11) residual. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...made to a performer, writer, or director for each repeat showing of a recorded television show or commercial. Often used in the plural. reˇsiduˇalˇly -ADVERB...
12) Sarnoff, David. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...of American Television," a moniker appropriate for his contribution to the development of commercial television broadcasting but misleading in terms of the development...
13) 11274. Chandler, Raymond. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:11274 QUOTATION:So by all means let's have a television show quick and long, even if the commercial has to be delivered by a man in a white coat with a stethoscope...
14) Goldmark, Peter Carl. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...joining the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) in 1936. There he developed the first commercial color television system, which used a rotating three-color disk. Although...
15) 1965. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Satellite Corporation (COMSAT) to relay telephone messages and television programs between Europe and North America. The world's first commercial satellite, it was...
16) multimedia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...text, sound, video, and the like. Uses include virtual reality simulations, interactive television, commercial advertising, and hypertext applications. 1See J. Burger,...
17) spot. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...a troublesome one. 7. A flaw in one's reputation or character. 8. A short presentation or commercial on television or radio between major programs: a news spot. 9....
18) espionage. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...analysis of diplomatic reports, newspapers, periodicals, technical publications, commercial statistics, and radio and television broadcasts. In the last fifty years...
19) cable television. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...by means of coaxial cables. Cable systems receive the television signal, which is sent out over cables to individual subscribers, by a common antenna (CATV) or satellite...
20) communications industry. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...governments to loosen controls over the communications industries. In the 1980s, many commercial and satellite television stations were established in Europe, breaking...
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