Sentences with phrase «small television screens»

Between upper cabinets and the countertop is the perfect space for a small television screen that doesn't obstruct the counter.

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The growing profitability of specialty channels isn't surprising: the classification includes some of the buzziest names in Canadian television, from Orphan Black - host Space to Rogers» Sportsnet suite, which pulled off a huge small - screen coup by wresting NHL rights from the CBC (Rogers owns Canadian Business).

The media icon, known as the Grand Dame of Television, the Queen of TV and Mayor of Hollywood wears many hats as an actress, writer, producer, host, environmentalist and just generally delightful presence on the big and small screens.

While the science has been proven with the giant displays in theatres, the jury is still out on whether it makes a difference with the sorts of curved televisions that manufacturers have recently been introducing, and doubly so with even smaller screens.

According to the rumors, the television will also connect to other screens in users» homes through special, smaller iPad - like devices to watch TV and movies, do teleconferencing and even be used for a home security system.

For the rest of us, who are too small or too clumsy or too old to play and have to watch from the stands or before television screens, it is not unlike a Latin high mass performed by professionals for the edification and instruction of those deemed by the Heavenly Commissioner unworthy to participate personally.

This is observed in the increasing legitimacy of «media» as a singular noun, which conjures up the image of a television supermarket, with hundreds, thousands, millions of screens all showing the same picture at once, with legions of speakers playing the same rock music, all promoting a film showing in hundreds of thousands of small identical theaters worldwide on the same day.

The Annual Awards have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, Sony Pictures, DreamWorks, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, APT, Create TV, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Vimeo, Vice, LiveWell Network, Esquire Network, Bio / FYI Channel, iHeart Radio, HBO, MyxTV, Small Screen Network, StyleHaul, PTA, Zagat, Mode Media, WatchMojo, and more.

The Annual Awards have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravotv.com, the Cooking Channel, Sony Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment, PBS, American Public Television, Create TV, NBC News, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Vimeo, VICE, LiveWell network, Esquire Network, Bio / FYI Television Network, Iheart Radio, HBO, Myx TV, Small Screen Network, StyleHaul, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Zagat, Mode Media, WatchMojo, Gusto TV, Netflix and more.

Turner has boasted about the fact that he's the guy responsible for bringing Limbaugh to the small screen when he was a television executive.

This acceleration can be controlled with a single parameter that is readily tuned with a digital hologram written to a standard LCD screen, much like your LCD television at home, but just a much smaller version.

What you get on the small screen is what you get on television.

The real difference, I believe, comes in the transfer from the Nintendo Switch's smaller screen and the Nintendo Wii U's smaller screen to the television.

On the small screen, Rhys Meyers has starred in a wide range of long - form projects, both in the U.S. and U.K. Among his television credits are the SHOWTIME presentation of THE LION IN THE WINTER (2003), with Glenn Close and Patrick Stewart; Alfonso Arau's THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS (2002); and GORMENGHAST (2000).

The aspiring actor honed his craft at the University of Western Australia before making an impression on television audiences with a role in the popular small - screen drama Sons and Daughters in the mid -»80s.

Numerous television roles were quick to follow, and in addition to such small - screen efforts as The Odd Couple: Together Again (1993) and The Invaders (1995) Rupp's feature career continued to gain momentum with roles in Death Becomes Her (1992) and Sgt. Bilko (1996).

With success on the small screen soon prompting James to try his talent in feature films, a supporting role in 50 First Dates and a co-starring role opposite Will Smith in Hitch found the television favorite's amiable humor translating well to the big screen.

On television, Matthews placed her strongest emphasis on small - screen features including Terry Pratchett's Hogfather and Viva Las Blackpool.

The actress also found a great deal of success on the small screen — Ivey starred in television productions of The Long, Hot Summer (1985), Dixie: Changing Habits (1985), We Are the Children (1987), and Decoration Day (1990) before landing several prominent sitcom roles.

WIth subsequent small screen roles in Kingpin and OZ that same year, the up and coming actor would become a familiar face to television viewers before once again returning to the silver screen for supporting roles in Shall We Dance?

He began earning better roles in the mid - to late»40s, mostly villainous, and went on to become one of the busiest supporting players on television in the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in small - screen Western fare ranging from Gene Autry to Lancer.

Although the theme song, self - destruct message, and spy capers are certainly derived from the television show, those who've watched the long - running series regularly in the 1960s or in reruns should note that this big screen version bears little other resemblance to the small screen predecessor.

Born in 1937 in West Cliff - on - Sea, England, screenwriter - turned - director Dick Clement cut his teeth on the small screen in his mid - to late twenties, as a BBC television writer and director, including such now - classic programs as the sitcom The Likely Lads (1964), the Dudley Moore and Peter Cook series Not Only... But Also (1965), and the brief Steptoe and Son successor Mr. Aitch (1967), starring Harry H. Corbett.Clement segued into big - screen comedy in 1966, co-scripting (with Ian La Frenais) the Michael Winner - directed picture The Jokers.

One of the better big screen adaptations of a small screen television show, The Addams Family may not be completely faithful in its adherence to the characters and humor of the TV show, but it does work well in terms of entertaining on its own terms.

Blumhouse Television has already made its mark on the small screen, producing «The Jinx» and «The Normal Heart.»

Following the news that Meryl Streep is heading to the television for season two of Big Little Lies, we get further proof that small screen credibility has never been higher, with Variety «s scoop that Whiplash and La La Land director Damien Chazelle has just been given a series order from Apple TV.

Those film historians who've summed up Kemp's post-Z Cars TV appearances as «sporadic» evidently haven't seen his small - screen work in such miniseries as Winds of War and its sequel War and Remembrance (he played German general Armin Von Roon in both); he also played Cornwall in Sir Laurence Olivier's 1983 television adaptation of King Lear, and was featured in the internationally produced historical multiparters George Washington (1985) and Peter the Great (1986).

Film and television actor Sidney Clute amassed well over 100 big - and small - screen credits across a career lasting just over 30 years.

From the streets of New Jersey to the halls of inner - city law enforcement and the cold reality of prison, Gomez's unmistakable flair for the rougher side of life found him dabbling in television with episodes of such small - screen hits as The Sopranos, OZ, The Shield, and Homicide: Life on the Street.

I enjoyed the game more after playing it on a larger television screen because the game's beauty and detail are done justice on a 55» screen as opposed to the smaller OLED on the Vita.

The director earned his spurs in television, spinning off Matteo Garrone's Cannes - lauded Gomorrah for the small screen, and if you didn't know that fact, you could've probably detected it from watching Suburra — it's all surface sheen and precious little depth.

Prolific multi-hyphenate Edward Burns, who last tried television with 2009's «The Lynch Pin,» is bringing a fresh creation to the small screen, thanks to TNT's new series,» Public Morals.»

It is better than 90 % of what is shown on television, it still feels like something seen on the small screen and not a major motion picture.

I was reminded more than once of the Black Mirror episode «Fifteen Million Merits,» in which Daniel Kaluuya's character lives in a small white box surrounded on all sides by TV screens and is permanently plugged in to a goofy media network of avatars, pornography, and reality television.

There are a few differences between the original and this port; the most notable of which being that the Game Boy Color's screen is much smaller than your average television.

Don Carmody Television (DCTV) has joined up with The Boondock Saints creator Troy Duffy to bring the Saints to the small screen.

It also distributed the filmmaker's first foray into television, «Crisis in Six Scenes,» a diversion into the small screen world that was not well received by critics.

The British scribe has largely been responsible for many UK miniseries and television series, working on Skins, Castoffs, The Fades, This is England, Glue, National Treasure and the upcoming small screen adaptation of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams.

Last year prestige television shows such as Big Little Lies, Mindhunter and The Handmaid's Tale kept us all glued to the small screen — 2018 is shaping up to deliver more of the same.

Despite their frosty reception to FX's Fargo television series, the Coen Brothers are finally making the leap to the small screen.

Creatively, as demonstrated lately with so much quality programming offered in recent years on the small screen, television more than challenges even the most discerning «artists».

Films these days are more aimed towards the family market and it's television that has gotten darker — why do you think the more violent content has shifted to the smaller screen?

The Foundation for the Augmentation of African - Americans in Film announced that they are launching a spin - off award for the small screen, The Black Reel Awards for Television (BRATs) that will take place in August 2017.

A master of the stage (he featured opposite Lauren Bacall in Sweet Bird of Youth for the Sydney Theatre Company) and a constant presence on local television (27 small - screen credits, including «Prime Minister John Gorton» in the landmark mini-series, Vietnam), Cassell was a cherished cast member in many of the great films of the industry's boom decades.

It adds everything that the smaller screen version offered, but allows you to experience it all on a television.

Entourage Rated R for pervasive language, strong sexual content, nudity and some drug use Available on DVD and Blu - ray Vinnie Chase and his band of brothers leave the small screen for the big in this single entity adventure that takes place not too long after the last episode of their last season of the hit HBO television show.

8:00 pm — TCM — Moguls & Movie Stars: Attack of the Small Screens The sixth episode of TCM's History of Hollywood series hits up the 1950s, the beginning of the end for the Hollywood studio system, as the original moguls left or were forced out of their empires, the McCarthy era and its blacklist ravaged Hollywood, and television threatened theatre - going.

«Not just the Super Bowl on Sunday, but all the programming on the small screen surrounding one of the biggest television events of any given year — and that can certainly have an effect on box office.»

Earlier in the week it was reported that U.S. television network Starz has officially given the green light to a small screen adaptation of Neil Gaiman's American Gods, which is set to be executive produced by Bryan Fuller (Hannibal) and Michael Green (Heroes), and now Fuller and Gaiman have taken to Twitter to share some -LSB-...]

A new study, released by the Women's Media Center in time for the 67th Primetime Emmys (Sept. 20), shows that the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has a tarnished record when it comes to gender parity in the creative categories of writing (6), directing (8), editing (10), and producing (20)-- categories that cover jobs that have the most influence on what is depicted on the small screen.