regulations. It concludes with a message from Vox about their commitment to providing free, high-quality journalism.

What was the main sponsor of Mr. Beast's video featuring a giant death trap?

• Revlon

• Geritol

• Stumble Guys

• Sominex

Which game show was known for its isolation booth and questions from a bank vault?

• Twenty One

• The $64,000 Question

• Survivor

• Dotto

Who was the quiz show champion featured on the cover of Time magazine in 1957?

• Herbert Stempel

• Mark Burnett

• Charles Van Doren

• Stacy Stillman

What was the outcome of the investigations into the rigged quiz shows of the 1950s?

• Amendment of the Communications Act of 1934

• No significant changes

• Introduction of new game shows

• Increased popularity of game shows

What was a key feature of the game show 'Survivor' that differentiated it from earlier shows?

• Connect-the-dots puzzles

• Tribal Council voting

• Bank vault questions

• Isolation booths

What was the main allegation made by Stacy Stillman regarding the show 'Survivor'?

• The show was too easy

• The show was not popular

• The show was rigged to favor certain contestants

• The show had no challenges

What was the main reason the FCC did not investigate the planned show 'Our Little Genius'?

• The show was never broadcast

• The show was a success

• The show was too popular

• The show was not controversial

What is a significant challenge faced by Vox in maintaining free journalism?

• Lack of content

• Economic fluctuations affecting advertising

• Too many subscribers

• Excessive government regulation

What is the current status of Mr. Beast's FCC license?

• He has a license for television broadcasting

• He has one license for radio communication

• He has no licenses

• He has multiple licenses

What is Vox's primary mission as stated in the video?

• To create paid content

• To provide high-quality journalism for free

• To limit access to information

• To focus on entertainment