Mary Jackson Pitts, Ph.D.
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Section I: Station Demographics Station Call Letters____ What state and city is station located in? ____________________________ Station url address ________________ 1. Station Affiliation _1_ ABC _2_NBC _3_ CBS _4_FOX Section II: Visual/Audio Enhancements 2. Still Pictures __1___ yes __2___ no 3. Charts __1___ yes __2___ no 4. Video Clips __1___ yes __2___ no 5. Audio Clips __1___ yes __2___ no Section III: Informational Enhancements 6. Could you watch entire newscasts on the site? __1__Yes _2_No 7. Was there live streaming of a newscast? __1__ Yes _2_ No 8. Could you watch individual news video clips of a story? _1_ Yes _2_No 9. Could you read individual news items(text only stories)? _1_ Yes _2_ No 10. Did the site give expanded information about stories beyond the traditional stories found in their broadcast? _1_ Yes _2_ No 11. Did the site give you links to these expanded pieces of information? _ 1_ Yes _2_ No _3_ Not applicable
12. Was current business information found on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No Ie. A wall street ticker 13. Did the site give NEWS programming schedules? _1_ Yes _2_ No 14. Did the site promote upcoming news stories? _1_ Yes _2_ No 15. Did the site give information about news anchors? _1_ Yes _2_ No 16. Did the site give information about other news employees?_1_Yes _2_No 17.Did the site promote upcoming news promotional events? _1_ Yes _2_No 18. Were advertisement seen on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 19. Did the site give information about job openings in the news department? _1_ Yes _2_ No 20. Did the site have an archiving system of previous news stories? _1_ Yes _2_ No Section IV: Interactivity 21. Could the station notify people by e-mail about upcoming news stories? _1_ Yes _2_ No 22. Were e-mail addresses of news employees given on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 23. Were there places to submit news tips? _1_ Yes _2_ No
24. Could a person contact a webmaster? _1_ Yes _2_ No 25. Were there chat rooms on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No
26. Were there bulletin boards at the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 27. Was there a virtual tour of the station facility? _1_ Yes _2_ No 28. Were there games at the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 29. Were there places to file complaints? _1_ Yes _2_ No
30. Was registration required on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 31. Were there contest on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 32. Did the site give phone numbers where the news department could be reached? _1_ Yes _2_ No 33. Did the site give mailing addresses where the news department could be reached? _1_ Yes _2_ No Section V: Operational Enhancements34. How many links did you go through to get to the news department?____ (Give exact number) 35. Does the site give you links to other news sites? _1_ Yes _2_ No 36. Were there any dead links on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No 37. Were you required to load another type of program to view video? _1_ Yes _2_ No 38. Was there a cost for retrieving news stories presented that day? _1_ Yes _2_ No 39. Was there a cost for retrieving archived news stories? _1_ Yes _2_ No 40. Were links within the site confusing? _1_ Yes _2_ No
41. Could a person select what language the site would be delivered in? _1_ Yes _2_ No 42. Could the font sizes at the site be changed? _1_ Yes _2_ No 43. Was a privacy statement included on the site? _1_ Yes _2_ No
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