Sentences with phrase «television audience watching»

Nine days later a national television audience watching the evening news was treated to the terrifying spectacle of a pit bull terrier attacking Los Angeles animal control officer Florence Crowell.

This time, the complaints are coming from television audiences watching Buffalo School Board meetings.

Not exact matches

Despite being a blowout, Sunday's Super Bowl XLVIII was the largest television audience in American history, with Nielsen reporting that 111.5 million U.S. viewers watched the game.

He said that the Internet had allowed the company to «reinvent television,» by giving viewers the freedom to watch what they wanted, when they wanted it, and by allowing content producers to reach a global audience more easily than in the past.

A live audience would add an atmosphere of unpredictability and would force the leaders to speak to both the voters in the room and those watching their television screens.

Taking into account viewing duplication and correcting for the fact that the diaries may underreport by as much as 15 per cent, the study says that the number of people who have watched at least one - quarter hour of religious television per week is about 13.3 million, or 6.2 per cent of the national television audience.

While the characteristics mentioned in the previous section dominate in the audience of religious television programs, evidence suggests that these programs are watched on occasion and in some cases regularly by non - Protestants, non-evangelicals, those of higher income and education, those in white - collar occupations, and those who claim no religious interest or church affiliation.

While the broadcast evangelists envisage television as a God - given tool by which to reach «the world» with their message, research on religious television programs indicates that the actual audience of most religious programs is highly segmented and that those who watch usually do so for very specific reasons.

(5) Solt, in a study of religious program audience in a New York county, found significant differences occurring at age 44, (6) while Buddenbaum found that frequent viewers of religious television were most likely to be over the age of 62, while those who never watch are more likely to be under age 34.

Given the present uses made of television in the United States, much of a program's audience is drawn, not from people who intentionally watch television to see a particular program at a particular time, but from people who have committed themselves to watching something at that particular time.

The pageantry of the Super Bowl is not confined to the game itself, nor to the culture heroes who attend it — e.g., Bob Hope, John Denver, Dan Rather and other celebrities — for the largest audience watches the game via television.

It's not a huge deal for most viewers on the weekend, because the leaders start late enough that television audiences can watch almost the entirety of their rounds, but it's still a point of frustration.

But football managers have their guesses tested in a much more direct way than most of us, and the really good ones get to have their guesses tested in front of a live audience of tens of thousands, with millions more watching on television.

With a prime time audience watching and ESPN television cameras given full access to the Seminoles, the game became a showcase for Winston.

And why are audiences willing to pay top - pricetheatre rates to see someone they could watch free on television?

Before the hearing of the suit on Friday, the judge, lawyers and the audience watched video clips of Channels Televisions» News @ 10 showing how some men in police uniform disrupted collation of results at the Port Harcourt City Hall during the rerun.

The television era of watching sport, combined with the capacity to reach a global audience enhanced the prestige of the event and encouraged fierce competition amongst cities to host the Games, resulting in a significant rise in expenditure on staging them.

The unprecedented dual winners are the result of Katniss's canny ploy of pretending to be madly in love with Peeta, which endeared them to the Capitol audience watching on television, and then, when they were the last two standing, convincing Peeta that they should eat poison berries and both die together rather than one having to kill the other and be separated forever.

No newbie to television, audiences watched her grow up as Paige Whedon on the critically - acclaimed series BROTHERS & SISTERS, which ran for five seasons.

«No one inhabits a character like Jim Carrey, and this role — which is like watching Humpty Dumpty after the fall — is going to leave television audiences wondering how they went so long without him,» said David Nevins, President and CEO of Showtime Networks.

And while common in television, it's a rare occurrence in Hollywood because seldom is there a character so endearing that audiences could watch them for an entire film without the presence of the character they'd previously supported.

, Will Ferrell being inconsiderately mean to a sad divorced guy, or Will Ferrell saying «Scotchy, scotch, scotch, I love scotch» unwittingly over the open air of broadcast television while his audience watches in horror.

When Volvo unveiled a prototype only to auto journalists a few years ago, design chief Thomas Ingenlath described the Compact Modular Architecture (small) models, including the XC40, as aiming for a much younger — say, thirty - something — audience rather than traditional customers of the brand, who are old enough to have watched the television show «Thirtysomething» when it was on broadcast TV -LRB-!)

The Watch segment provides services to media and advertising clients and audience measurement services through television, radio, online and mobile.

His ideal audience member — possibly you — watches no television, can't drive or swim, always carries a pen, hates cell phones, names Pale Fire as his or her favorite book, wears glasses, and is afraid of flying.

Washington, DC (11/09/15)-- 24 Hours of Reality and Live Earth: The World Is Watching will include dynamic appearances and performances from world - renowned musicians and entertainers and will be available to a global audience through mobile, web, and television broadcast as it seeks to engage with people worldwide to build momentum for strong action at the upcoming UN climate talks in Paris.

«Images of the protest, opposite the main VIP Paddock Club, were not shown on the live television feed which is provided by Formula One Management and watched by an audience of many millions around the world.»

24 Hours of Reality and Live Earth: The World Is Watching will include dynamic appearances and performances from world - renowned musicians and entertainers and will be available to a global audience through mobile, web, and television broadcast.

Although fewer people watched on television, reports are the audience is growing: 1.2 million watched the speech on the White House website, 5.7 million liked, shared, or posted about it on Facebook and 2.6 million tweeted about it.

New York, USA About Blog As one of the most watched documentary film series on public television, NATURE delivers the best in original natural history films to audiences nationwide.

We still have many young people desperate to perform before a television audience, but today we watch them get insulted by judges.