Sentences with phrase «cable channel called»

The central character, Ed Pekurny (Matthew McConaughey), is an amiably serene, aw - shucks rube who is plucked from obscurity by a fledgling cable channel called True TV and made the star of his own round - the - clock, this - is - my - private - reality show, a kind of marathon solo version of The Real World or An American Family.

Here in Canada, a cable channel called The Food Network just began showing a television series out of the United Kingdom, called Jamie's School Dinners.

Not exact matches

For years, Canadian specialty channels depended on so - called mandatory carriage rules to get access to cable subscriber revenue and advertising revenue.

But the CRTC's recent decision to press ahead with a so - called pick - and - pay approach to cable will force all the players in Canada's $ 20 - billion film and television industry to recognize that the mutually beneficial relationship between the broadcasters, specialty channels and the carriers may be coming to a close.

The new home - oriented service would be a so - called triple play, offering gigabit - speed Internet, a cable TV - like channel bundle, and voice telephone service at a «competitive» but «premium» price, head of wireless John Stratton said according to analysts who attended the meeting.

Corus — an integrated media company with specialty TV channels of its own, including the W Network, YTV and Treehouse — was spun out of the Shaw cable business back in 1999, when the Shaws didn't think so - called convergence strategies made much sense.

Smaller cable channels such as Esquire are finding themselves vulnerable as more consumers cut back on pay - TV services, dropping their packages entirely or opting for a so - called «skinny bundle» of fewer channels.

It also owns another broadcast channel called UniMas, as well as several cable networks and a stable of Spanish radio stations.

But while the legions of so - called cord cutters are growing rapidly, it remains an open question just how interested they are in having access to the dozens of channels available on cable TV.

The incident happened last Thursday, not long after the 4 p.m. release of the CRTC's so - called «pick - and - pay» decision, which will give consumers more freedom to choose cable and satellite TV channels.

The Justice Department has called on AT&T and Time Warner to sell Turner Broadcasting, the group of cable channels that includes CNN, as a potential requirement for approving the companies» pending $ 85.4 billion deal.

If your cable provider offers the music channels, when the 4th of July rolls around be sure to check the seasonal channel (ours is called Sounds of the Season).

Paul's Greg Mottola is returning to his telly roots to call the shots on the pilot, which Sorkin has written and producer Scott Rudin is guiding alongside Six Feet Under veteran Alan Poul for US cable channel HBO.

TBS established itself as cable - channel - as - lifeboat when it offered Conan O'Brien safe harbor in their lineup after what I'll call «The Jay Leno Incident.»

Excuse me while I duck yet another phone call from a cable television news channel that wants me to predict exactly which day the evil Cerberus will be folding its tent and blowing town, leaving Chrysler in a smoldering heap.

Recently a friend was watching the cable channel CNBC and called me over to the TV because the hosts...

After getting sick of paying nearly $ 200 for cable and internet, I called my cable company (Comcast) and was able to get a better service plan (more channels and faster internet) for $ 50 less per month.

All of our rooms have two queen sized beds, cable with 80 channels, air - conditioning, phone with free international calls, high - speed Wi - Fi and many other amenities.

Free long distance calling to the U.S. and Canada is also provided, along with 200 channels on cable.

The 19 standard rooms, with magificent mountain scenery, each boast individually controlled air - conditioning, digital safe, mini bar, trouser press, king size beds with 100 % cotton percale linen, private bathroom with separate deluxe shower and underfloor heating, hairdryer, work desk with internet modem point, tea and coffee making facilities, flat screen TV with cable channels and direct - dial telephones, voicemail and wake - up calls.

Features include cable / satellite television channels, telephone, mini-fridge, wake - up calls, a fully fitted bathroom and room service.

1 King Bed 700 - sq - foot (650 - sq - meter) individually decorated room, balcony with courtyard views Layout - Living room, dining area, and sitting area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Plasma TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware / dishware Sleep - Premium bedding Bathroom - Jetted bathtub Practical - Free international calls, double sofa bed, and laptop - compatible safe; rollaway / extra beds and cribs / infant beds available on request Comfort - Climate - controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Non-Smoking

1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds 990 - sq - foot (92 - sq - meter) room with courtyard views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Plasma TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher Sleep - Premium bedding Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer Practical - Free international calls, double sofa bed, and laptop - compatible safe; rollaway / extra beds and cribs / infant beds available on request Comfort - Climate - controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Non-Smoking

1 King Bed or 1 Queen Bed 1320 - sq - foot (123 - sq - meter) room with courtyard views Layout - 3 bedrooms, living room, and dining area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Plasma TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher Sleep - Premium bedding Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer Practical - Free international calls, double sofa bed, and laptop - compatible safe; rollaway / extra beds and cribs / infant beds available on request Comfort - Climate - controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Non-Smoking

1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed 1000 - sq - foot (929 - sq - meter) individually decorated room with a patio Layout - Living room, dining area, and sitting area Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Plasma TV with cable channels and pay movies Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware / dishware Sleep - Premium bedding Bathroom - Jetted bathtub Practical - Free international calls, double sofa bed, and laptop - compatible safe; rollaway / extra beds and cribs / infant beds available on request Comfort - Climate - controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping Non-Smoking

In - room amenities include wall - mounted flat - screen televisions with cable channels, mini-fridges with bottled water, telephones with free local calls, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards, and complimentary wireless Internet.

The suite also features modern amenities such as a wall - mounted flat - screen television with cable channels, a mini-fridge with bottled water, telephone with free local calls, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, and complimentary wireless Internet, and guests have access to all the facilities of the Inn.

All rooms have bathrobes, slippers, sitting areas, cable TV with premium channels, balconies, fridges, microwaves, kitchenettes, minibars, room service, sofa beds, toiletries, hairdryers, irons, coffee and tea makers, free local calls, and voicemail.

A lot of this, of course, may have been predetermined: Christian Jankowski called up some of the Veneto's dodgy cable channel tarot card readers to ask, in dodgy Italian, if his artwork would be a success, and then used their spookily accurate responses as the work.

Depending on what channel you dial into, you could see through the walls of the home to view its wiring or plumbing (this is called architectural anatomy); look under the house to see if it was built over an underground lake, a native burial ground or large mineral deposit; view property lines, rights of way, underground cables... you could even see a graphic representation of radiation levels within a 100 meter radius of the structure.