Word: broadcasted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What makes the marriage of the two industries so compelling is that each has something the other needs. The TV operators have built extensive networks of coaxial cable with enough information-carrying capacity (or bandwidth) to broadcast hundreds of TV channels simultaneously. The phone companies badly need that cable to replace their narrow copper wires, which can barely carry a single TV station. At the same time, phone companies have sophisticated switching and billing systems that the cable companies would otherwise have to build from scratch...
...series, the Arnolds claim CBS has committed to a fall launch and a 22-episode order. But as of Friday, a CBS spokesman insisted, "Nothing has been confirmed," and insiders say the show may be put off until midseason. "It's a great opportunity," said CBS broadcast president Howard Stringer of Arnold's new show, "if it comes...
...flogging these stories relentlessly during prime time, stations hope to lure more viewers to stick around for the late news. "The tie-in happens well into the half-hour news broadcast," notes Ron Tindiglia, a Harrison, New York, broadcast consultant and former station executive. "Therefore people are exposed to the important news of the day well before they're able...
...Hong Kong's "Farewell to Cheers Bash" started showing old episodes at 5 p.m. to lead into the 9:00 finale. Patrons viewed the broadcast on a big-screen TV. Afterwards, they held a "Cheers" trivia contest and a karaoke sing-a-long...
Hillary has yet to adjust to the notion that every waking moment of a First Lady -- and some of the sleeping ones -- is public property. Friends say Hillary fenced off a park of privacy right after the notorious broadcast of 60 Minutes, when almost every frame of tape showing her at her best was left on the cutting-room floor. After that, friends say, she adopted the attitude that the less of her that is known, the less there is for the press to pick apart. She is jealous of her husband's privacy as well, complaining that...