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...most discussed aspect of modern American politics has been the role of the media in deciding the track results. Endorsements are no longer the mere flags of factions as they arrayed in electoral battle, with unions as the significant exception. Modern day endorsements are much more ice PBS-TV, split into its pecuniary and public parts: the program itself, and the sponsors...
...Unlike PBS, however, both sides want to keep the financial aid, mostly from the burgeoning number of political action committees, a secret. No candidate steps proudly forward to announce that he has won the coveted support of the Committee for Vested Interests or the Association for Religious Intolerance; and the furthest degree of help accepted is another $5,000 dollars, thank...
...game will also be the first of nine Ivy contests broadcast over the Public Broadcasting System (PBS).' Dick Galiette will handle the play-by-play, Upton Bell the color commentary, and Sean McDonough the sideline reporting...
...being extended to other networks as well. Metromedia will be sending crews later this month. Says John Parsons, news director of Metromedia's WNEW-TV in New York City: "We'll go to nightclubs and farms and see the people at work and at play." In December, PBS's Inside Story plans to examine U.S.-Soviet relations on a show that will include conversations between scholars of the two nations beamed via satellite. CNN is negotiating to air Soviet programs as part of an exchange package...
...staff of 40, RNC is offering commentary-free, live feeds of the podium action to any television and radio station or groups of stations willing to pay a nominal fee of about $200. So far, the Republicans have signed up 38 television groups, including CSpan, Group W and PBS, and two large radio groups, Mutual Broadcasting System and Associated Press. In all, an estimated 1,048 television stations will have access to the party-generated material. Says White House Television Adviser Mark Goode, who is directing the RNC operation: "The country will be pretty well saturated...