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frames- You now may drop by the Voice of America offices in Washington and read the text of [ARG1 what] [ARG0 the Voice] is [rel broadcasting] *T*-1 to [ARG2-to those 130 million people around the world who *T*-20 tune in to it each week] .
- The Voice of America is [ARG0 a government agency] that *T*-1 [rel broadcasts] [ARG1 news and views -- some might say propaganda --] [ARGM-MNR in 43 languages] to [ARG2-to 130 million listeners around the world] .
- The 1989 Series , disrupted * by a devastating earthquake and diminished * in national interest because both teams came from the San Francisco Bay area , is likely *-2 to end up as the lowest-rated Series of this decade and probably since [ARG1 the event] has been [rel broadcast] *-1 .
- [ARG1 Last year 's series] , [rel broadcast] * by [ARG0-by General Electric Co. 's NBC] , was the lowest-rated Series in four years ; instead of * featuring a major East Coast team against a West Coast team , it pitted the Los Angeles Dodgers against the losing Oakland A's .
- `` Due to the earthquake in San Francisco , [ARG0 Nissan] is donating its commercial air time *-1 to [rel broadcast] [ARG1 American Red Cross Emergency Relief messages] .
- In addition to [ARG1 *-2] being [rel broadcast] *-1 [ARGM-LOC on cable television] , the movie also is being distributed *-2 on videocassettes , the suit alleges 0 *T*-3 in *-4 seeking unspecified damages .
- [ARG1 The segment] is *-2 [ARGM-TMP soon] to be [rel broadcast] *-3 [ARGM-LOC on the CBS News series `` Saturday Night With Connie Chung] , '' [ARGM-ADV thus * further blurring the distinction between fiction and reality in TV news] .
- [ARG1 Debates] are due * to be [rel broadcast] *-1 [ARGM-LOC nationally] [ARGM-ADV * starting Nov. 21] in a six-month experiment .
- [ARG0 NBC] [rel broadcast] [ARGM-TMP throughout the entire night] and did not go off the air until noon yesterday .
- In place of the games , ABC said 0 [ARG0 it] planned *-1 to [rel broadcast] [ARG1 next week 's episodes of its prime-time Wednesday and Thursday lineups , except for a one-hour special on the earthquake at 10 p.m. last night] .
- `` There are no commercials 0 * to make up for *T*-1 since [ARG0 we] 're going *-2 to [ARGM-TMP eventually] [rel broadcast] [ARG1 the World Series] , '' said *T*-3 a network spokesman .
- While rival ABC News outstripped the competition in live coverage of the event by sheer luck -- [ARG0 the network] was [rel broadcasting] [ARG1 the World Series] from [ARG3-from Candlestick Park] [ARGM-TMP when the quake struck *T*-1] -- NBC News was unable *-2 to get its signal out of San Francisco for the first hour after the quake .
- GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. , Fairfield , Conn. , consumer , industrial products and [rel broadcasting] [ARG0 concern] , annual sales of $ 50 billion *U* , NYSE , said 0 its GE Nuclear Energy unit , with 1,600 Bay-area employees , had only minor damage at its San Jose headquarters .
- After [ARG0 NBC weather man Willard Scott] [rel broadcast] [ARG1 the hot-line number] , it was flooded *-1 with 10,000 calls .
- In the ratings compiled * by the A.C. Nielsen Co. , [ARG0 ABC] , which *T*-1 [rel broadcast] [ARG1 the World Series] , topped the competition with a 14.8 rating and 25 share .
- `` I wonder what Walter Cronkite will think of [ARG1 the Sony\/Columbia Broadcast System Trinitron Evening News] with Dan Rather [rel broadcast] * [ARGM-MNR exclusively] from [ARG3-from Tokyo] , '' wrote *T*-1 J.B. Holston , an NBC vice president , in a commentary in last week 's issue of Broadcasting magazine .
- Under current rules , even when a network fares well with a 100%-owned series -- [ARG0 ABC] , for example , made a killing in *-2 [rel broadcasting] [ARG1 its popular crime\/comedy `` Moonlighting ''] -- *T*-5 it is n't allowed *-3 to share in the continuing proceeds when the reruns are sold *-1 to local stations *T*-4 .