Sentences with phrase «of scripted programming»

Part of the proceeds of the new fundraising will be dedicated to a new fund for the production of scripted programming, one of many strands of content creation into which the at times controversial company is expanding.

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Express Scripts hailed the decrease as «the latest chapter of an ongoing success story for our utilization management programs.»

While we do not have control over the scripts of any television show, we exclude programs that we consider to be offensive, or in bad taste, or which could stimulate anti-social behavior through viewer imitation.

While Vice already produces a wide range of news and reality programs for Viceland, HBO, and online, the media company has also been preparing for a bigger push into scripted content.

People carry different «money scripts,» or financial beliefs, said Edward Horwitz, director of financial psychology programs at Heider College of Business at Creighton University.

The company is launching Vice Studios, a «global multi-platform scripted studio» aimed at developing original content that Vice can market around the world after the company signed content deals earlier this year to make its programming available in more than 80 territories by the end of the year.

CVS, which operates pharmacy benefits manager Caremark, the second largest PBM after Express Scripts (esrx), is launching a new program in April that will among other things limit the use of Jublia, CVS Chief Medical Officer Troyen Brennan told Bloomberg.

A program run by the National Academy of Sciences, The Exchange is a hotline (844 - NEED - SCI) that screenwriters can call when they want help with the science in a script — any script.

Cigna's deal with Express Scripts will combine a health insurer with a pharmacy benefit manager, which negotiates drug prices with manufacturers and administers prescription drug programs on behalf of health insurers, self - insured companies and government agencies.

Sky News has learnt that Vice is in discussions with «a handful» of prospective financial backers about raising approximately $ 500m (# 397m) to plough into its international expansion and a move into scripted programming.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

The talks with prospective investors come as Vice seeks funds to plough into its international expansion, as well as a move into scripted programming, another strand of content creation into which the at - times controversial company is expanding.

2) Early termination of your lead generation phone call or script shut down: This is the most common reason why lead generation programs fall short of achieving successful appointment setting (or even fail to generate solid business leads).

Thus television scripts must be written so that if the viewer is distracted by the need to answer the doorbell or perform some other chore, he will be able to pick up the plot of the program without difficulty on his return.

Some people are «programmed» with tragic scripts, which cause them to live as losers with overwhelming feelings of powerlessness and joylessness.

The next - generation multi-media production company STUDIO RAMSAY has a joint venture with All3Media to develop and produce both unscripted and scripted television shows, creating new formats and innovative programming that includes a scripted arm focused on food - related themes, and development of new talent on a global front.

Across the Nordic region, Discovery owns and operates SBS Discovery Media, a top - three portfolio of 20 television brands that feature leading nonfiction content, as well as locally produced entertainment programs, sports and the best scripted series and movies from major studios.

He should be acutely aware of what it took to revive Wisconsin as a football program, and what could happen if it ever veered off script.

They had one of the least proven football programs of the bunch, but they changed that script quickly.

some times i wonder it we human some how had been program are we are just following the script now you can't tell me if i was the manager of arsenal and i want to win the premier league are the champions league because I'm Jamaica i have never smoke i don't religious beliefs an i make decision based information observation Fact not influenced by religion race emotion back to foot ball.

After two years of consulting on television scripts, sets, and ideas, Dr. Gordon was named CBS TV's Medical Consultant for Children's programming.

The program is a series of five 2 1/2 - hour sessions and includes scripts for home practice and birth prompts for your partner.

The state senator, whose turf covers not Maspeth but neighborhoods like Bayside and Whitestone, read a scripted speech that sounded like a laundry list of middle - class outer borough complaints against the present administration: from de Blasio's «narrow - minded anti-motorist» Vision Zero program, to his opposition to bringing the city into line with the rest of the state's two percent property tax cap, to his allegedly insufficient support for co-ops and small senior centers, to the influence of high - power political consultants at City Hall, to the lack of public transit options in the deepest reaches of the city (which the state controls), to his purported failure to shield small businesses from rent hikes, to — yes — his scrapped plans to convert the Holiday Inn into a homeless shelter.

Making the trees involved a lot of hand editing of the data to get it into the right format, so I began writing scripts — short, simple programs — to do the editing for me.

At seven time points between 1833 and 2007 the researchers used geospatial data and programming script to construct digital maps (shown above) that treat the street system as a network of links (streets) and nodes (intersections).

He and his colleagues at Yale University, where he developed most of CNS, coded their algorithms and methods in scripts and used a FORTRAN program to do the heavy computational lifting.

Goal priming - accountability What it does: Planning exercise sessions can work against piking last - minute, as in the act of crafting a well - articulated plan, you're effectively programming your mind to follow the script.

«We may post fictitious profiles, generate or respond to communications by means of automated programs or scripts that simulate or attempt to simulate your intercommunication with another real human being (though none really exists and any dialog is generated by programming), and we may employ or contract for the paid services of real persons who may interact with you as part of their compensated employment.»

Now that our extended promo campaign is out of the way and everyone got a copy of SkaDate dating script on top of a free Mobile Edition, we can return to our regular programming.

If these fake profiles are not operated by an actual human being, then they're being run by troublesome virtual bots programmed with scripts that try to squeeze every penny they can out of your wallet.

In order to enhance your amusement experience, to stimulate you and others to use our Services more extensively, and to generally sprinkle some sparkle and excitement into the Services of XDATING.COM, we may post fictitious profiles, generate or respond to communications by means of automated programs or scripts that simulate or attempt to simulate your intercommunication with another real human being (though none really exists and any dialog is generated by programming), and we may employ or contract for the paid services of real persons who may interact with you as part of their compensated employment.

In section 8.6 of the terms and conditions page they state the following» we may post fictitious profiles, generate or respond to communications (emails and instant chat messages) by means or automated programs or scripts that attempt to stimulate communication with another human being though none really exist.»

Wrong actors, script writer trying to imitate current events, NBC is so cheap they squeak, they ruined all their networks TV programs with bad scripts, cheap actors, to much SGI... SyFy was good now it's junk, an example of poor management, squeezing out every dollar, no quality at all...

A host of top - gun screenwriters (Steven Zaillian, Robert Towne, David Koepp) tinkered with the script about a botched mission and the crosses and double - crosses that ensue, but the result isn't satisfactory; vague memories of better story lines on the television program come to mind.

Additional scripts were ordered from «The Player» writer Michael Tolkin, with Condon sticking around as showrunner, but HBO programming president Michael Lombardo and his deputy Sue Nagel were split on the pilot, and the network ultimately passed in favor of «Girls» and «Veep.»

A script from the Tribeca Film Institute's All Access program, the second ever China - Australia co-production, and a lead actress who didn't speak a lick of English when she was cast; «33 Postcards» is an exceptional production for a variety of reasons.

Not wishing to be left behind in the scripted TV game, Bravo is adding a bevy of new, original programming to its development slate, including a kind of reboot / sequel to the 1988 dark comedy cult hit Heathers, which starred Winona Ryder and Christian Slater as two teenagers who rebel against the reign of the Heathers (Shannen Doherty, Kim Walker and Lisanne Falk) in their high school.

«Bravo is continuing its push into original scripted programming, adding five dramas into its development pipeline including a reboot of 1980s cult movie Heathers,» writes The Hollywood Reporter.

With all due respect to our critic (who disliked the inaccuracies of the script), this fable of the West worked completely for me when I saw it at Sundance and even more when I programmed it for the Chicago Critics Film Festival.

For NBCU, the high level of engagement of Snapchat's audience on the shows it has produced convinced the media company to go forward with the plan to form a scripted - programming studio, Suniewick said.

The Arrangement — E!'s latest foray into the world of original scripted programming that's definitely not about Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes — returns with it's second season this month.

The program supports 10 to 12 writers or writer / directors developing a fiction feature screenplay and includes a hands - on writing workshop, a screening of a recent Sundance film followed by an in - depth conversation with the filmmaker, and two one - on - one script feedback sessions with creative advisors.

My personal cultural philosophy mirrors the Native Program's philosophy: For four years I have been the director of the Sundance - supported Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (MIAC) Native Youth Film Camp, which teaches Native students ages 14 - to - 18 script - to - screen skills as they make 6 - to - 8 short films per camp.

So instead, he wrote a script, hired a cast, and directed a dramatization of his research into a program he abhors.

As someone who has never seen an episode of the program, I can't appreciate the in - jokes but I can appreciate the witty script and the strong characters that keep this story afloat for non-fans of the program.

Either that or he has a plug and play screenwriting program that no one has told me about, because his script contains the underdog who makes good, a training montage, a love interest, a tough - as - nails mentor / opponent, a ragtag group of friends, an uninvolved father, a scene next to a hospital bed, and many more to name.

Program Description: During the month - long Directors Lab, eight fellows work with an accomplished group of creative advisors and professional production crews, rehearsing, shooting, and editing key scenes from their scripts.

Program Description: The Screenwriters Lab is a five - day writers» workshop that gives independent screenwriters the opportunity to work intensively on their feature film scripts with the support of established writers in an environment that focuses on the art and craft of screenwriting and creative risk taking.

But Wormwood expands that divisive aspect of the documentary legend's methodology into uncharted territory, as Morris combines his famously hard - hitting interview style with scripted scenes starring Peter Sarsgaard as a man determined, for several decades, to find out what happened to his father, a scientist who died during the Cold War while working on a top - secret program.

With more scripted television programs in production than ever before, it follows that there are now a wider range of opportunities for television actors.