Word: broadcasting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last week at "An Evening with Champions," Eliot House's nationally broadcast figure-skating show, Kelly O'Grady glided onto the ice. One of an impressive roster of skaters that included world champions, Olympic medalists and even Eliot House students, O'Grady skated a great routine, graceful and original. She has been skating in Evening with Champions for the past five years. Nothing unusual for Evening with Champions-except that Kelly O'Grady is seven years...
...shopped his idea to various parties and was soon in business with Warner Bros. (which, like TIME, is owned by Time Warner). Recent changes in FCC regulations had allowed networks to own the programs they broadcast, and studios like Warner Bros., which supply shows to the networks, were worried that the broadcasters would begin to favor shows produced internally. By starting a network, Warner Bros. could guarantee an outlet for its programming. Time Warner shares ownership of the network with Tribune Broadcasting, Kellner and other officers...
...purpose of the conference, Chait said, was "to better acquaint members of the press, including broadcast media, with issues or controversies that surround faculty work life...
...this option out of being absorbed with metacommentaries that accounts for the draw of The Truman Show. Netting the most of any movie this summer ($60 million), this movie had an irresistible premise: a man whose entire life has been a drama broadcast into living rooms suddenly realizes that even his most natural moments occur according to a rehearsed script. Though we laughed when his wife looked directly into the camera to advertise a cooking product and when the show's director prompted, "Cue the sun!", the movie's emotional center was Truman's exit. The movie broke...
...they better not be tied to the tracks." Heyward vows that the new show will be "committed to their values." And Fager takes pains to separate 60 Minutes II from the time-filling rivals that Hewitt railed against. "This is an opportunity to give people more high-quality broadcast journalism," Fager says. "Isn't that a good thing...