In short, the same digitalization of television that has enabled cable and satellite operators to carry 100 or more channels is also helping computerized video producers turn out relatively inexpensive programming quickly.
The AOL TV service provides a computerized box that attaches to the television.
Lobbyists not only have ever greater resources at their disposal, they are also armed with the sophisticated technology of influence — polls, television, focus groups, computerized data banks, micro-targeting, each of them important in itself, and devastating when deployed in effective combinations.
But the creepiest thing at the Democrats' convention so far was this musical number, in which a bunch of the computerized faces from movies and television were animated to look like they were singing a version of Rachel Platten's "Fight Song," modified to be about Hillary Clinton.
Now, with computerized machines, editing video has also become easier.
Except for the television lights and enough computerized equipment to stock a Radio Shack, the draft hasn't really changed.
"Traffic's bad and getting worse," intones an announcer at the beginning of each television ad, which shows a computerized image of cars jammed together on a highway.
Since then, Barbie has been ruling the girls' software charts along with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, the television twins, who lead a computerized trip to the mall.
"Marilyn and I go way back," Dr. Hawking said in the android voice of his computerized voice synthesizer, alluding to a scene on the television show "Star Trek: The Next Generation," in which a space warp causes Monroe to appear on his knee.
It has also prepared a fast, computerized system for reporting the balloting results, which will be broadcast on live television and posted on the Internet as returns are reported on the night of the vote.
