Sentences with phrase «mass audiences for»

The channel often did not receive mass audiences for much of this period, however, as might be expected for a station focusing on minority interest.

They need mass audiences for their business models to work.

In recent years, Steven Spielberg has struggled to bring in mass audiences for the opening weekends of his films, but Ready Player One has done a nice job stopping that unfortunate streak in its path.

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In time, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, and Eazy - E joined forces with DJ Yella (born Antoine Carraby) and MC Ren (born Lorenzo Patterson) to form the group N.W.A. With their 1988 album Straight Outta Compton, N.W.A.'s profane and provocative lyrics (particularly the infamous «F ---- Tha Police») made them one of the most controversial groups in the history of rap music, and if they weren't the first gangsta rappers, they certainly brought the sound to a mass audience for the first time.

It's called the Pixel and it's a Google phone inside and out, sold directly by the company to a mass audience for the first time.

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«This lively book for a popular audience covers our current understanding of all the major mass extinctions in the history of life and what they collectively mean for our future,» writes Lauren Sallan.

You can see the trend of building apps for a mass audience, but that's what everybody else is doing, ignoring the niche segments — those that have the potential to spend far more on their habit.

As the number one regional media brand, we are powerful enough to bring a mass audience and flexible enough to feature unique solutions for niche audiences.

But selling to a tech company like Amazon would allow CBS to more effectively compete with other networks by bidding higher for sports rights — the only content that still keeps mass audiences tied to TV sets — while at the same time getting ahead of TV's inevitable shift to online distribution.

For consumer products companies looking for quick online distribution to a mass audience, the Amazon platform might be a game changFor consumer products companies looking for quick online distribution to a mass audience, the Amazon platform might be a game changfor quick online distribution to a mass audience, the Amazon platform might be a game changer.

It released a video this week blaming the «mainstream media» for mass shootings in America and Wayne LaPierre, head of the NRA, told an audience at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday that the post-Parkland gun control push is the result of socialism.

Some have praised the books for bringing Christian thoughts and theology to a mass - market audience, while others have accused them of revelling in the suffering of people who don't know God.

With the development of radio and television, which became mass media in a one - way mode, the message interaction on telephones became overshadowed in the mind of the public by the scintillation of media focusing largely on entertainment for mass audiences.

Paul Lazarsfeld and Robert Merton have said: «To the extent that the media of mass communication has had an influence upon their audiences it has stemmed not only from what is said but more significantly from what is not said, for these media not only continue to affirm the status quo but in the same measure they fail to raise essential questions about the structure of society.

The author of this uninspired piece lacking in true research and zero enlightenment would do well to take a journey in solitude so he may hear the true word of God for himself, rather than an interpretation meant to please a mass audience who will feel obligated to part with their hard earned and hard to find money....

For that street - corner evangelist had precisely what the mass media do not have — an immediate and direct contact with his audience.

Surprisingly, when one thinks of the mass audiences attracted to TV, the audience for the Electronic Church is not large.

One of the most valuable theoretical approaches for understanding the connection between the content of a specific program and the nature of the audience it attracts is that of the uses - and - gratifications approach to mass - communication effect.

Anything that brings the toipc to a mass audience is a good thing and as for me, I will be there opening night with my milk duds.

It's interesting that the most critical comments this site gets come in when I have something unflattering to say about either Second Life or Ron Paul, i.e., generally that I don't see much chance for either of them to build a mass audience.

Yet another example of citizens using the new tools of online communications and social media to organize for political action and to push a story out in front of a mass audience.

«The advantages for parties is that the internet can reach out to a wide, different and mass audience in a cost effective way.

For some time now, there has been an ad hoc means of dealing with logjams created by spontaneous mass audiences — mirror sites containing copies of the original file.

No matter whether you're presenting your abilities as a mass spectrometry expert to local clients or soliciting potential multimillion - dollar investors for a new biotech company, you'll need to be able to clearly and effectively talk about technology in front of an audience of people who you want to invest in you and your idea.

It become very apparent though, seeing the audience I attracted and considering the feasibility of such a diet for the masses, that I should change my focus.

While dominated by big name, mass audience sites, like Match.com and eHarmony, a growing number of niche sites are finding success targeting singles looking for something very specific.

It's good to be aware that while the majority of people dating online are actually looking for more than a ping in their inbox, for some it's just a safe place to gather a mass audience, and to become a minor celebrity without ever having to leave the comfort of their living room.

Instead of clumping the entire online dating audience into one generic mass and pushing them all towards a single, run - of - the - mill site, the Friend Finder Network creates custom online dating sites designed for the unique needs and wants of individuals users.

Clooney's presence opened the door for its marketing to the multiplex masses, but that was completely the wrong audience for it.

Still, that instinctive sense of what it takes to connect with a mass audience — so often snobbily dismissed as «middlebrow» — is precisely what distinguishes Spielberg as an artist, and it allows «The Post» to go for broke with such unselfconscious energy, feeling and, every so often, sheer beauty.

This movie, unlike something produced for mass audiences, is about what happens in the calm moments between the loud, splashy sequences.

How could director Rob Reiner, whose touch for what pleases a mass audience is usually unfailing, have strayed this far?

Annihilation has its share of action — including one horrifying encounter that ratchets up the tension to an almost - unbearable level — but this movie, unlike something produced for mass audiences, is about what happens in the calm moments between the loud, splashy sequences.

It may be surprising for you to learn that in a country with more than one billion people, the fastest growing film industry in the world, and a 10 billion rmb (1.5 billion usd) box office gross in 2010 alone, there is hardly any professional film criticism accessible to its public.When I say hardly any, I mean that there is an absence of professional film critics who work for major, national publications and media outlets, and thus a lack of regular film reviews of new Chinese movies, at least for the mass audiences.

Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.

It was nominated for the Palme d'Or but met with mass audience walkouts.

A sweeping piece of entertainment that knows exactly what its audience wants and then proceeds to deliver exactly that, The Wave is grand scale entertainment for the masses.

Far Eastern Economic Review, September 26, 2002 The mass market isn't the only audience for Chan's games.

Originally set for a worldwide release in cinemas this week, the film was picked up by Netflix when producers feared it was too cerebral for a mass audience.

«I always intended this to be a movie for a mass popular audience,» Gordon - Levitt said.

The film's success proves that mass audiences are ready for sci - fi stories centered around black people and black culture.

In typical Wiseau fashion, though, the oddball filmmaker was not merely satisfied having his story recreated for mass audiences by well - known actors — he demanded, in his contract, to act opposite James at some point in the film.

Yes, this film is mainstream entertainment intended for the masses, but no, I don't think that stadium chatter is quite the audience response that Berg and company were looking for.

As director Paul Greengrass explains in his brief introduction to the new edition (the «special» part), he wanted to make a movie that would expose the huge audience for the Bourne thrillers to the real - world skulduggery by which the Bush administration sold the Iraq invasion as a hunt for weapons of mass destruction.

I could have argued that The Age of Innocence was a little too glazed and remote for a mass audience, but in the end it certainly wasn't ignored or treated with contempt when it was released, unlike what I suppose are some of the other «forgotten pleasures» I respond to...

Fanning brings so many layers to her portrayl of Jessie that make the character welcoming but also retains some of her mystery throughout, leaving the audience in mass anticipation for what comes next.

There should be no exception to movies regarding the thought capacity they deserve just because they are made for a mass audience.

The title alone indicates it's not intended for a mass audience of popcorn munchers.

But everything's relative, and $ 33 million wasn't bad for a fairly low - budget little flick that no one ever expected to drag in a mass audience.