Sentences with phrase «of television entertainment»

Customarily the power would go off during these days and with the lack of television entertainment, I would sit on our verandah and stare that the rain and regularly beg, my unbaffled mother, to let me visit grandmama.

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Fox News is a U.S. cable and satellite news television channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.
I'm a member of the Television Critics Association (TCA), the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA), and I've served for several years as a judge for the Critics Award at the New York Television Festival.
Pamon is now taking on the role of chief operating officer of Beyoncé's management company, Parkwood Entertainment, which encompasses artist management, production, tours, film, television, and apparel.
In the case of Harry Potter, NBCUniversal has snatched the television and theme park rights to the young wizard's story away from the existing licensee, entertainment giant Walt Disney Co. (DIS).
Since arriving at the chain in September 2014, Shelagh Stoneham, Shoppers» senior vice-president of marketing, said her team has been engaged in market research and strategic planning that has led to a bigger marketing spend, an increased television presence, more online video and new partnerships with Women of Influence and the entertainment show ET Canada.
In another expansion of his independent film and television empire, Byron Allen has added the Weather Channel to his Entertainment Studios portfolio.
Jan. 6, 2006 — While much of the buzz about this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has centered on personal entertainment such as video - on - demand, portable media players, and giant television monitors, the four - day exhibition is also providing glimpses of the future of small business technology.
A source told Reuters earlier this month that AT&T would run its wireless and DirecTV satellite television businesses separately from Time Warner's media assets following its acquisition of the entertainment group.
With more and more televisions interacting with the smart home, the TV could become more than just the entertainment centerpiece of the home, transforming into the control hub as well.
Under the California law cited by the CHP, drivers can't use «a television receiver, a video monitor, or a television or video screen, or any other means of visually displaying a television broadcast or video signal that produces entertainment or business applications» which is «visible to the driver while driving the motor vehicle.»
Walt Disney Studios, Disney's theatrical, television and home entertainment arm, laid off 150 employees last month, including some senior executives, as part of an ongoing company - wide effort to streamline staffing levels.
So, in mid-July, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television, the nominal regulator of the entertainment industry, ordered Internet TV service providers to stop broadcasting foreign films and TV series without obtaining a license from the government.
For business players in the entertainment industry, it means the continuation of a segmented television market.
Greg previously served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Starz, an integrated global media and entertainment company, from January 2013 until December 2016; as a director of DIRECTV (and its predecessor), a provider of digital television entertainment services, from June 2008 to June 2010; as a director of Expedia, Inc.; an online travel company, from 1999 to 2003 and Chairman from 1999 to 2002; as a director of Starbucks Corporation, a retailer of specialty coffee, from 1999 to 2006; as a director of Barnes & Noble, Inc., a retailer of books and digital media, from September 2011 to April 2014; and as a director of Electronic Arts, Inc..
Rich has served on the board of directors of Netflix, Inc., an Internet - based television network, since 2002, and Liberty Interactive Corporation, a holding company of businesses in the digital commerce, media, communications and entertainment industry, since 2016.
As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.
Johnson has long been a powerful influence in the entertainment industry, starting with her work as founding partner of Black Entertainmenentertainment industry, starting with her work as founding partner of Black EntertainmentEntertainment Television.
The Red system allows each guest to customize his or her inflight experience through a host of entertainment options, including 17 channels of free live television and six pre-recorded channels, on - demand current movies and premium television programs, a free music library with approximately 3,000 MP - 3 files from which each guest can create customized playlists, interactive video games and moving map technology that allows guests to track their flights» progress.
CanadaWorld TV is a partnership of Asian Television Network International Ltd., Corus Entertainment Inc., and TLN Media Group.
Big names included CEO Marion Blakey of Rolls Royce North America Inc., and Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television.
Deseret Management Corporation Beneficial Financial Group Bonneville International Bonneville Communications Bonneville Interactive Services Bonneville Satellite 35 Radio Stations 1 Television Station (KSL) Deseret Book Excel Entertainment Deseret Morning News Hawaii Reserves Polynesian Cultural Center La'ie Shopping Center La'ie Park La'ie Cemetary Hukilau Beach Park La'ie Water Company La'ie Treatment Works (sewer) Mstar.net Temple Square Hospitality Weddings (JSMB and Lion House) The Inn at Temple Square Lion House Pantry The Roof Restaurant The Garden Restaurant Passages Restaurant Zions Securities Corporation Farm Management Corporation (commericial farms and agricultural properties) Deseret Land and Livestock 200,000 acres of land in Rich, Morgan and Weber counties (Utah) Sun Ranch (Martin's Cove) Deseret Ranches of Florida (Orlando)(largest ranch in Florida) Deseret Farms of California Rolling Hills (Idaho) West Hills Orchards (Elberta, Utah) Cactus Lane Ranch (Arizona) Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints (CPB) Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints Deseret Trust Company LDS Family Services Property Reserves Inc. (PRI) Ensign Peak Advisors — Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators (DMBA)
Deseret Management Corporation Beneficial Financial Group Bonneville International Bonneville Communications Bonneville Interactive Services Bonneville Satellite 35 Radio Stations 1 Television Station (KSL) Deseret Book Excel Entertainment Deseret Morning News Hawaii Reserves Polynesian Cultural Center La'ie Shopping Center La'ie Park La'ie Cemetary Hukilau Beach Park La'ie Water Company La'ie Treatment Works (sewer) Mstar.net Temple Square Hospitality Weddings (JSMB and Lion House) The Inn at Temple Square Lion House Pantry The Roof Restaurant The Garden Restaurant Passages Restaurant Zions Securities Corporation Farm Management Corporation (commericial farms and agricultural properties) Deseret Land and Livestock 200,000 acres of land in Rich, Morgan and Weber counties (Utah) Sun Ranch (Martin's Cove) Deseret Ranches of Florida (Orlando)(largest ranch in Florida) Deseret Farms of California Rolling Hills (Idaho) West Hills Orchards (Elberta, Utah) These are the corporations that I know of or could find.
The overt sexualisation of society has proceeded with dramatic pace aided greatly by television soap operas, advertising, film entertainment etc..
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.
The entertainment, including television entertainment, of emotional incontinence is just that, entertainment.
Television too skillfully overcomes the existential dimensions of the Gospel by reducing it to information and extracts what little entertainment value that it can for its market value.
She also expressed her opinion that some of the newer «narrative» methods of preaching were too closely identified with the «entertainment» values of the dominant television culture.
That is, they should be given a monopoly to use the city streets to wire the homes of a community, but in return should be required to carry all kinds of services — news (Cable News Network), information (The Weather Channel, Financial News Network), entertainment (Home Box Office, Cinemax), sports (ESPN), children programming (Disney), ethnic (Spanish Information Network, Black Entertainment Television), and religion (VISION TV in Canada, VISN entertainment (Home Box Office, Cinemax), sports (ESPN), children programming (Disney), ethnic (Spanish Information Network, Black Entertainment Television), and religion (VISION TV in Canada, VISN Entertainment Television), and religion (VISION TV in Canada, VISN in the U.S.).
People must be able to understand the power of television sufficiently so they can use it when they desire escape, relaxation, information, entertainment — which are perfectly legitimate human needs — but not be used by it.
Sports, education, entertainment, politics — all have become subservient to the demands of television, rather than the other way around.
The general community shock that followed these events found expression in a strong suspicion that the media, particularly the television and video industry, contributed significantly to these and other expressions of social violence through the heavily violent nature of much of their news and entertainment programming.
Their rate of religious program viewing is 154 percent, although they are heavy users of television in general both for entertainment and as a means of keeping informed about the world in which they live.
Such integrated mythic structures provide the continuity and stability among the different types of programs, a continuity and stability needed by television's advertisers, used by its creative writers and producers, and sought by its users in their search for relaxation and entertainment.
That is the dilemma and there are many thinkers, including evangelicals, who feel that the broadcasters have identified themselves too closely with this television culture and in the process have cheapened the message of the Christian faith and reduced it to an unacceptable form of spiritual entertainment or «super-bowl Christianity.»
In their comprehensive survey of research into television and its effects, George Comstock and his associates note that television within American society principally serves two social functions: that of entertainment and of killing vacant time.
The network's entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt was recently speaking at a Television Critics Association event about its upcoming Will & Grace reboot, and said that he wants to bring back even more of the Peacock's modern classics.
About Condé Nast Entertainment: Condé Nast Entertainment (CNE) is a division of Condé Nast that focuses on the development, production, and distribution of original television, feature film, and digital video offerings based on the company's iconic media brands, which for more than one hundred years have created the world's greatest content for the world's most influential audiences.
About Clear Channel Media and Entertainment With 245 million monthly listeners in the U.S., Clear Channel Media and Entertainment has the largest reach of any radio or television outlet in America.
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.
The grand opening of Sugar Factory American Brasserie at Town Square Las Vegas will be hosted by WWE wrestlers and E! Entertainment Television's «Total Divas» reality stars, the Bella twins, and «Extra» host, Mario Lopez, at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6.
Television robbed big - time plant football and baseball teams of their spectators until the expense of maintaining teams as legitimate employee entertainment devices could no longer be justified.
Simon Fuller, Beckham's manager and the chiefexecutive of London - based 19 ¬ † Entertainment, acknowledges that makingsoccer really matter in the U.S. will be a «far greater» challenge thanturning Idol into this country's most popular television program, but thathasn't stopped Fuller from hatching «a grand vision» (his words) forthe next chapter of his most famous client's career.
Cord - cutting is simply getting rid of your traditional cable television / satellite dish service and relying instead on streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and HBO Go for your entertainment needs.
As the head of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, he owns a number of north American sports teams, venues and radio and television networks - including the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League, the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer, the Pepsi Center, Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Altitude Sports & Entertainment (regional sports network) and the Outdoor Sportsman Group of media companies.
According to a 2010 study, U.S. youth ages eight to 18 spend an average of seven hours, 38 minutes each day using entertainment media such as a television and computer.
Have Baby Will Travel founder Corinne McDermott is a multi-platform media professional, with a focus on cross-platform, multi-media initiatives, and branded entertainment with over 20 years of experience in all areas of series and live broadcast television.
Healthy family entertainment - Reading aloud together introduces children to books as a form of entertainment and enables families to entertain themselves with topics of their own choosing, instead of being at the mercy of the television channels!
In today's modern world, the use of television, a computer and the internet for entertainment purposes is quite common.
Having a great television is so important for both of these family entertainment experiences.
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