The phrase "a swath of programming" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a broad range or area of programming topics, skills, or languages.
Example: "The course covers a swath of programming, from basic concepts to advanced techniques in software development."
Alternatives: "a range of programming" or "a variety of programming".
Now Mr. Pataki proposes cuts through a swath of state programs -- taking particular aim at education and health care -- while vowing he will not raise what he calls "job-killing taxes".
While proposing cuts to a swath of educational programs, the President's 2006 budget delivers a shot in the arm to a fledgling scholarship initiative aimed at increasing the supply of scientific talent to the Department of Defense (DOD).
The combined company will be offering users a new swath of programming that will include a family-friendly package, selections from both networks, and new a la carte service, where users can pick an choose from a variety of programming.
The combined company will be offering users a new swath of programming, which will include a family-friendly package, selections from both networks and a new a la carte service, where users can pick and choose from a variety of programming.
Regulators also removed a draft provision that would have placed a wide swath of programs under "restricted" status even if they passed one or more of the gainful-employment tests.
The arguments concerning the 10th Amendment and the spending clause, if upheld, would "take down a wide swath of programs -- you can't even list the number of programs that would be affected," he said.
The programming includes a swath of ambitious multimedia productions complete with video projections, theatrical sets and stages bathed in colored light.
Each of six programs cuts a swath of 8 to 10 composers, 52 in all, in kaleidoscopic succession, making bedfellows of Elliott Carter, Philip Glass and Michael Torke; of Charles Wuorinen, David Del Tredici and Tania Leon; of Milton Babbitt, Meredith Monk and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich.
The idea of the program is to liberate creative people in a swath of professions — both the well known and the little known — to do their work without worrying about resources.
The survey sampled a swath of newspapers, cable and network television newscasts, Internet news sites and radio programs in 2007 and the first half of 2008.
