Sentences with phrase «of the television as»

It promises the salvation of man through the technology of television and indeed of television as it is practiced today.
Stories are the organizing principle of television as a medium and these stories seem to represent a purposeful grasp at meaning f or all of us in the global audience.
The financial constraints of television as presently structured simply reject programming which is too costly, complicated, or disturbing.
A third implication arises from the nature of television as an oral medium.
These programs, he suggests are irrelevant to the mass audience of television because they fail to understand and adapt to the true nature of television as it functions in American society.
An even better option would be to position your exercise bike in front of the television as a prompt to watch and ride.
Peele, of course, is a member of the comedy team Key and Peele, stars of television as well as last year's hilarious feature film Keanu, which Peele co-wrote; Get Out is his directorial debut, and it's a surprising move, but also a smart one.
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Stan Douglas will present four new photographs relating to his next project, «Win, Place, or Show», a video installation that is concerned with the effects of urban renewal and the influence of television as a socializing agent.
Elsewhere throughout the exhibition, Asian art abounds: from Zao Wou - ki's 1953 «Lune Noire,» a dreamlike vision of blue and gold, to the delicately detailed ukiyo - e woodblock prints, to Nam June Paik's «Global Grove,» an avant - garde 1970s video art that both reflects on and foreshadows the growing impact of television as «the landscape of tomorrow.»
He saw the ubiquity of television as an ideal vehicle for the dissemination of artwork.
Since the early 1990s, Bag has been a pioneering figure in both video and performance art, often using the ubiquitous visual markers of television as a formal device.
Limited use of television as it viewed as installing passivity in children and doesn't spark the imagination as e.g. book does.

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A light April snow is falling as he tells me he used to drive commercial trucks up from Texas in the 1990s with packages of cocaine, smuggled from Mexico, hidden inside television sets.
MONTREAL — Watching television on the Internet is cheap and convenient, but so far only a small number of Canadians have cut the cord on traditional viewing as TV providers offer discount prices and spend more on programs to keep customers who pay bigger monthly bills.
Often billed as China's answer to YouTube, Youku is actually closer to Netflix; it's a streaming video site that relies on a vast library of licensed movies and television to draw in a growing audience hungry for the best western and Asian content.
And as if that wasn't enough, Hulu — which is owned by Walt Disney Co. (DIS), 21st Century Fox (FOX), and Comcast's (CMCSA) NBCUniversal — took another swipe at its larger rival on Wednesday with the announcement that it will start offering a commercial - free version of its Hulu Plus premium streaming service, a service that will soon include a bolstered roster of movies, thanks to the Epix deal, in addition to Hulu's wide range of original and network television programming.
Twitter will provide coverage in partnership with Bloomberg Television while Facebook's offering will come as the result of a team - up with ABC News.
Snap VP of content Nick Bell told the Wall Street Journal, «We wanted something as premium as television itself,» explaining that the company had to guide the programming providers to make content worth watching on its own.
As part of the expanded deal, MLB will continue to promote YouTube TV during the upcoming 2018 and 2019 World Series, while the streaming television service will use professional baseball players in its own advertising, among other promotional endeavors.
With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.
Pay television lost a record number of subscribers in last year's fourth quarter as more and more companies have opted to cut the cord.
«Now if you flip on the television you definitely see about 50 % of the spots [using] licensed music from bands you either know or bands that are emerging,» as opposed to original compositions.
Today, some of those gaps in the live - television streaming subscription service are being filled with the addition of popular networks such as CNN and TNT.
Film and television stars, on the other hand, employ an army of public relations professionals tasked with ensuring their clients are seen as «normal» by the general population.
Hastings said that social media networks like Facebook «are clearly trying to grow up quickly,» and he compared the rise of social media to the controversies that surrounded television in the 1960s, as Recode notes.
With Blue Ant, MacMillan appears to be tacking against the torrents of broadcast television dreck at the bottom of the dial by targeting two coveted demographics, the first of which is thinking, affluent baby boomers: its portfolio includes content about the cottage lifestyle, travel, and PBS - style documentary programming through the Canadian version of the Smithsonian Channel, as well as a nature channel called Oasis.
A potential deal for Tribune, first reported by Reuters, could come as soon as Monday, just weeks after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted to reverse a 2016 decision that limits the number of television stations some broadcasters can buy.
The daughter of Cuban immigrants whose relentless career trajectory has included, among other things, running the network Telemundo, building her own television empire and appearing as a contender on The Celebrity Apprentice, she is a devout advocate for women taking control of their own destinies («I built my career on being loud and brave,» she said).
Under the deal, CBS gains digital terrestrial television channel Eleven, of which it already owns 33 %, as well as Tenplay.
«What remains to be seen is the game plan, the sequencing, the processes involved as well,» John Park, director of the Korea Working Group at Harvard Kennedy School, told Bloomberg Television.
Bell Media is launching an MCN, too: Much Digital Studios debuts this spring as an extension of the television channel.
Should anyone rely on a television appearance or a write - up in a notable magazine as the cornerstone of marketing strategy?
Amazon Prime Video includes a variety of movies and television shows, including original Amazon series, such as Transparent, Red Oaks, and Mozart in the Jungle.
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.
What's ironic is that while YouTube started purely as a repository for user - generated content, the company has recognized that it needs higher quality videos to draw the kinds of advertisers it wants — which sounds a lot like television's model.
A few years ago, it looked like streaming players might become obsolete as televisions became capable of hosting apps without the need for extra hardware.
With multichannel - impact analysis as part of the web metrics tools, you can measure the traffic generated by such channels as television, radio, or print ads..
Simon, who died from colon cancer in March, was best known as co-creator of the Fox animated comedy, «The Simpsons,» the longest - running sitcom in American television.
Amazon earned itself something of a public relations black eye as a result of the strong - arm negotiating tactics, causing a backlash among authors, many of whom backed a boycott of the online retailer that was led by television host Stephen Colbert.
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.»
We should be just as proud of the games that are made here as we are of the music, television and films that are made here.»
The big match - up at this year's Super Bowl won't be the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers, it will be the strange alliance of television networks and movie studios, as movie studios are now among the biggest Super Bowl advertisers.
Today, she's instantly recognizable as one of the most successful television personalities and entrepreneurs in the world, with a net worth in the billions.
There are a lot of ways that one can describe Martha Stewart — cook, television personality, editor - in - chief and more — but most of us probably don't think of her as the founder of a massively successful company.
The media icon, known as the Grand Dame of Television, the Queen of TV and Mayor of Hollywood wears many hats as an actress, writer, producer, host, environmentalist and just generally delightful presence on the big and small screens.
Lions Gate is behind a number of critically acclaimed movies, such as Crash in 2005, and also operates a booming television business that produces Mad Men and Weeds.
But as more women went off to work, they were usurped by a new form of reality television.
Startups to watch: Led by a crop of firms such as Long Island City - based Aereo, which provides over-the-air television for mobile devices, startups are capitalizing on the myriad industries headquartered in Queens.
«I hope that the clear message of this attack will be understood by the terrorists as well as their regional and international supporters,» said Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the head of the Revolutionary Guards» aerospace unit, according to the website of Iranian state television.
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