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  FOX Sports on MSN - Television - World Series Goes 5-5 for FOX in Prime Time
The 2006 WORLD SERIES concluded with Game 5 Friday night on FOX with a 10.3/18 household rating/share, and an average audience of 16.3 million viewers according to time-zone adjusted fast national ratings provided by Nielsen Media Research.
The World Series has been and remains a force in prime time television.
During this contract, the World Series ranks No. 1 among Men 25-54 (10.4) and No. 2 among both M18-34 (7.0) and M18-49 (8.9).  Over the life of the contract FOX averaged five and a half games in the World Series.
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  Television   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The earliest television sets were radios with the addition of a television device consisting of a neon tube with a mechanically spinning disk (the Nipkow disk, invented by Paul Gottlieb Nipkow) that produced a red postage-stamp size image.
Television in its original and still most popular form involves sending images and sound over radio waves in the VHF and UHF bands, which are received by a receiver (a television set).
Paralleling television's growing primacy in family life and society, an increasingly vocal chorus of legislators, scientists and parents is raising objections to the uncritical acceptance of the medium.
www.gogoglo.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/t/te/television.html   (4260 words)

  
 Television Studies
The "television" of television studies is a relatively new phenomenon, just as many of the key television scholars are employed in departments of sociology, politics, communication arts, speech, theatre, media and film studies.
Thus television, along with other of the mass media, is conceptualised within frameworks principally concerned with the maintenance of social order; the reproduction of the status quo, the relationship between the state, media ownership and citizenship, the constitution of the public sphere.
Television is, for the most part, made as programmes or runs of programmes: series, serials and miniseries.
www.museum.tv /archives/etv/T/htmlT/televisionst/televisionst.htm   (2737 words)

  
 Out Of This World
Out of this world was a unique event combining elements of virtual reality, performance television and audience participation.
Out of this world was a continuation of prevous experiments in Inhabited Television.
Out of This World was a joint venture between Illuminations Television, The University of Nottingham, British Telecom and KTH (The Royal Institute of Technology), Stockholm.
www.crg.cs.nott.ac.uk /events/ootw   (261 words)

  
 Out of This World - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Out of This World (English television series), the English science fiction anthology series which broadcast on ATV in 1962
Out of This World, a fantasy novel by Lawrence Watt-Evans
Out of This World, an album by the Pepper Adams Quintet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Out_of_This_World   (252 words)

  
 Television
As a consequence, television became a mass medium in most countries in the 1950s, which was the foundation for development of the television industry.
The reason that television is by far the most utilized source of news media is not due to the fact that it provides the best news, but instead, it comes down to the fact that television is the easiest and most convenient way to obtain news.
Television networks obviously have a difficult and multifaceted role, and it was both refreshing and informative to have the opportunity to visit a television station and learn hands on what they do and what they think – rather than having to read simply read about it.
www.sit-edu-geneva.ch /television.htm   (11967 words)

  
 Television
Television lets everyone witness some of the most cherished events in sports live from their own homes.
Both March Madness and the NBA playoffs gross large amounts of money for television stations as advertisers are willing to spend hundreds of thousands, and even millions, of dollars to have their name mentioned during these all-important games.
Thus, televising sports has benefited all, from the television stations, to the sports teams themselves, which sell the rights to the television stations to broadcast their games, to to the businesses that advertise, and to the fans, who can watch games live from their own home.
infolab.stanford.edu /pub/gio/CS99I/2003/Breger/myweb/television.htm   (484 words)

  
 World Series Tickets - Major League Baseball
We strive to make it as easy as possible to get World Series Baseball Tickets from season ticket holders who are out of town, don't want to attend, or are looking to make some extra money.
World Series, major league baseball's annual championship series, played between the winners of the National League (NL) and the American League (AL) playoffs.
The World Series is held in October and concludes the major league baseball season.
www.tickets-mlb-baseball.com /world_series.htm   (313 words)

  
 Out of This World (TV series) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Out Of This World is a children's television comedy series about a teenage girl who is half alien (which gives her unique supernatural powers).
The series revolves around Evie Garland, a young girl living in Marlowe, California who discovers on her thirteenth birthday that her father isn't really dead as her mother always told her.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Out_of_This_World_(television_series)   (681 words)

  
 Out of this world - Film - www.smh.com.au
In and out of hospital, he became a science-fiction aficionado and sold his first story in 1926.
Television killed a lot of the pulps in the early 1950s, then took up their ideas through the 1930s pulp-movie serials.
The multiple worlds, unlikely critters and good and bad robots in Star Wars are strikingly similar to the worlds that Richard Shaver described.
www.smh.com.au /news/Film/Out-of-this-world/2005/04/22/1114028531707.html   (1802 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts:Television   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
DVD has revolutionized the field of home video, bringing television shows and special features to the mass market, and preserving programs that are no longer on the air at a higher quality level than is possible with most home video recorders.
From its origins in experiments with mechanical rotating discs to its modern takeover of the world, television has been considered to be many things, but never uninteresting.
Television news is often a major undertaking involving hundreds of people.
dmoz.org /Arts/Television/desc.html   (1420 words)

  
 Out of this world | The Sunday Mail
In Perth, Adrian (KA) Bedford is beavering away on a new space series, after three nominations (and one win) in three years for best science fiction novel in the Aurealis Awards.
De Pierres, whose cyberpunk series starring Parrish Plessis cast a dark future over the Gold Coast, agrees that a major attraction of space opera is the scope it has to allow imagination to cut loose.
Her new series involves a mining planet invaded by giant water bears, the alleged discovery of God and a huge conspiracy.
www.news.com.au /couriermail/story/0,23739,21549673-5003424,00.html   (1740 words)

  
 Television Heaven
A to Z of TV British TV's first attempt at a science fiction anthology, Out of This World ran for thirteen episodes on ATV in 1962.
Out of This World was an hour-long series that featured dramatisations of short stories by popular fantasy writers such as Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick and Clifford Simak.
The series producer was Irene Shubik, who went on to mastermind BBC 2's Out of the Unknown series in 1965.
www.televisionheaven.co.uk /ootw.htm   (238 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Television: Cable Television: Public Access   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
DCTV - Davis Community Television is a non-profit, membership-based public access television center offering community members the tools and training to produce their own programs for the cable channel located in Davis, California.
The Education Channel - The Education Channel is a non-profit, noncommercial educational television station devoted to using the power of television as an educational force in Hillsborough County, Florida.
Mid-Coast Television - MCTV is a non-profit community access television station serving the coast in San Mateo County, California.
dmoz.org /Arts/Television/Cable_Television/Public_Access   (1316 words)

  
 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) DVD Set
Relive the 2003 World Series of Poker by watching all of the action on this two DVD set which features Chris Moneymaker, who qualified online for $40, taking home the $2.5 million first prize.
Episode one features former World Series champions Doyle Brunson, Scotty Nguyen and the defending champ, Robert Varkonyi.
Back-to-back World Series champion Johnny Chan along with Howard Lederer, Paul Darden and Chris Moneymaker are the main characters on the feature table.
www.pokersourceonline.com /reviews/dvds/2003-wsop.asp   (874 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! Television: 'Threshold' out of this world   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The series follows her implementing that plan; in Threshold's case, the E.T.s are "unzipping" our DNA to "bioform" people into...
Along with Braga, the show is produced by David Heyman, overseer of the Harry Potter film franchise, and David Goyer, scribe of Batman Begins as well as the Blade trilogy.
That it was CBS and Paramount, which produces the show, which suggested Spiner as a potential cast addition.
jam.canoe.ca /Television/2005/10/07/1252679-sun.html   (520 words)

  
 World Series of Poker - WSOP tournament
The World Series of Poker is the biggest poker tournament in the world and has much to do with increasing the popularity of poker all over the world.
That television exposure in turn made it even more of a hot topic as poker game sprung out throughout the world.
Novices were frantically work out the hand ranking and if a flush beats a pair.
www.alldaypoker.com /world-series-of-poker.html   (290 words)

  
 Out of This World TV Show Cast Members
The Out of This World TV show was a family comedy series with a sci-fi twist about a thirteen-year-old girl whose father is an alien and her mother is an Earthling.
Doug was one of the top stars in western movies during the 1960s but was versatile enough to accumulate nearly 60 guest-starring roles on TV series during his career, most of which were not western roles.
The alien ships you saw during the opening credits were "borrowed" from the 1979-81 TV series, "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century".
www.crazyabouttv.com /outofthisworld.html   (391 words)

  
 Out of this world at 2:48AM [The B-Sides]
I haven’t been watching Showtime for ages so I just turned it on now and was checking my Tivo guide and to my surprise I found two new cool shows.
The two shows are Moonlighting and Out of this World.
oh man out of this world is fucking fantastic.
www.248am.com /mark/kuwait/out-of-this-world   (311 words)

  
 Out of This World TV Show - Out of This World Television Show - TV.com
Out of This World TV Show - Out of This World Television Show - TV.com
Tell the world what you think of Out of This World, write a review for this show.
The series was a collection of various tales that range from the tragic to the comedic.
www.tv.com /out-of-this-world/show/2296/summary.html   (390 words)

  
 Television   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Television even takes viewers out of this world with coverage of the astronauts exploring outer space.
In the late 1940s, regional television stations started sending electronic signals called electromagnetic waves from their transmitters into the airwaves to carry television programs to home antennas But nowadays over-the-air broadcasting is just one of several methods used to distribute television programming.
Television has been around long enough to seem ordinary, but the box that brings TV shows into your home is an amazing device.
www.42explore2.com /teevee.htm   (3136 words)

  
 Poker Top10: Famous World Series of Poker Bad Beats!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Out came the electric shaver, and Hellmuth's final bad beat had been administered.
Moneymaker knocks out Brenes with an enormous bad beat, significantly launching him to a chip lead of $1.5 million by end of Day 4.
The total player count is now down to 10, and the next one knocked out lives with the fact that he missed the final table of the world’s greatest poker tournament by one spot.
www.pokertop10.com /bad_beats.html   (1396 words)

  
 Animation World News - Television
North Hollywood, California-based Film Roman began production on The Oblongs, a television series that will be distributed by Warner Bros. Television on The WB Network for the 2000 season.
The Oblongs is the second animated prime-time series, after Howard Stern's Doomsday for UPN, that Film Roman has added for the 2000 television season.
Fox has removed Saban Entertainment's Spider-Man Unlimited, the futuristic Spider-Man series, and Columbia/TriStar Television's Big Guy And Rusty The Boy Robot, which was based on the Frank Miller/Geoff Darrow comic book about a little Astro Boy-like robot and his Gigantor-like pal, from the Fox Kids line-up.
www.awn.com /mag/issue4.09/4.09pages/4.09television.php3   (330 words)

  
 The World Series of Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The World Series of Video Games (the “WSVG)” is owned and operated by Games Media Properties, LLC (“Games Media Properties”).
Registrant agrees not to hand out brochures or literature, offer promotions, sell or give products, display sponsor banners or posters, or otherwise in any manner engage in any commercial activity at or in the vicinity of a WSVG event.
5.4 World Series of Video Games, and the WSVG logo are registered in the USA Patents and Trademarks, and in other countries.
www.thewsvg.com /terms   (1840 words)

  
 Costumes from Out of This World
Dorléac is best known for his Emmy-winning costumes for the television series Battlestar: Galactica, and he also created the costumes for Quantum Leap.
Catherine Adair designed the costumes for the television pilot film, citing Blade Runner, The Road Warrior, and Buckaroo Banzai among her personal influences.
The current series costume designer, Ann Bruice Aling, is continuing Adair's vision of creating a separate identity for each alien race within the dark and visually complex space station setting.
www.fortunecity.com /lavender/heat/218/oscars95.html   (653 words)

  
 World Series Of Poker
The annual World Series of Poker is the most prestigious poker event in the world – a month long festival of poker culminating in the WSOP Championship – a $10,000 buy-in No-Limit Texas Hold’em freezeout tournament which features the biggest prize pool in world poker.
His victory, along with the advent of internet poker and television programs such as the WPT, helped fuel a boom in popularity that has been beyond anyone’s wildest expectations.
This year that record was blown out of the water when 8773 players entered the main-event contributing to a prize pool of over $82 million.
www.whichpoker.com /wsop   (668 words)

  
 Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This month's discovery in the long lost wild man of soul series is one Gino Washington.
It was a crazed barn-burner of a song that included a fancy guitar solo, honking sax, delicious harmonies from a couple of ladies who would be Tony Orlando's Dawn, and most importantly, the wild Animal House vocals and antics of Gino himself.
Gino, the man who split his gold laced suit on live television, really only existed for that all too brief a time in the annals of rock 'n' roll.
www.cosmik.com /aa-august99/reviews/review_gino_washington.html   (196 words)

  
 TIME.com: OUT OF THIS WORLD -- Apr. 3, 1995 -- Page 1
It has been sparked largely by the astounding success of The X-Files, the hit Fox series that focuses on two FBI agents assigned to investigate cases for which there may be only paranormal explanations.
VR.5 is the real standout among these new series in part because it does not succumb to campiness.
Neverthe-less, she is unable to stay in the real world and relinquish virtual-reality voyaging.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,982776,00.html   (824 words)

  
 World Series of Video Games - Competitive Video Game News, Updates and Registration - GameDaily
See the World Series of Video Games Finals Competition Live and in person.
Watch this Exclusive clip and find out what the World Series of Video Games is all about.
The road to the Finals Competition for the World Series of Video Games has been both long an far reaching.
videogames.aol.com /features/world-series-of-video-games?ncid=AOLGAM00...   (332 words)

  
 Entertainment : Television -- Beacon Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Would you please tell me the name of a TV series which came on in the '70s or '80s starring Kirk Douglas and Lorne Greene.
I believe that one was called ``Out of This World.'' My sisters watched these shows with me and even they don't remember them.
With a chance to help choose his opponent in the national championship, Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel chose not to vote in the USA Today coaches poll, one of the elements in choosing the BCS contenders.
www.ohio.com /mld/beaconjournal/entertainment/television   (598 words)

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