Sentences with phrase «by the broadcasters which»

This seems to have been sparked by the row about whether the party's leader, Natalie Bennett, should be allowed to take part in a televised leaders» debate in the election campaign; following initial proposals (later withdrawn) by the broadcasters which would have included the United Kingdom Independence party's Nigel Farage but excluded Bennett, a rush of sympathisers flocked to join the Greens.

Not exact matches

Comcast - Universal with the NBC transition: The part that is different — certainly there are similarities in that you're buying a content producer and the various media assets that NBC Universal had — however, NBC was a broadcaster, which is a form of distribution, which was being bought by Comcast, which was a cable operator trying to buy media.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission's auction, which kicks off on March 29, will sell low - frequency airwaves held by TV broadcasters to wireless companies and other bidders.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said its ruling stemmed from a 2008 decision in which it held that Cablevision Systems Corp. could offer a remote digital video recording service without paying additional licensing fees to broadcasters because each playback transmission was made to a single subscriber using a single unique copy produced by that subscriber.

The biggest radio broadcaster in the US with nearly 850 radio stations, iHeartMedia, formerly called Clear Channel Communications — which was acquired by private equity firms Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners in a leveraged buyout at the apex of the LBO boom just before the Financial Crisis — has finally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, after threatening to do so since 2010.

(SINTEF was commissioned to produce the report by Swedish public broadcaster SVT, which first publicized the findings.)

But Mr. Lee and others argue that the recent spate of large deals, which also include the $ 16 billion merger of cable companies Liberty Global Inc. and Virgin Media Inc., and the $ 18.1 billion to be spent by Comcast Corp. to buy General Electric Corp. out of broadcaster NBC Universal, are more than coincidental timing.

A Christian campaigner has spoken with Premier one month since she engaged with the broadcaster in a fierce interview on ITV's This Morning which became side - tracked by the topic of homosexuality.

Whereas before the low - audience period of Sunday morning was a difficult one in which to sell commercial time, stations have been able to compensate by selling whole blocks of time to the religious broadcasters.

Much of the future influence of the paid - time religious broadcasters may also be modified by the opportunities which they are given to exert it.

There is research which questions the number of «conversions» claimed by the paid - time religious broadcasters.

Much of the problem posed by paid - time religious broadcasters has been due to their reticence to recognize that television is limited in its capacities to communicate the full depth of the Christian message and that television imposes demands on any message communicated by it, demands which shape that message.

It may be argued that the lack of research into the effects of religious programs is compensated by broadcasters» use of research from other areas of mass - media effects to form opinions on the effects which may be expected from their programs.

While the evidence for such a proposition remains tentative, its tentativeness calls into question the certainty with which paid - time religious broadcasters assert that their efforts in competing on the basis recognized by the television industry (i.e., financial competence) have been responsible for increasing the amount of religious programming on television.

The third common characteristic of these direct mailings is a frequent and recurring «emergency» being faced by the broadcaster for which the audience member's support is urgently required.

One method by which they attempted to rally support for politicians who supported their particular causes was by endorsing a «rating» system which collated scores for each individual legislator according to how that legislator voted on several issues considered by the broadcasters to be «Christian» issues of the election.

It is likely, therefore, that substantial research is being held by the major religious broadcasters which could be of value in addressing some of the persistent questions in religious broadcasting, if it were made available for wider use.

These pressures on religious broadcasters find expression in their tendency to exaggerate reality either by selection, avoidance, or creation of certain incidents over others and the tendency to compromise with the illusion and sensation which television as a whole promotes through its programming.

Though only a few of the broadcasters were politically involved, their wide constituency which was made possible by the mass media and the passionate loyalty which they appeared to engender from this constituency made them a minority group whose power exceeded their number.

This is another of the significant issues in the recent growth of paid - time religious programming: by displacing all other types of religious programming, the paid - time religious broadcasters have virtually eliminated the community - responsibility orientation of media functioning in America which had been represented by public - service programming, much of which was religious in orientation.

The research indicates, however, that the figures given particularly by the paid - time religious broadcasters in support of this claim are sweeping overstatements; they do not attempt accurately to assess the situation of the person involved in the decision making before claiming them as a conversion statistic, nor do they take into account the durability of the change which, it is claimed, is produced.

There are several standard strategies used by broadcasters to obtain the names of audience members which can then be used by their fund - raising sections.

Joe Wadsack (wine judge, winemaker and broadcaster), will return to host a daily Challenge Joe's Nose session, in which he will blind taste wines submitted by exhibitors.

The advertising complaints system relies on complaints by the community to monitor adherence to the standards [11], an almost impossible task without knowing which timeslots are designated by each broadcaster as children's viewing times.

The resulting in - air collision with Bridges — which was described in exquisite fashion by veteran broadcaster Ian Eagle («Denied!

• The transformation of RTVE, the national television and radio broadcaster owning several popular and influent channels, giving it more independence from the government — a policy which has been reversed by the Partido Popular, now in power.

The programme was produced by BBC Scotland, which the Scottish National party hopes would transform itself into a state broadcaster overnight in the event of independence.

A conventional politician with a major announcement to make at short notice would summon one television crew for a «sit down» interview which would then be «pooled» by all the broadcasters who would run it at an agreed time.

During the 2017 UK general election campaign Liar Liar GE2017, a song by the reggae band Captain SKA, which criticised unfulfilled Conservative party campaign promises from previous elections, was banned by all major British broadcasters.

The revelation, which surfaced late last night, calls into question the impartiality of the taxpayer - funded broadcaster as it is believed that Mrs Blair, nicknamed «the wicked witch» by some, implied in 1985 that she wasn't overly fond of all of Margaret Thatcher's policies.

As exit polls conducted by the national broadcaster Swedish Television predicted, the Sweden Democrats reached the 4 % threshold needed to enter parliament, making this election the first in which they were able to enter parliament.

The broadcasters were busy analysing the main statement itself by this stage, but it's worth quoting here some of George Osborne's demolition of Johnson - and it would appear that one of the Chancellor's aides had sight of the same email from Alan Johnson which I reported on yesterday afternoon here.

OPW - Jun 18 - June Sarpong, an actress and broadcaster, discussed the opportunities in developing game shows and television shows about dating which would be hosted by an online dating company.

Action for Children's Television, which for the last 23 years has lobbied the government and broadcasters to improve the quality of children's programming, will cease operation by the end of the year, its founder said last week.

Some 16 years after the original series made such a dramatic splash, Blue Planet II, narrated by the 90 - year - old broadcaster, is airing seven episodes, including incredible bioluminescent sea creatures, which glow in the dark at the bottom of the deepest oceans — similar to the incredible flashlight fish and illuminating jellyfish at SEA LIFE Blackpool.

As for RAM Trucks, the «Farmer» commercial features the famous «So God Made a Farmer» speech, which was delivered some three decades ago by legendary radio broadcaster Paul Harvey along with all original photography.

Weather forecasters deserve to be double - checked, as there has been a tendency among weather broadcasters to sacrifice accuracy for ratings, which can be goosed in the short run by offering a good scare.

The winners in 24 different categories, were revealed during the fifth annual Gaming Awards ceremony, which was hosted by IGN producer and writer Alanah Pearce, and Blizzard's World of Warcraft and esports broadcaster for H1Z1, Hearthstone and Call of Duty World League, Richard Campbell.

Additionally, developers will have two new Twitch integration tools to play with, both of which put audience interaction and participation at the forefront: ChatPlay, which allows users in the Twitch chat stream to directly affect gameplay by using keywords, and JoinIn, which lets broadcasters pick a volunteer from the audience to get into the game with a single click.

Hassan will be joined by writer, cultural commentator and award - winning broadcaster Ekow Eshun who has also contributed text to the exhibition catalogue which will be available to purchase on the night.

The collection acquires and commissions new art with the advice and guidance of its advisory committee, which is chaired by the broadcaster Julia Somerville and includes Nicholas Penny, the director of the National Gallery, Mick Elliot, the Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS)'s director of culture and Iwona Blazwick, the director of the Whitechapel Gallery.

The artworks were selected from 2,667 entries from 88 countries, submitted for judging anonymously by a panel which included journalist and broadcaster Rosie Millard and artist Glenn Brown.

The shortlisted portraits were selected from 2,667 entries from 88 countries, submitted for judging anonymously by a panel which included journalist and broadcaster Rosie Millard and artist Glenn Brown.

It's host is a dyed - in - the - wool Liberal cheerleader, WCO aka Wind Concerns Ontario proves why: Here is a blog posting by energy analyst Scott Luft, based on the past week's edition of Ontario public broadcaster TVOntario «s The Agenda, which dealt with the Auditor General's report on how the Ontario government has mismanaged the energy file.

Interestingly enough, the Court held first that the exclusive rights held by a broadcaster on a contractual basis could not confer an «established legal position» which would enjoy the protection of the right to property under Article 17 of the Charter (para 38 ff.).

Depiction releases typically contain language which not only allows a producer to make use of footage and photographs of a TV show participant, but which also specifically precludes the participant from suing the producers or broadcasters of the show for any reason — one previously unsettled issue was the extent to which such language (which is generally provided to participants on a «take it or leave it» basis) would be enforced by the courts.

These objectives are contained in the Broadcasting Code issued by Ofcom which applies to broadcasters — although special rules apply in certain cases to the BBC.

Legal Week and American Lawyer editors Georgina Stanley and Gina Passarella (pictured) are welcoming attendees to the keynote LegalEngage session by broadcaster Nik Gowing, which is looking at how leaders across all areas can best deal with unexpected events in an ever - changing and volatile world.

However, further allegations about the firm's tactics were reported late Monday by British broadcaster Channel 4 which said it secretly taped interviews with senior Cambridge Analytica executives in which they boasted of their ability to sway elections in countries around the world with digital manipulation and traditional political trickery.

Twitch brings in revenue from ads that are placed in the video streams of the content being put on by their broadcasters, of which those broadcasters get a cut through the $ 4.99 a month sub fee they can charge to other Twitch members (viewers) which Twitch also makes money from.