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...Although considerably less than that, his Cable News Network (CNN) is nevertheless a catalyst for a burgeoning revolution in television. Turner has shown that there is a substantial and eager audience for news all the time, not just in the confined hours at the beginning and end of the workday. In two years his 24-hour-a-day service has grown to be sent into 13.9 million households via cable TV. According to the A.C. Nielsen TV ratings company, CNN attracts viewers in more than 5.8 million of those homes in an average week. Editorially, it scoops the Big Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaking Up the Networks | 8/9/1982 | See Source »

...breakfast clubbers like Movie Producer Alan Silverman, a meal of scrambled eggs, toast and coffee at the Polo Lounge is also a chance to catch up on industry gossip. Others say the meal adds an important new extension to the workday. Says Seagram Vice President Mary Cunningham, who had breakfast with Bendix Chairman William Agee at the Helmsley Palace in New York shortly before they announced their engagement: "You are always looking for social situations where you can do business, and breakfast increases those times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quite Early One Morning | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...hectic workday it's refreshing to come home to a cat whose only concerns are "feed me," "love me," and then "leave me alone." It is a good formula for humans as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 28, 1981 | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...Millions of Poles stay off the job to demand an end to Saturday as a workday. Warning strpkes continue periodically...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solidarity's Emergence: A Chronology | 12/13/1981 | See Source »

...study by the Booz Allen & Hamilton management consulting firm found, for example, that business managers often spend no more than 29% of their time on actual "thought work" such as reading, creating documents and problem solving. More often, the workday gets drained away in such time-consuming and distracting activities as arranging meetings and conferences, searching for information, and waiting for the preparation and delivery of reports and studies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting the Paper Chase | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

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