Monday, October 13, 2008

Issues and debates quiz wk 3

Here are the answers this week.

  1. Which terrestrial broadcaster has closed its radio division, with the aim of saving £10m in 2009? Channel 4.
  2. Which of Rupert Murdoch's tabloids has just reduced its cover price? The Sun - it's now just 30p.
  3. How has Barack Obama upped the ante in the US presidential race? By buying a 30-minute advert slot on CBS and NBC.
  4. Which Sunday newspaper saw its circulation drop to its lowest for the second month running in September? The Independent on Sunday, which saw circulation drop 14.54% year on year.
  5. Which radio company is being sued by a Swedish alcohol producer, and why? Absolute Radio is being sued by Absolute vodka, for violation of its trademark.

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