Some of the books were extended news bulletins, others were closely argued treatises; almost all advocated a politics to the left of the Labour party.
The British elections of 1983 and 2001 in particular were more or less pre-ordained as Tory and Labour victories respectively, but the networks were committed by regulatory remit and tradition to run extended news bulletins and numerous specials to scrutinise these foregone conclusions.
Hall gets his proper governing board, bristling with non-execs and able to take decisions – on pay, on creative services or closing channels or extending news bulletins – without passing them back and forth to other bodies as months and years drip away.
State and territory current affairs will be relegated to a 10-minute slot in an extended Sunday night news bulletin when the local editions of 7.30 are axed, ending almost three decades of dedicated localism on the ABC.
ITV enjoyed a royal baby-related ratings boost on Tuesday night, with an extended early evening news bulletin providing live coverage of the nipper's first photo call and delivering a peak audience of more than 7 million.
The bulletin was extended until 1am when NBN handed over to TCN-9 for the start of almost five days of continuous national coverage.
Ba-ba-da-bip-bang-bong!" Sometimes, Andrew's generally mercifully brief bulletins are extended beyond all reason when he goes on excursions.
The bulletin is a follow-up to a 2011 T.S.B. that extended the warranty on pistons, piston rings, valve springs and related components to six years or 72,000 miles.
The company extended its warranty on the igniter to five years or 50,000 miles in a service bulletin to dealerships.
These extended the ban on the publication of vaguely-defined "state secrets" to the Internet, including e-mail, bulletin boards, chat rooms and news groups.Even before the new regulations, the state had been an eager policer of the Internet.
