Sentences with phrase «better than television»

Having said that, when you call on your own lives to understand lives lived in different cultures; film, maybe better than television or even books which often suffer from the translation, provide a mainline into that power of the oral tradition.

Simple, inexpensive media such as radio, local telephones, and newspapers may suit the needs of a developing nation far better than television, satellites and big - city newspapers.

Swing sets are better than the televisions or computers, tablets and smartphones that seem to take most of the kids» attention these days.

Not exact matches

Hollywood is far better positioned to survive and thrive as the markets for television and movies evolve online than Wall Street expects, according to a new report from analysts at Morningstar.

The only female hedge fund manager to present at the Sohn Conference, Debra Fine suggested Canada - based content producer DHX Media (dhxm) was better positioned than Netflix to capitalize on television programing for kids, including its plans to bring back the 1990s hit, The Teletubbies.

Other than maybe the Stanley Cup finals, to have a good portion of Canadian eyes on one television show it definitely would be something I would suggest to a client.»

The Netflix political drama House of Cards earned an Emmy nomination for best drama series Thursday, marking the first time a program that aired online rather than over traditional television received a nomination.

There is a shred of hope for pay services to cling to in the MoffettNathanson results, however: Namely, the fact that the third - quarter figure was substantially better than the 605,000 fewer subscribers the firm reported in the second quarter of this year, news that helped to trigger a sell - off in television - related stocks.

The 248 film and television productions filmed in Georgia represent $ 1.7 billion in state spending, and more than 100 new businesses have relocated or expanded in Georgia, ensuring the state's place in the industry well into the future.

Entrepreneurship is a roller coaster, and it's hard to think of a television show that has dramatized that better than Mad Men.

Anime Strike offers advertising - free streaming of more than 1,000 anime titles, including popular series from Japanese television like Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga and Scum's Wish, as well as movies like Akira and Paprika.

With more and more televisions interacting with the smart home, the TV could become more than just the entertainment centerpiece of the home, transforming into the control hub as well.

Online television presents a huge opportunity for advertisers because the targeting options are so much better than traditional TV.

Graziosi, who's generated hundreds of millions of dollars with his brands, companies and investments, with a 15 - year television career, argues that creating a true vision for your future by looking backwards will get you exponentially better results than setting goals in the traditional sense.

«Throughout my 14 years working in television, I have never experienced a more positive and thoughtful atmosphere than FOX News Channel, thanks to the strong leadership of [FOX News Chairman & CEO] Roger Ailes, who has created the best working environment a woman and mother could ask for.

The good news is that 4K television prices are dropping faster than any category of electronics in recent history.

Wal - Mart stocks fewer such televisions than its rivals Best Buy and Amazon, according to James McQuivey, an analyst at Forrester Research.

The NBA owner said leagues haven't advertised that television is a better viewing experience than streaming.

And yet Peggy's preamble to her Burger Chef pitch contained this admission against interest, in reference to the moon landing broadcast: «I certainly can't tell a better story than the one we saw [on television] last night.

As to whether the television guide is a good guide to the Times, the ten pounds of newsprint that Sunday had no other reference to religion other than a business story about selling palms to churches and an article in the Sunday magazine about a Catholic who has decided to become a Jew.

Tell him you can read the morning paper and digest the television commentaries, and think through the day's superficial problems, and manage the community's weary drives, and bless the sordid baked potatoes and green beans, ad infinitum, better than he can.

There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.

It probably shouldn't have struck me as odd that a people whose only contact with the America of little brown churches is some faintly remembered trip to a grandmother's farm or an occasional dose of television's «Little House on the Prairie» should mourn the passing of an age and lifestyle now deemed better than this one.

Most of us know better than to trust websites with black backgrounds, X-Files-green text and dancing alien head GIFs, but if a website or television program is slickly designed, we're inclined to believe it.

On television this is best done by telling stories — stories which reveal what the gospel means for Christians (rather than for «everyone»).

We soon got to know John Glenn, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong better than most of the people living on our block, thanks to non-stop television coverage of their lives, families, training, and successes and problems.

Binge watching television shows is likely the closest we'll ever get to time travel, because there's no better way to make an whole day go by in a blur than queing up an entire season of a good series.

(12) This trend has been found among the elderly as well; (13) persons in lower - income households also watch considerably more television — an additional half - hour a day in the fall of 1976 — than the average for all individuals.

Five of the top six paid - time evangelical programs achieve better than 90 percent coverage of the nation's television house - holds.

Ben Armstrong still states that «penny for penny, per capita studies indicate there is no better way to reach the largest number of people with the life - changing news of Jesus Christ than through radio and television.»

I agree with you to a certain extent — but he's closer to following the message of Jesus than any other television pastor I have ever seen — at least his message is not full of hate, and he does have something to say to inspire people to live their best.

Teleconferencing best occurs as an extension of the telephone, however, rather than a form of television show; it is a dialogic forum.

America's Test Kitchen is well - known for its top - rated television shows with more than 4 million weekly public television viewers, bestselling cookbooks, magazines, websites, and cooking school.

The launch will be supported by a new global advertising campaign including a new television commercial, a social media outreach campaign, as well as a louder than ever music campaign.

Adds Television Host, Restaurateur and Cookbook Author Joanne Weir, «With extraordinary food and incomparable wines, what better place to hold the TASTE AWARDS than in San Francisco.»

Sure I'd seen food trucks and stands on the Food Network and the Travel Channel, but I always assumed the things on those channels are shown more because they make good television rather than because they're an actual trend that's catching on.

But football managers have their guesses tested in a much more direct way than most of us, and the really good ones get to have their guesses tested in front of a live audience of tens of thousands, with millions more watching on television.

The quarterback play of both teams has been... less than quality, but it sure does make for good television.

Sure, it's reality television, and reality can certainly be scripted, but there was nothing fake about Bryan's pain — no script was going to capture what he felt better than his actual feelings and his natural responses to his new lot in life.

Ok so his stats are good for a backup yh i get that.But listen if watch his game television you will see that he is so bad.Let me ask a question.What if Arsenal bought a world class striker and he got injured before the league started.Many people in the world who are Arsenal fans would start wailing.While's those are the same people saying that he is good enough for backup.Is the backup striker not to cover up strongly for your injured starter.So why would people wail when they say he is backup and is more than capable of doing a job.This is contradiction at its best.

Thing is, well, this recession we're in... I can tell the economy is better than it was a year ago when announcements of job layoffs and company bankruptcies clogged the television news hours, but you know, it's not to the point where many of us are willing to spend freely on non-essential living expenses.

Because children who spend much less time watching the tube have been found to be more socially competent, as well as more academically competent, and not to mention more creative and imaginative than their television - educated peers.

This is better than buying them smart devices or investing in a television set to watch cartoons and other animation.

Currently, 90 % of parents report that their children younger than 2 years watch some form of electronic media.2 By 3 years, almost one - third of children have a television in their bedroom.3 Parents report that they view television as a peacekeeper and a safe activity for their children while they are preparing dinner, getting ready for work, or doing household chores.3 Many parents report feeling better knowing that the programming their children watch has been described as educational.

They've got that wonderful slim profile and provide such a better picture than the old tube televisions.

Industry officials know better than to take on publicly someone who can get on any television show she wants, and they are always thrilled to be invited to the White House for a meeting or a public event.

The only thing we use our television for anymore is watching YouTube videos of Liza Minnelli on repeat, because it's the only thing that keeps the baby quiet and anything is better than listening to him cry.

Too many on television had rather talk about Obama's good looks or Fred Thompson's manly smell than about the issues that OUGHT to dominate our discourse.

Part of the explanation is that television news needs pictures to tell stories and is better at telling stories than dealing with issues.

Consequently, web video seems far more likely than television advertising to have an immediate effect when first watched — one online impression may well work better than dozens of repetitions of a similar message on tv.