MDSA02H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Satellite Television, Federal Radio Commission
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Access channels: in cable television, a tier of nonbroadcast channel dedicated to local education, government, and the public. Action games: games emphasizing combat-type situations that ask players to test their reflexes and to punch, slash, shoot, or throw as strategically and acutely as possible so as to strategically make their way through a series of levels. Adult contemporary (ac): one of the oldest and most popular radio music formats, typically featuring a mix of news, talk, oldies, and soft rock. Adventure games: games requiring players to interact with individual characters and a sometimes hostile environment in order to solve puzzles. Advergames: video games created for purely promotional purposes. Affiliate stations: a radio or tv station that, though independently owned, signs a contract to be part of a network exchange, the network reserves time slots, which it sells to national advertisers. Album-oriented rock (aor): the radio music format that features album cuts from mainstream rock bands.