An early sign of that, cynics say, is a decision to boot a Georgian-run Russian-language television channel off France's Eutelsat satellite.
The same year saw a number of containers washed up in the English Channel off the Devon coast after the cargo ship MSC Napoli ran aground.
In other words, they could hop off an occupied channel and onto a vacant one before causing so much as a blip on television sets in the area.
Facebook, Inc. (FB), which formed a nice base in recent months off a big declining channel, is back on the move.
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It has already seen off challenges for the Channel 4 and Channel 5 bulletins from BSkyB, the owner of Sky News, and it is confident of retaining its first and most important contract.
Fox Sports will officially kick off its Fox Sports Brasil channel Feb. 5.
More than four million people changed channel or turned off when the show came on, according to figures from Nielsen-Media Research.
But Connaughton says Clear Channel will pay off eventually because the company is gaining market share at the expense of its smaller competitors.
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Bus routes were rerouted and many streets were closed off in an attempt to channel the curious and faithful up the main boulevard from the Tiber river to St.
That same year he became the host of "Blais Off" on the Science Channel, a short-lived show where he used high-tech tools and techniques to prepare traditional dishes like pizza.
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In 2003, Stanford University spin-out company Cooligy showed off its Active Micro-Channel Cooling (AMC) technology which allowed fluids to circulate through hundreds of tiny channels on the upper surface of a chip.
At the moment, despite its lamentable performance, the company is being rewarded by John Prescott, the transport minister, for taking two big problems off his hands: the Channel tunnel rail link and parts of the London Underground.
This cat-sized fox lives on San Miguel, one of the islands in Channel Islands National Park off the coast of Southern California.
"Now they're ticking off Congress, " seethes Gerard Del Colliano, a radio industry newsletter publisher whose legal scrapes with Clear Channel haven't inhibited him from shooting off his mouth about the company at any chance.
At first, it was the Mediterranean, off Greece and Spain, and the Channel and North Sea near England and Scotland.
Falling Skies tries to take off where Battlestar Galactica left off, as the super successful SyFy channel remake of the 1970s series.
Complaints about the frequent advertising breaks on Channel 4 took the shine off its innovative coverage and the criticism continued as the sports events proceeded.
As expected, the performance paid off, and Disney stated that the channel was the prime driver of cable networks revenue growth in Q3 fiscal 2012, due to a contractual increase in subscription fees.
After a party for women who had worked on his brother Robert's presidential campaign, Kennedy drove his car off a bridge on Chappaquiddick, off Cape Cod and across a narrow channel from Martha's Vineyard.
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To use it, you simply hit the down button on the remote twice while watching live TV, and from that point forward the DVR will buffer live TV on two channels instead of one. (The feature turns itself off after two hours.) We particularly like the ability to pause one channel, switch to the other and find the video automatically resuming from where we left off.
This is a large calcite crystal recovered from a vessel that went down off the coast of Alderney, in the Channel Islands, in Elizabethan times.
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The MIT mathematicians, that is, sidestepped a weak spot that had plagued cryptographers ever since the days of the ancient Greeks: How do sender and receiver hand off a key without risking that their communication channel or their courier will be compromised in some way?
Myler then kicked his seventh penalty to cut Sale's lead again but a fine score from Seymour in the 74th minute proved decisive as he burst clear inside the left channel, MacLeod's boot rounding off victory.
The team from the University of Rennes in France say they found the crystal while examining the wreck of a British ship sunk off the island of Alderney - in the English Channel - in 1592.
MondoMedia, a group that produces off-beat adult cartoons, was the most popular channel on YouTube last week with 6m views and has been seen 1.4bn times since inception.
But there is something unsettling about Gore making off with such a big payday from a government-subsidized channel after making such bad television.
Phase two of Operation Stack is in operation on the M20, meaning coastbound traffic is taken off the motorway at junction eight and lorries heading for the Channel Tunnel or Port of Dover put back, but held in a queue.
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The Weather Channel might seem like a painfully dull app to kick off the proceedings.
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