Sentences with phrase «television debates at»

Gordon Brown could become the first British prime minister to agreed to a US presidential - style television debate at the next general election, it emerged today.

Not exact matches

Federal candidates are offered free time for debates, and so it is important that citizens at least hold the line on existing regulations of the Canadian Radio and Television Commission.

Nussbaum is right to say that the «level of debate and reporting in the major newspapers and at least some of the television networks is impressively high.»

While the general public is mainly inclined to live tweet television programs (don't get me started), the practice is increasingly being applied at conferences, debates, legal proceedings and all manner of other events at which potentially compelling tweet content is continually generated.

As Corbyn began to be more exposed to the public at election rallies and television debates, voters also began to warm to him.

Constituents can vote, ask advice, join in a debate, see five television channels (now with video), add me to their social networking sites and look at my diary to see what I am trying to do as their MP.

During the hourlong debate, broadcast on NY1 television and WNYC radio, Stringer mostly played it safe and defended his record, at times, especially early on, barely reacting as Faulkner criticized him from an adjacent podium.

«I think television debates will help engage the public, help actually answer some of the questions at the heart of the election, would help bring the election alive in some way.

As Cameron's circle intensify their preparations for Thursday's television debate, by issuing pleas at Tory HQ for fresh ideas, shadow ministers have told the leadership that their «big idea» is too vague and needs to be scrapped in favour of practical policies.

At debates, forums and fairs, and in television ads and mailers, Curran, a Democrat, and Martins, a Republican, frequently have presented ethics reform as their top issue — a response to recent corruption scandals involving top state, county and town officials from Nassau.

Finally, I suggested that with Lord Mandelson refusing to debate Ken Clarke on television, that it was time to change the Standing Orders of the House of Commons to allow Lord Mandelson to answer questions at the Despatch Box in the Commons and be held to account for his department's actions in the elected chamber.

For those tuning in to the debate aired on public - television stations around the state, it was the first extended look at Mr. Hawkins, notwithstanding his participation in the seven - candidate phone - booth pileup during the 2010 campaign, when he also had the Green nomination.

The debate was held at the CUNY Graduate Center and aired by sponors CBS - 2 television and 1010 Wins and CBS 880 radio; it was also sponsored by the New York Daily News, Common Cause New York, and the New York Immigration Coalition.

I sit by the television with a mixture of admiration and dismay at the waste when they speak in debates driven by high principle.

De Blasio is seen as a heavy favorite heading toward the September 12 vote, but Albanese has a major opportunity given the one - on - one, broadcast debate that will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday on NY1 television and WNYC radio (also brought to you by other co-sponsors Citizens Union and Politico

Maffei did not answer the challenge during his three - minute talk, but said in an interview that the two campaigns are working on scheduling several debates with at least two television stations.

If you were thinking of voting for Chris Allen's opponent prior to the debate, take a look at that debate on TV - 23, Lighthouse television, and you will very likely change your mind.

At a Cannes Film Festival where the purposes and parameters of art have been much debated, with Netflix, virtual reality and television series making rare and sometimes first - time appearances, it was only fitting that the Palme d'Or was awarded Sunday night to «The Square,» Swedish director Ruben Östlund's blisteringly funny and provocative portrait of a modern - art museum curator enduring a crisis of conscience.

The Festival of Dangerous Ideas, held in late August at the Opera House, is a newer addition to the line - up that, per its title, always stirs up controversy and has nabbed some seriously cool names (in 2014, Salman Rushdie and the brilliant New Yorker TV critic Emily Nussbaum debated whether television has replaced the novel).

A proposed media - relations budget of $ 600,000, not counting any money for advertising, would be directed at science writers, editors, columnists and television network correspondents, using as many as 20 «respected climate scientists» recruited expressly «to inject credible science and scientific accountability into the global climate debate, thereby raising questions about and undercutting the «prevailing scientific wisdom.»»

«These television ads are a deliberate effort to confuse and mislead the public about the global warming debate,» said Curt Davis, director of the Center for Geospatial Intelligence at the University of Missouri - Columbia and author of the research in a May 19 news release.

Not long after I arrived, a heated debate broke at the picnic about whether «Bones,» the television show, is cool or not.