Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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From the moment in 1963 when CBS became the first network to expand its 15- minute nightly newscast to half an hour, visionaries there and at rivals NBC and ABC began to talk of the logical next step: a full hour of news. A quarter-century later, they are still just talking. But upstart Cable News Network, the 24-hour information service that began in 1980 and reaches 52 million households, has taken that step. Last week CNN launched The World Today, a 60-minute newscast (airtime: 6 to 7 p.m. EST) that in much of the U.S. competes head...
...part of a multi-year plan to expand its faculty, the Graduate School of Design (GSD) has created two professorships in real estate development and architecture, officials announced this week...
...Dean Gerald M. McCue said administrators are particularly pleased with the new professorships because they come at a time when the school is actively seeking to expand its faculty despite setbacks...
Rush-hour commuters who use the 77A bus to get to North Cambridge will also be affected, although Diamond said other routes to the area might expand...
Larry Kessler, executive director of the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, said networks still need to expand coverage of AIDS. "We have a love-hate relationship," Kessler said. "We can't do with them, and we can't do without them...