Sentences with phrase «of public stations»

Kia states that it will be installing these quick - chargers at the 17 California dealerships that will have the Soul EV available, but that drivers can also make use of the growing network of public stations.

The result will quadruple the number of public stations available and make it possible for a fuel cell vehicle to reach any location in the country.

Not exact matches

The organization divvies up the money among hundreds of local public television and radio stations across the US, which license national programs such as NPR's «All Things Considered.»

As The Washington Post reported in 2012, many public stations in rural areas rely on federal government allocations for up to 50 % of their budgets.

Though the funding would not likely eliminate PBS and NPR, which get only a small percentage of their funds from the federal government, it would almost certainly affect local public radio and TV stations.

ChargePoint has built out a national network of public charging stations as well as a mobile app.

While a lot of public places like airports and malls have begun to install charging stations to prevent us being tethered to ground - level outlets, it's time we figure out this wireless charging business.

«Gwen was an extraordinary and special person — one of the nation's leading lights in journalism, a gracious and inspiring colleague, and a warm and steadfast friend,» Sharon Rockefeller, president and CEO of the flagship public television station WETA in Washington, said in a letter to staffers.

Over the years, Gotham has pushed through initiatives that ranged from lifestyle perks like free Wi - Fi in public parks and subway stations to make the city more attractive to a tech workforce, to establishing a network of business incubators to help provide affordable office space to more than 500 startups.

Wisconsin — the ground zero of cranberry harvesting in the U.S. — had asked the Department of Agriculture to lower production back in August to avoid a glut like this, Wisconsin's Public Radio station reported.

In September, BMW and Volkswagen partnered with California startup ChargePoint to install nearly 100 public electric vehicle fast - charging stations along two of the busiest stretches of highway in the United States.

The licensing of television stations dates to the early days of radio, when the government set regulations based on the idea that the spectrum belonged to the public.

He added that camera technology could potentially be deployed in stations to facilitate the use of biometrics on public transport.

He sees the number of public charging stations in China growing along with the ability of consumers to charge electric cars at home.

The US Postal Service delivers periodicals at a discount rate, and the Federal Communication Commission's television station licensing requirements include a vague but meaningful «public interest» standard that is generally held to require both the production of local newscasts and the airing of major national news events.

This data product contains the location and categorization of public transit points such as bus stops, railway stations, tram stops etc..

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Certainly the public is legally able to sell their property without the aid of an agent, just as most people are able to change the oil in their cars without a service station.

Calls on the University of Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, as well as other Kentucky public universities, to conduct research on hemp planting, cultivation, and analysis on demonstration plots.

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D.C. is proposing a mix of public and private sites, all of which boast access to public transit and are situated in lively areas full of amenities popular with techies: the shores of the Anacostia River, Union Station, Capitol Hill East and Howard University.

By: Marleny Arnoldi 25th April 2018 State - owned power utility Eskom on Wednesday said it had put measures in place to deal with the coal shortages at seven of its power stations, in Mpumalanga, and has assured the public that this would not result in load - shedding.

When I got my first speeding ticket as a teenager, I was listening to a public radio station and had lost myself in a particularly rousing stretch of a symphony.

Here's a look back at 10 of the greatest Christian music videos ever to grace religious TV networks, public access station airwaves or church sanctuaries.

Flipping through my myriad of stations, I landed on good ole» Georgia Public Broadcasting, where Jim Lehr was reporting the evening news.

The near elimination of local programming has come about because local stations have found it more profitable to sell time to evangelical and fundamentalist syndicators than to provide time free for public - service programming.

Most stations broadcast a certain amount of religious programming as part of their license obligation to operate in the public interest.

The Fox network could not have existed three decades ago because the Federal Communications Commission still used the Fairness Doctrine and equal time rules to require stations to provide time — even free time — to air all sides of issues of public importance.

But because there are still only a limited number of frequencies, and thus a limited number of TV and radio stations, each station has an obligation under the law to meet the needs and interests of the public — all the public.

Presidential debates, increased public affairs, innovations in news coverage, fewer commercials on children «s programs, more female and minority on - air employment, greater minority ownership of stations, «free speech messages» in many cities, greater responsiveness to viewer «s letters, and a temporary reduction in violent programs — all were brought about through the efforts of the broadcast reform groups.9.

To stay on the air, public broadcasting stations were forced resort to year - round fund raising campaigns, to accept forms of «underwriter recognition» that looked suspiciously like commercials, and to tailor their programming schedule to whatever corporate underwriters would support.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting was created by Congress in l967 to promote the development of the nation «s noncommercial broadcast stations.

We want public spaces to speak to us of local history, perhaps, or larger ideals, or even just whimsically, as is the case with the star - filled ceiling of Grand Central Station.

From the beginning, religious broadcasting was considered one of the ways of fulfilling a station's «public interest» obligation.

In its report, The New York Times cites several people's objection the Dawkins event, including the station's general manager who, in a public statement, actually claims free speech in defense of canceling the event.

Fundamentalist broadcasters have greatly leverage their cultural and political power in the U.S. due to the failure of the FCC to require their radio and television stations to meet the public interest standard.

A public radio station in Berkeley, California, was set next week to host the bestselling author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins for a discussion and book signing Dawkins, probably the most popular and angstiest critic of religion alive, won't be attending, though.

The nature of religious television in America can be seen to be a function of the interaction of four main players; changes over the past decades have come about because of changes in the relative power and relationships of the four following players: (1) the regulatory agencies of the federal government, which, through the legislative process, provide the structure within which interaction inside the television industry takes place; (2) the television industry, primarily network and local station managements, which control the airwaves within the legislated structure; (3) the viewing public, which selects what it is that will be watched; and (4) the religious broadcasters who provide the material for broadcasts.

Included in the license authority given to each station is the requirement that the station is to operate in the interest of the viewing public within its broadcast area.

In that year, the FCC released a programming statement in which they concluded, under a good deal of pressure from particular groups) that no public - interest basis was to be served by distinguishing between sustaining - time programs (those broadcast on free air - time) and commercially sponsored programs in evaluating a station's performance in the public interest.

Take away all network TV and daily newspapers and give me cable stations C - Span, CNN and A&E, public radio and television, a remote channel selector, some shortwave radio, some heaped - up helpings of classical music, a decent evangelical radio station and a few weekly journals, and I have enough media blitz any given week.

At least one public broadcasting station, WITF - TV in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, maintains a community - development process which helps people throughout the area to discuss issues of common interest, and, in effect, to re-create community.

Finally, some FM stations make available their subcarrier to public groups, for broadcast tapes of the worship service or other program especially designed for the shut - in.

After a series of difficult relationships with women (including four divorces), a number of children and a range of careers — from being a radio station program director to a newspaper reporter to owning his own public relations and marketing firm — Walsch became sick, jobless and homeless.

«I never received any allegation, report or concern about McCormack during his seminary years at Mundelein that involved sexual abuse of anyone,» he says, rejecting reports by the Chicago Sun - Times newspaper, Chicago public radio station WBEZ and the Catholic - focused Spero News.

At his trial, he had pleaded guilty to 156 acts of public violence including mobilising terrorist bombing campaigns, which planted bombs in public places, including the Johannesburg railway station.

So long as deregulation is in effect, local public interest groups who have difficulty getting stations to meet their demands for reasonable reform should consider petitioning the FCC to deny the license of the station.

It requires considerable time, money and expertise, but a station takes nothing more seriously than a carefully crafted petition to the FCC, and sometimes the mere threat by those in positions of moral authority are sufficient to get stations to meet their public service obligation more effectively.

Imagine, if you will, a United States Department of Public Media, which operated all the radio and television stations in the country and made all the programming decisions.

He helps us put in its proper context the conduct that society has conditioned us to disapprove of — acts that range from the sexual libertinism of the Marquis de Sade to the minor sadisms of the Rolling Stones: urinating in public against a service station wall, trashing the hotel rooms in which they stayed, distributing their semen with indiscriminate generosity to avid groupies.