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...movie Network. And some Britcoms, like the wacky-priests' caper Father Ted, prove the Brits can make implausible, laugh-track-saturated work just as well as we, but with poorer production values. The best of the offerings, though, are not just rougher and often saltier than U.S. broadcast-network standards permit; they're genuinely surprising...
...news concerning that noble vegetable. Recognizing the danger inherent in such a scenario, in 1975 the regulators at the Federal Communications Commission stepped in and made a decree: No one entity may own more than one news outlet in any city, and no company may own more than one broadcast network. Such rules, for example, led to media mogul Rupert Murdoch being obliged to divest himself of the Boston Herald in the early '90s as a condition of his purchase of Fox's Boston affiliate...
...difference between a radio or TV broadcast and a wireless Internet connection is that everything that comes in over a PDA or cell phone can be customized specially for you. "It's about connectivity to our own information, whatever is important to us," says Andrew Seybold, editor of Andrew Seybold's Outlook, a wireless data and mobile computing industry newsletter. You get your e-mail, your instant messages, your stock portfolio. You can use a travel application to find out if your plane is on time and what gate it's leaving from...
Gore also emphasized the major accomplishments his administration has encouraged in the area of science and technology. In 2002, Gore implemented his plan to broadcast a continuous satellite image of the Earth, and mandate that all cable television providers carry the new Earth Channel. Gore also claimed credit for recent advances in mobile phone technology and computer processing speed...
There is no groovier vocation these days than that of the young British artist. It's not just that one's every artistic exploit is broadcast by a reactionary press, giving one the status of a naughty rock star. And it's not just that one can, on the strength of that notoriety, open a profitable business like Pharmacy, the restaurant owned by Damien Hirst, known for his work with polka dots and animals in formaldehyde...