One petition recommends the televising of court proceedings and another that the price of alcohol be increased.
But it also tried hard to discredit Mr Mehlis, most dramatically by televising a key witness's supposed recantation.
In March, the top civil judge in England and Wales suggested televising hearings to increase confidence in justice.
Since its first televising, the Tournament of Roses has maintained a direct relationship with its broadcaster throughout negotiations.
He rejected the idea of televising press briefings, as the White House does.
Kaufman made a small fortune televising these smack downs until he accepted a challenge from professional wrestler Jerry Lawler.
Saudi's Health Ministry said it hoped televising the health minister rolling up his sleeve for the shot will help calm fears.
College football recruiting has become a big business, with the likes of ESPN nationally televising the campus selections of young men.
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Not only was the game first televised in 1948, but its televising marked the first time that a college football game was televised locally.
But after Superfrog announced that Armstrong would compete in its Sunday triathlon, its race director received a call from ESPN exploring the possibility of televising the event.
Specifically, broadcasters wanted the commercial breaks that had been built increasingly into football, baseball, hockey and basketball matches in the U.S. over 40 years of televising American pro sports.
It wasn't until the 1960s that televising sports became so expensive that multiple sponsors were needed to underwrite the cost--and the need for ever more commercial breaks during games.
The deal with Time Warner would begin with the 2012-13 season, with one new regional sports network televising Lakers games in English and another RSN showing the games in Spanish.
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But if Mars One is televising the whole thing, that would at least be good for ratings, allowing the company to earn enough money to send more teams out there.
Baseball's deals will keep the World Series on Fox, with the two companies sharing responsibility for televising the earlier rounds of the playoffs along with ESPN and possibly the MLB Network.
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Ever since the World Poker Tour emerged as a surprise smash hit by televising poker as theater (something ESPN had done for years, minus the theater), poker has been big business.
If only Dennis Kozlowski, now on trial accused of looting Tyco, had thought of televising his reign at the firm, his excesses (toga party and all) might have turned a decent profit.
That does not mean just televising Parliamentary debates - "because watching a Parliamentary debate is like watching paint dry" - but packaging the type of work Parliament does "so that people understand how we arrive at legislation".
If the Olympics seem to be too attentive to the broadcasters, the Olympic Games could start to feel like professional wrestling or the XFL. For a short time NBC did well televising the violent football games geared completely towards television's lowest common denominator.
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