Sentences with phrase «of watching a television»

From years of watching television, I can recall only one TV series which dealt with corporate sin.
It's well established through research that when people get up from two hours of watching television — and there are similar results with people playing Nintendo games or working on a computer for two hours — they don't feel well.
I could recite the names of most of the test match sides in the late 1960s and 1970s and my first memories of watching television are those of the 1964 test matches in which the Ashes were retained by Australia.
The governor told stories of his father's habit, as a lieutenant governor in Albany, of watching television, using any program or commercial as a pretext for debating with his senior aide Fabian Palomino.
I earned my nerdy education from years of watching television and film as well as reading countless comic books.
This really gave me the feel of watching a television show rather than just playing a game.
[He] ended his recollection of watching the television cartoon by stating that at the end of the episode the cartoon character's plan to acquire money would inevitably fail and that the image of the bag of money would disappear with a «poof».
If the couple has children, the number drops by half, about 1.25 hours — with an hour of that watching television.
The distancer / pursuer cycle can also operate on an emotional level — where the pursuer always suggests the couple spend time together, go for a coffee, or talk instead of watching television; and feels as though the other person is not available or doesn't want to be with them.
Playing 30 minutes of board games with your child each night instead of watching television is an admirable concept, but gawd it's a struggle after working all day, then cooking dinner, then cleaning up, then making school lunches.

Not exact matches

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.
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.
I used to watch The Mighty Ducks with my hockey gloves on, acting out the scenes in front of the television with my hockey stick in the living room, my mom yelling from the kitchen reminding me to be careful and not break anything.
Given the enduring popularity of television medical dramas, other researchers have wondered about the accuracy of depictions of medical care and illness in these programs, and what key messages viewers might take away from watching them.
People watch a television news screen showing pictures of US President Donald Trump (C) and North Korean leader Kim Jong - Un (R) at a railway station in Seoul on November 29, 2017.
I have been parked in front of the television most of the day and evening watching the Iowa Caucuses.
The researchers also determined that smartphones had more of a negative effect on alertness than watching television or using a laptop.
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.
The Consumer Reports study highlights the growing popularity of web - connected televisions that make it easy for people to watch streaming video services like Netflix on their TVs.
Having the ability to watch the Netflix library of movies and television in the palm of your hand is amazing!
«It can pick up that behavior just from the shapes and the movement of the people and generate an alert even if nobody is watching that television feed.»
If you've ever seen the hours melt away as you watched episode after episode of your favorite (or any) television show... Congratulations!
If you watched television in 2010, you were smacked in the face by the Garden State's bombardment of pop culture.
At its best, it's a cash - grab by big ISPs while at its worst it's a concerted effort to stifle online services that compete with other parts of their business, like all that unmetered television we watch.
Lucky for GE, Comcast obviously doesn't watch a lot of television.
In the universe of «The Opposition,» viewers are watching the television portion, though the world is much more expansive.
Similar to the «hate - watching» experience of viewing television programmes you don't like because you enjoy mocking them, this can be seen as a mild form of «hate - reading».
The most - watched US television network and home to multiple games a week, CBS serves as a bellwether of sorts for NFL viewership.
The meager outlook comes as U.S. television networks and cable providers are struggling to keep hold of viewers as more watch shows and movies on smartphones and tablets.
In 2016, the Bureau of Labor Statistics conducted the American Time Use Survey, which found watching television is still Americans» top leisure activity, accounting for the way people age 15 and older spend just over half their available free time — or 2.7 hours — each day.
Last week, the Canadian Radio - Television and Telecommuncations Commission decided to start unbundling cable packages, the annoying practice of packaging channels you do watch with those that you don't, like BookTelevision and the Rural Channel.
Sharon Epperson, named one of «12 to Watch in TV News» in 2018, can be seen regularly on CNBC television and other media platforms.
Google's YouTube is aiming for a bigger part of the $ 70 billion annual TV ad budget, as more viewers turn toward watching YouTube on television screens through devices like digital media players, Google Chromecast, and video game consoles.
You might never exercise when you come home from the office because part of your daily routine involves opening the mail on the couch, which leads to putting your feet up, which leads to watching two hours of television instead of putting on your sneakers and going for a run.
«I would say that the typical viewer will dip in and out of the experience while watching on television.
Specialist Frank Masiello watches a television monitor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange showing a Washington news conference by House Speaker John Boehner, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013.
While they search for the next big thing, one argument television manufacturers must confront is whether there's a future for big - screen TVs, given the growing preference of millennials to watch programming on their PC or tablets.
While California has a love affair with regulations, most other states prohibit watching a television screen while driving (with the exception of global positioning systems and mapping).
He'd been watching a baseball game on television the night before and noticed in the background a child walking down an aisle carrying a glass of beer.
Watch Graham F. Scott, managing editor of Canadian Business, speak to Breakfast Television about how baby boomers are easing into their retirement years with non-traditional work.
Smith often compares his company to CNN, and in many ways Vice has become the equivalent for many younger viewers who no longer watch traditional television, especially when it uses stale old formats like panels of aging white men debating politics.
While Mathew Ingram over at GigaOm has argued that people have always found ways to distract themselves and waste time, perhaps by watching television, the reality is they've never had this sort of fire hose effect before.
By the postwar period, people in advanced societies had long since shed the old, laborious ways to embrace a sedentary duo of desk work and television watching, hopping into private automobiles to shuttle between the two.
While you can always watch the television broadcast, the first days of the Masters are well covered by the Masters» website, making it easy to follow all of the action, even at work.
Watching an image of rape, versus the television allowing them to tell the story they way they did, it's two different universes.
Are you spending too much of your time mindlessly surfing the internet, binge - watching television series, over-socializing with friends, and so on?
If you turn on a television, what kinds of programs do you watch?
The top tech need on the mind of most Americans isn't sharper televisions, smarter watches.
«These are tiny, modern - day versions of the old bunny ears that people have used to watch over-the-air television since time immemorial,» quipped one writer recently.
I don't have a lot of time to watch time to watch television, and when I do, I want to watch what I want to watch
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