Sentences with phrase «of television roles»

From there, she moved on to a series of television roles on shows like «The Gilmore Girls,» «Samantha Who?»

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The company provided the services of their linguists and role players to movie and television war reenactments including the movies Jarhead, Three Kings, and Transformers and the television series 24.

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.

Stillerman headed up programming at AMC since 2008, taking on the role early in the TV runs of shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, two popular and critically acclaimed series that helped transform AMC from a channel running movies to a destination for premier television.

A best - selling author and radio host, his role in popular culture was cemented with the 2014 broadcast of a revitalized «Cosmos» series on the Fox television network, a combination homage and update to the 13 - epsiode PBS series hosted by Carl Sagan in the 1980s.

Mark Halperin and Charlie Rose were recently fired from television roles after being accused of sexual misconduct at work.

Thanks to her role on the acclaimed Netflix series «House of Cards,» Wright has become one of the top female earners in television.

The appearance of Johnson's rhinestone - studded bustiers on the Pilates - toned Sarah Jessica Parker in her role on the hit HBO television series Sex and the City in the early 2000s won the label a new generation of young devotees.

In her role as spokesperson for Coupons.com, she has shared her money - saving expertise on hundreds of national and local television programs and publications.

In addition to his own book, he regularly writes for the Huffington Post and the Financial Times, provides commentary for other news outlets, does television appearances, speaking engagements, consultations with politicians and everything else that comes from increasingly sharing a role as the «face» of the company with founder Bill Gross.

Also, given that people spend an average of 12 % of the day watching TV (equating to 25 % of their free time), we view television's role in the living room as a strategically compelling bolt - on to the Apple ecosystem.

Mere days after comic book fans rejoiced at the thought of television's best bald - headed baddie taking the on the role of the...

She earned many more Emmy nominations, winning two — one for a television remake of The Miracle Worker, this time with her in the role of Annie Sullivan.

The collapse of central planning in the East had its own internal dynamics, but the long reach of advertised and advertising Western music, film, television, fashion - the sacraments of consumerism — played an acknowledged role in making centrally planned economies appear unbearably shoddy and barren.

It also means that churches and religious schools and seminaries must take a new and completely different view of the profound role television is assuming in our culture, unless they are prepared to abdicate their own role as the place where people search and find meaning, faith and value for their lives.

There is a hidden role of television which transcends all of these surface effects.

Nor is it that television has replaced religion «s information - giving role, though it is true, as Tawney says, that in the Geneva of Calvin «s day, the pulpit was both lectern and press, while today the church «s monopoly on information has been effectively usurped by the mass media.

Gerbner explained to the study committee the role of television in creating a «mean and violent world» in the minds of many viewers — particularly heavy viewers:

This concept has profound implications for the roles of both television and religion in our society.

But why should religion be concerned with the cultural role of television?

For while it is true that culture expresses itself through every form of communication: face - to - face, family, school, work, recreation, and so on, today television is assuming the dominant role of expression in our lives.

The purpose of this chapter is to examine the role in our lives of television «s mythic world — the world of «Gilligan «s Island» and hundreds of other «places» and «people» who exist, to some degree at least, in the minds of America «s viewers.

«The mass media - especially television - have taken command of the power of myth... One role of myth is to situate us, to define the world and our place in it.»

Television is taking over the traditional role of teacher and preacher in our culture, while at the same time becoming controlled by a few who limit the points of view.

There is a hidden role of television which transcends all of its surface effects.

But because of television «s inherent characteristics as a mass medium — one - way, resistant to feedback, incapable of dialog — and its acquired social characteristic as society «s sales agent — simplistic, gratifying, trivial — it is best suited to the role of preparation for the gospel, or pre-evangelism.

These aspects point to what William Fore and Gregor Goethals call the «hidden» role of television which is «to tell what our world is like, how it works, and what it means».

The roles of people are essentially the same on both religious and general television programs.

Coleman and her sister, Gretchen Schuller Penner, who has a leading role with the television ministry, have faced the brunt of criticism due to declining membership and financial woes for the church.

Researchers at the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University looked at the top 700 highest - grossing movies of 2014 — which make up almost all of the year's major theatrical releases — to see how many featured women in prominent production roles.

Television has found a significant role in anaesthetizing the unresolved frustrations and fatigue arising out of the disjunctive life - style of much of the late 20th century Western society.

In the U.S.A., for example, there have been the 1928 National Committee for the Study of Social Values in Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings on the role of the media in juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviour.

It is possible that religious television programs for church members fill a complementary role, maintaining and increasing their enthusiasm by providing alternative ideas for local church development, maintaining their level of personal inspiration, or by supplying things which are not otherwise available at their local church.

Television and contemporary popular music now play a major role in the education of American young people.

Television's central role as an entertainer holds for both the more and the less educated, and probably for other segments of the population as well, despite variations in attitudes towards television, amount of viewing, and other factors amongTelevision's central role as an entertainer holds for both the more and the less educated, and probably for other segments of the population as well, despite variations in attitudes towards television, amount of viewing, and other factors amongtelevision, amount of viewing, and other factors among segments.

Television fulfills a more important role in the lives of older people than it does in the lives of younger people.

The religious use of television must restore emphasis on its role as a service function to the church, with an articulated strategy indicating how its various activities and objectives are related to the general functions of the church.

When a consummatory role is sought from religious television, such as in seeking a faith commitment from viewers, the medium exerts strong pressures on how the matter is to be «closed,» and essential elements of the Christian faith which can not be communicated en masse by television are necessarily excluded.

The majority of the research at Annenberg School of Communications has been directed toward the portrayal of violence, role stereotypes, and power relationships on television.

Far from being merely a neutral communication medium, television in America has become an integrated symbolic world filling the socially functional role demanded of it both by its viewers and its advertisers.

Coinciding with the Foundation's 30th anniversary, the 2016 James Beard Awards will honor the country's top culinary talent and celebrate the role of cuisine in television.

He appears frequently in print and television and was recently nominated for a daytime Emmy for his role as host of the Emmy - winning series, Mind of Chef on PBS.

In the meantime, Ms Marsh, who played a starring role in Mr Smith's controversial Australia Day television advertisement which was filmed at the Cowra cannery, can now only join her former co-workers in looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warning.

A large part of the protest is claiming that while the Premier League clubs are raking in excess amounts of money from television rights and sponsors, the fans are not treated fairly, despite the huge role they play.

Prior to joining BabyCenter, Linda held a variety of editorial positions at national women's magazines, as well as a production role in public television.

The cafe was actually a comfortable lounge at Naperville's Rubin Riverwalk Community Center, and the sisters were among the roles assigned to five members of a Naperville Park District class learning how to find work as movie and television extras.

This year's theme is «Give Milk, Life Thanks» and the campaign will use radio, television, posters, and community events to raise awareness of the import role that milk donors play.

Celebrity Baby Trend Expert, Rachel Florio - Urso is working on her own upcoming T.V. show while servicing her Rachel Florio PR clients, making her rounds on network television to share «What's Hot For Tots and their Parents» and now her role as Executive Producer of «My Life As A Dad» is announced.

Scott Wolf is an American actor known for a couple of roles including Bailey Salinger in the television series Party of Five, as Jake Hartman in Everwood and Chad Decker in V.

Yet more than the transformation of the international order following the Cold War, or the role of television in the emergence of global forms of mobilization, it is this fundamentally Christian narrative that continues to provide the defenders of free expression with a template by which to understand events like the Rushdie Affair.