Not exact matches
Walt Disney Co.'s
deal with 21st Century Fox Inc. is
creating an opening for competitors to poach one of the most sought - after creative minds in
television, a sign of the ripple effects of consolidation in Hollywood.
In previous chapters I have suggested what concerned citizens can do to
deal with
television without censorship:
create local
television councils and community action to get stations to accept their responsibility for the public welfare; introduce media education courses in the schools and churches to
create media literacy; organize community groups to develop programs relating to community issues on the «narrowcast» media of cable - TV, videocassettes, low - power TV, public - broadcasting facilities, and commercial side - band channels; employ stockholder action and other economic measures.
Multi billion dollar
television deals, sporting apparel sponsorships and player transfer prices above the GDP of developed nations has
created a chasm between sporting teams and their original roots.
Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Paterson, and Ed Rendell added their names to the list of lawmakers supporting the
deal, which would
create a new $ 30 billion joint venture by merging the Philadelphia cable giant's content division with NBC Universal's (NBCU) stable of
television networks, film studios and theme parks.