Sentence examples for specialized television from inspiring English sources
NARROWCASTING the use of a cable network to provide specialized television programming to a precisely targeted and relatively small audience.
So Google is currently handing out $100 million in upfront production money to partners to create professional long-form content that will air throughout the week on 100 new specialized television channels broadcasting on YouTube.
The 1956 Winter Olympics were the first internationally televised Olympic Games, and the following Winter Games had their broadcasting rights sold for the first time to specialized television broadcasting networks CBS paid US$394,000 for the American rights, and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) allocated US$660,000.
Founded by Josh Harris, a Silicon Alley entrepreneur, the company burned through $32 million in two years trying to develop dozens of specialized online television programs on topics as diverse as astrology and Lower Manhattan culture.
The previous Wheelchair Classics have raised more than $1 million, which has gone toward the purchase of motorized wheelchairs, computers, televisions, specialized beds and specially equipped buses for in-patients and out-patients at Goldwater Memorial Hospital on Roosevelt Island.
So when the opportunity came along last year to take the top job at perhaps the most specialized network in cable television, the Weather Channel, Mr. Burke seemed to be the man for the niche.
CBS's strategy seems to fly in the face of a long-established trend away from the old mass appeal of broadcasters and toward more specialized networks on cable television.
"Why doesn't Mrs. Merkel say these things she said in Davos clearly to us and tell industry leaders to do the same, and not just to specialized conferences, but on the television?" he asked.
Reaching beyond the games The youth activists' efforts, combined with specialized advertisements broadcast on Malagasy television, carried these messages to an estimated 100,000 young people or more.
But the corporate re-branding reflects the fact that most of the Weather Company's growth is coming from the Web and from specialized products for businesses, not from television.
With the ability to track consumer preferences and with Google TV direct a chunk to its specialized channels, Google will be able to sell television ads in real-time for any niche audience an advertiser wants at any time.
