Word: broadcasts
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...listener wrote from Sunnyside, N.Y., urging the station to broadcast theirprograms on the Internet: "WHRB would provide animmensely valuable service to classical musiclovers all over the country--and beyond." Vasantold The Crimson that "the possibility [ofbroadcasting via the Internet] is very real,hopefully in the near future," but would notelaborate further...
Appel takes his job seriously--spending sixhours every week just selecting the music he willplay during his broadcast...
...many cases, however, that will amount to only a few hours of HDTV programming a day, and "high definition" will not be equally high. Some programs will be broadcast at 480 lines of resolution (compared with 330 or so on conventional televisions), others at a sharper 720 lines, and still others at the maximum of 1,080. NBC says it plans to start by offering 480-line quality for daytime programming and 1,080 for some prime-time shows and specials, such as the Olympics and the broadcast premiere of Titanic...
...Khatami told reporters that the Rushdie affair was "completely finished." On Thursday, Iranian TV, which is controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatullah Ali Khamenei, reported on the news from New York City factually and without editorial comment, signaling its acquiescence to the decision. The next day, national prayers, which are broadcast countrywide, were led by Ayatullah Mohammed Yazdi, the judiciary head who is close to Khamenei. He referred to Khatami's visit to the U.N. and to other issues, but said nothing about the Rushdie affair, which Iranian analysts interpreted as lending tacit support. The decision is a victory for Khatami...
Matt Damon, quite early in his career, is already being typecast--as a genius, no less. In Rounders, he just sits there, like a boring poker game that has its ending broadcast in the first hand. Rounders offers us convincing evidence that all the players involved should carefully adjust the directions of their careers. John Dahl, for instance, should return to the genre which made him famous--the sexually charged neo-noir thriller that he basically reinvented. Matt Damon should go for range and dive into a weird character--maybe even a villain. (Sacre bleu!) Gretchen Mol should have...