Word: networked
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...conscious decision to condone fighting at some level--much more so than any other professional league. It faces the consequences of this decision in its day-to-day operations. Hockey has a stigma like no other sport. It is the only sport that does not receive a major network broadcast of its championship games. Incidents like this do not help its reputation. But it has made the decision to allow this behavior at some level, and should deal with the consequences independently...
...McCain ad, which no longer appears on the website, appeared on the pornography site as part of a contract with www.theglobe.com, an Internet network that sells ad space on a variety of sites...
Watching Rick Rockwell pluck his insta-bride out of a lineup of seemingly normal women had the gut-wrenching, irresistible allure of driving past a car wreck. Of course, that parallel may not be coincidental; the Fox network, which aired the ill-fated episode of "Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire?" is known for its penchant for "reality-based programming," including titles like "When Good Pets Go Bad" and the car wreck-rich "World's Scariest Police Videos." Now, in the wake of creepy allegations about Rockwell and claims of temporary insanity by his erstwhile bride, Fox chairman Sandy...
...they admit it or not. Good taste is hardly a prerequisite for nabbing a record-breaking audience share, and in fact, really horrible taste is often a guaranteed ratings-booster. "People were watching 'Multi-Millionaire' because they were grossed out," says Poniewozik. With their eyes on the bottom line, network executives are understandably torn between expensive, quality programming that may take months to catch on with viewers and the cheap, immediate gratification of cringe-fests like "Multi-Millionaire." Since Grushow's declaration, the television world has been rife with speculation. Will Rupert Murdoch's network hold fast...
...service being given in France to the principle that an ally would spy on an ally," says TIME Paris bureau chief Thomas Sancton, "but since all these countries are doing it, the only thing that's different here is the magnitude of America's satellite network." But the simple fact that the Parliament was willing to accept the report - prompting U.S.-fearing headlines across the continent - highlights a growing unease with American dominance of the technology sector. "The English-speaking world is seen through French eyes, and to an extent through the eyes of the other European nations...