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The show opens with a blank screen and a ticking stopwatch.
At its peak, in the 1979-80 televiseasoneason, "60 Minutes," opening with the trademark ticking stopwatch, was seen in an estimated 28 million homes each Sunday, according to Nielsen Media Research.
For example, while piecing together a set of audio interviews I was able to create a little transition between speakers by adding a ticking stopwatch and the sound of a crowded bar that matched the sound bed of the interview perfectly.
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When the segment aired only 2 minutes of a 90-minute executive interview, IP rebutted with its own ticking-stopwatch program, dinging the show's reputation.
Perhaps that was why he had allowed a journalist into his home, a rarity for a star; setting up an interview with an actor usually involves hard negotiations with a squad of handlers and ends in a hotel lobby with a stopwatch ticking.
Long may the stopwatch tick.
Now imagine what that experience would be like for someone who was truly in a crisis -- with an unplanned pregnancy and more questions than answers -- all while the stopwatch in her belly was ticking away the weeks.
Long after the show's reports on Brown & Williamson are forgotten, we'll still be hearing in our heads the ominous previews — taking up valuable commercial space during the fourth quarters of football games — and the ticking of the stopwatch, simultaneously the most annoying and most effective branding device in television.
After a digital stopwatch on the monitors ticked to a halt, the teams wirelessly projected their presentations from laptops onto the wall screens.
occurs in several ticks of the stopwatch less than three seconds – exact specifications have yet to be announced – and 124 m.p.h.
Matthew Macomber's video, filmed in New England in 2010, is a slowed-down homage to life at the drag strip, an existence measured in fewer than 11 ticks of a stopwatch.
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