ABC has its strengths — a large degree of family co-viewing is one, the hit sitcom "Modern Family" is another — but, like all broadcasters, it has struggled to find new breakout hits and has a limited marketing budget.
Equally, Modern Family, the breakout US sitcom of the year, dominated the supporting actor comedy category and must be the favourite to win best comedy series in its first year of nomination.
(Thiel actually funded Modern Meadow through Breakout Labs, an arm of the Thiel Foundation).
Whitestrips, which were Crest's breakout product, effectively introduced modern teeth-whitening products in 2001.
Bin Laden may be the breakout star of the modern era, but back in the day he'd never have got on within our side, much less the Russkies', because he wasn't the right sort.
Andrew Bachelor, one of the show's breakout stars is another modern oddity due to the unconventional way he was scouted for the show.
Breakout Labs has invested in Modern Meadow, a company that aims to "print" lab-grown meat and leather.
Breakout's new projects include a company called Modern Meadow that uses tissue engineering to create leather and food without the need to raise or transport animals.
Horizons Ventures, an equity investing vehicle for Li KandhIconiqnd ICapitalapitaleded Modern Meadow's Series B round, joined by ARTIS Ventures, Temasek, Breakout Ventures, Red Swan Ventures, Collaborative Fund and Tony Faddell, the inventor, designer and founder of Nest Labs.
1991, according to Isidron, marked the modern era of Cuban standup comedy; one of the first breakout stars of the day was Álvarez Guedes, who did deadpan one-liners.
