On September 13, 2010, Disney Channel began airing theatrically released films in a 4: 3 letterbox format on the channel's primary SD feed, broadcasting them in a similar manner to how they are aired on the HD feed, although theatrical movies shot with an aspect ratio of 2. 35: 1 or 2. 40: 1 are panned and scanned to fit an HDTV screen to eliminate screen burn-in on plasma displays.

The channel's original format was akin to that of a news and information cable network.

The show's mixed media format stood out from the rest of the Disney Channel's programming of the time and, in essence, became the channel's flagship and definitive show of the early 2000s ( decade ).

Due to the growing competition from the Fox News Channel and MSNBC, Time Warner revamped CNN Headline News in 2003 towards a more flexible format, featuring live reports and two anchors hosting the channel's rolling news coverage.

Programming changes have also taken place, with the introduction of News To Me, a program featuring only user-generated content, in May, a daily broadcast of the previous evening's Larry King Live, in June, and a shift towards the channel's rolling news coverage being handled by a single anchor, deviating from the channel's traditional dual anchor format since 2003.

The British channel, which closed on January 1, 2011, focused on men's programming for most of its existence, and never carried an arts or pop-culture format, nor much, if any, of the U. S. channel's programming.

In addition, it was also the first Disney Channel sitcom to be shot on videotape, to use a multi-camera format, to be shot in front of a studio audience or use a laugh track, and to use the simulated film look created by FilmLook, Inc. ( all of which has become standard on all Disney Channel comedies, though a ' filmized ' appearance will be given to all of the channel's videotaped sitcoms produced from 2009 onward, as the live-action Disney Channel Original Series begin being produced in high definition ).

MTVX's replacement in 2002 by MTV Jams was explained by the network as being based on demographic trends and industry data that there was a lower demand for a channel devoted to hard rock and heavy metal than there was for hip-hop, rap and R & B, so they made the decision to replace MTVX's channel space with a new format branded with MTV Jams, at the time, the network's branding for music of that type and an actual show on the channel's mother network.

With the launch of the cable channel DejaView ( also owned by Canwest ) in 2001, showing similar programming to Prime ( 1960s, 1970s and 1980s programming ), the channel's focus shifted to its current format of shows from the late 1980s and beyond.

It was also the channel's first revamp to be broadcast in the widescreen format.

The channel features " an enriched and interactive screen format ," likely similar to that of Bell Media's CP24, the channel's main competitor.

After the channel's initial launch in 2003, it began to introduce commercials throughout its schedule until August 31, 2009 when the channel, along with the other CTVglobemedia-owned digital music channels, switched back to a commercial-free format.

JPEG Network Graphics ( JNG, ) is a JPEG-based graphics file format which is closely related to PNG: it uses the PNG file structure ( with a different signature ) as a container format to wrap JPEG encoded image data.

In the early 1990s, Nirvana's signature " stop-start " song format became a genre convention.

A type signature in the Haskell programming language is written, generally, in the following format:

* In Archive file formats, the file header might serve as a fingerprint or signature to identify the specific file format and corresponding software utility.

One of his early works in what would become his signature format, Entierro demonstrates the confluence of Xul ’ s internal thoughts and external influences.

* An appendix by Anwan dated the beginning of summer 1246, presented in the same format as one of the 48 main koans and consisting of ( 1 ) an untitled introduction, ( 2 ) a title, " Younger Brother's 49th Standard Talk ", ( 3 ) the body of the case, ( 4 ) a comment beginning with " Anwan says ", and ( 5 ) a verse beginning with " The ode says ", followed by Anwan's signature with the place and date of the writing.

His signature works are large transparencies mounted on light boxes ; he says he conceived this format when he saw back-lit advertisements at bus stops during a trip between Spain and London.

It largely retains the signature look and cafeteria-style format of the former chain.

Originally composed as an instrumental following the traditional 32-bar format and first recorded for Garner's 1955 album Contrasts, the tune later had lyrics by Johnny Burke and became the signature song of Johnny Mathis, appearing on his 1959 album Heavenly and reaching # 12 on the U. S. Pop Singles chart later that year.

The show's format was created by the late Ralph Reader CBE, the original Gang Show producer, who went on to write much material for Gang Shows, sketches musical numbers and Pageants including the signature tune On the Crest of a Wave.

Designer Dean Motter created the signature Piranha cover format and logo.

The label has since grown into a prominent musical collective, known for releasing albums in a signature 3-part format which includes a vinyl record, a compact disc and an MP3 download.

The signature gatefold format ( along with Light's prose ) was immediately discontinued, and the covers changed to budget labels pressed on recycled vinyl.

From the time that the station started its NAC format in 1987 to mid 1996, the station used very light audio processing in order to create a signature sound.

The station's signature format for many years was country music.

However, WCBS-FM had since returned to its oldies format on July 12, 2007, with Taylor reassuming his role again as the morning disc jockey the following day.

WABC-TV is best known in broadcasting circles for its highly successful version of the Eyewitness News format and for its morning show Live!

On October 5, 2004, the morning newspapers Göteborgs-Posten, Dagens Nyheter, Sydsvenskan and Östersunds-Posten all switched to tabloid, thus making it the leading format for morning newspapers in Sweden by volume of circulation.

After Harding acquired The Pennsylvania Inquirer, it was briefly published as an afternoon paper before returning to its original morning format in January 1830.

Though he felt restricted and controlled by management who enforced a strict format, Stern had the second highest rated morning radio program in January 1982.

Popular artists played on Black Gospel stations include Yolanda Adams ( who also hosts a nationally syndicated morning show aired on several stations with such a format ), Kirk Franklin, The Clark Sisters, Kierra Sheard, Dottie Peoples, Marvin Winans, Trin-i-tee 5: 7 and Shirley Caesar.

Despite an increase in transmission power, WHLD found that Air America with local morning talk format unsustainable and dropped the format for the Totally Gospel Radio Network programming in December 2006.

The morning paper came out in a reduced format of two pages, printed up at a small print shop nearby.

60 years later, the Today show still remains number one in the morning rating and since its start many other stations around the world followed NBC's lead and copied their successful format.

Following NBC's Today lead with the first morning news program to be aired nationally, many other channels around the world followed and copied their enormously successful format with news, lifestyle features, and personality.

Though it initially tried to mimic Today when it debuted a morning show in a two-hour format in 1954, one year later, the show was cut to an hour because of the debut of the children's TV series Captain Kangaroo.

Cable news outlets have adopted the morning show format as well.

Fox & Friends, Early Start and Starting Point follow the networks ' morning show format on Fox News Channel and CNN respectively.

** Good Day — Fox's local morning news show format is taken by stations that are either owned and operated by Fox or affiliated with the network ( i. e., Good Day L. A. in Los Angeles, California ).

*** The A. M. name goes back to AM America, ABC's original short-lived morning show in 1975 before the adaptation of ABC affiliate WEWS in Cleveland, Ohio's program Morning Exchange into the future national format for Good Morning America

** Calls / Branding Morning News — Tribune Broadcasting's local morning news show format usually seen on Tribune's CW and Fox affiliates, such as WPIX in New York City, New York ; WGN in Chicago, Illinois ; KTLA in Los Angeles, California ; KCPQ in Seattle, Washington ; and WXIN in Indianapolis, Indiana ; though this format has also been used on non-Tribune owned Fox and CW stations ( e. g. ; Fox 25 Morning News on KOKH in Oklahoma City ) under a more generic title form

In the example of WITI's Fox 6 WakeUp News noted above, that station has used the title since 1992 when it was under CBS affiliation, with the program adapting to the Fox local morning format after 1995

When Andy Travis takes over as program director of WKRP and changes the format to rock n ' roll, Johnny is initially doubtful that he can succeed as the morning man in the new format ; conscious of his own age, Johnny advises Andy to find someone " about fifteen years younger ," but Andy insists that he can handle it-and even gives him permission to say " booger " on the air.

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Ronald Reagan, while in office as US president, once referred to McLaughlin and his group as taking the format of a Sunday morning television roundtable and turning it into " a political version of ' Animal House '.

However, upon the announcement that WPLY's popular morning show, Preston and Steve, was moving to another Philadelphia station, WMMR, Radio One decided to convert the station to an urban format.