The phrase "a great deal of programming" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a large amount of programming work or effort involved in a project or task.
Example: "The success of the software launch was due to a great deal of programming that took place over several months."
Alternatives: "a significant amount of programming" or "a large quantity of programming".
The late-2004 buying was so broad that the advance/decline ratio for the S&P was the fourth best since 1992 while the S&P only had its seventh-best gain.This suggests a great deal of program activity as investors gobbled up a lot of stock.
It requires a great deal of specific programming and can mimic the actions of a great chef but, sadly, can't taste the result.
Movies, TV ads for films, and a great deal of television programming (think Breaking Bad; The Sopranos; Homeland; and Dexter) are saturated with violence, blood, murder and threat of imminent danger.
"[Fraternity parties are] no more dangerous than the rugby team's parties, for example, and frankly, the national men's groups and the national women's groups are both conducting a great deal of educational programming for their chapters, designed to help them conduct parties safely," Burke said.
Right now, information security experts spend a great deal of time just programming their tools to understand what an anomaly or an attack looks like.
We do a great deal of educational programs and outreach here in Pittsburgh and around the world.
Although there was a great deal of such fine programming during this period, it should be remembered that it was not the norm: much of what was on television was of average quality at best, and some of it was bad by nearly any standard.
"People don't realize that most media companies still derive a great deal of revenue from programming made in the '60s think of Nickelodeon and My Three Sons," says Cowan. "That kind of shelf life may not be there if sensibilities shift toward an entirely new content format".
While the Post points out that several other networks run a great deal of popular food programming, including Bravo's wildly successful Top Chef series and TLC's Cake Boss, Eater notes that they neglect to mention Scripps' popular food lineup at the Travel Channel with Bourdain's No Reservations, Andrew Zimmern's Bizzarre Foods, and Adam Richman's Man v. Food.
