A live breakfast show presented by Brian Kelly, along with programmes presented by Gael Ludlow and Rick Morin from Auckland studios are broadcast across the network's fifteen stations, except for a local breakfast breakout for Hawera.

After a three-season run, the sketch was developed into a half-hour prime time show and was an early hit for Fox, becoming the network's first series to land in the Top 30 ratings in a season ( 1989 – 1990 ).

The network's ratings recovered in 2006, after a drop widely attributed to an over-reliance on a few hit series such as Monster Garage and American Chopper.

In 2005, That's So Raven became the network's highest-rated series since the network's move to basic cable ; as well as being the first original series to beat the 65-episode limit ( the highly controversial programming rule implemented in 1998, had guaranteed any original series would end after 65 episodes to prevent production costs from increasing ; however this rule is no longer enforced ); the series eventually hit 100 episodes, becoming the channel's longest-running original series until October 2011 and became the first to spawn a spin-off, Cory in the House.

Despite proving to be a ratings hit, staying in the top twenty for its first four seasons, Green Acres along with another sister show, The Beverly Hillbillies, were cancelled in 1971 in the CBS network's infamous " rural purge "— an attempt to attract a younger viewer demographic, as most viewers of the series were at least 40 years old.

Big Time Rush soon, after less than a month on the air, became a hit series, garnering 6. 8 million viewers for its debut on January 18, 2010, and setting a new record for highest-rated live-action series premiere in the network's history.

Her prime time Apprentice spin-off received poor ratings, which some attribute to popular dislike for the opportunistic tone of the network's massive promotional campaign and to NBC's slotting the show up against the hit drama Lost.

In February 1996, VH1 again hit it big with the premiere of the first of the network's flagship shows, VH1 Storytellers.

Ten weeks later, the program premiered nationwide on the Fox network and became the fledgling network's first hit series.

Hamner wanted to create a family drama involving the wine industry, but CBS requested he make the show more along the lines of Dallas which was the network's biggest hit at that time.

Rechristened The United Network, which used a cartoon speaking balloon with an upper-case U as the network's logo, the net hit the air on May 1, 1967 with The Las Vegas Show on 106 stations.

The show choir, PRIDE, has traditionally proven to be among the top show choirs in the nation, known for its close relationship to Fox and the network's hit show Glee.

As Jerry and George are walking through a corridor at NBC's Burbank offices, to the The Tonight Show with Jay Leno stage, they walk by posters of the network's major hit shows at the time on the walls.

The show became an instant hit on Animal Planet and at its peak alternated with The Crocodile Hunter as the network's # 1 show.

The show struggled from the onset because it was up against ABC's Top 20 hit Lost, CBS's Top 30 hit Criminal Minds, FOX's Top 10 hit American Idol and the network's Top 30 hit Unan1mous.

( McGwire hit his record-breaking 62nd home run of the season in the latter game, which got a 14. 5 rating for Fox and remains the network's highest-rated regular season Major League Baseball telecast.

2001 also saw the launch of the Reba McEntire vehicle Reba, arguably the network's most successful comedic series.

Currently, the company's websites include the gaming portal, GameSpy. com, created in 1999 ; the Planet Network, a collection of " Planet " websites devoted to popular video games ( such as Planet Quake, Planet Half-Life and Planet Unreal ) as well as the genre-related websites, 3DActionPlanet, RPGPlanet, SportPlanet and StrategyPlanet ; ForumPlanet, the network's extensive message board system ; and FilePlanet, arguably one of the largest video game file download site on the Web.

The 1980s, however, were arguably the network's most successful period with its local Sydney and Melbourne bulletins often rating highest for their 6pm timeslot.

Contrast that to a P2P network, where its aggregated bandwidth actually increases as nodes are added, since the P2P network's overall bandwidth can be roughly computed as the sum of the bandwidths of every node in that network.

Even after Chris-Craft sold its share of the network to Viacom, WWOR was still commonly regarded as the flagship station since it had long been common practice to accord this status to a network's New York station.

After Chris-Craft sold its stake in UPN, the network's largest owned-and-operated station was WPSG in Philadelphia.

In its later years, as part of the network's desire to maintain its own unique identity with its own unique shows, UPN had a policy of " not picking up other networks ' scraps ", which was a strong argument when fan pressure was generated in 2004 for them to pick up Angel, the spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer which had been dropped from The WB.

It is a framework for the specification of a network's physical components and their functional organization and configuration, its operational principles and procedures, as well as data formats used in its operation.

Physical topology refers to the placement of the network's various components, including device location and cable installation, while logical topology shows how data flows within a network, regardless of its physical design.

A network's logical topology is not necessarily the same as its physical topology.

By the mid 1970s, as other cities became increasingly choked in traffic and air pollution, Melbourne was convinced that its decision to retain its trams was the correct one, even though patronage had been declining since the 1950s in the face of increasing use of cars and the shift to the outer suburbs, beyond the tram network's limits.

Many Fox stations that have started news departments from scratch typically do not run a full slate of newscasts as its larger affiliate competitors do, standardly launching with a primetime newscast in the network's recommended late news time period and then gradually adding newscasts in morning, midday and other evening timeslots ; Fox has recommended its affiliates to carry more newscasts ( especially ones in midday and early evening time slots ) for several years, prior to the formation of Fox News Channel.

Controversy surrounded the network in 2002 and 2003 over obscenities, expressed respectively by Cher and Nicole Richie, aired live on the network's broadcasts of the Billboard Music Awards on its affiliates in the Eastern and Central Time Zones despite the use of five-second audio delays ; the indecent material was edited out on broadcasts in the Mountain Time Zone and westward.

The network's desire to produce more of its own shows at its new studios at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, coupled with the poor ratings, caused production of You Can't Do That on Television to officially end in 1990 after only five episodes were made ( tying 1990 with 1987 as the shortest season of the series ).

In its early years, WJZ-TV was programmed much like an independent station, as the ABC television network was still, for the most part, in its very early stages of development ; the ABC-owned stations did air some common programming during this period, especially after the 1949 fall season when the network's schedule in prime time began to expand.

As part of its purchase by Shaw in 2011, Shaw committed to converting all of the network's over-the-air analog transmitters to digital by 2016.

On April 6, 1997, The Disney Channel shortened its name to simply " Disney Channel " ( however, promos that ran until September 2002 often referred to the channel only as " Disney " and the logo often omitted the " Channel " in the network's name ) took on a revamped look including the introduction of a new logo, which featured a 1930s-era Mickey Mouse on a black Mickey ear-shaped TV.

ET on October 7, 2002, Disney Channel introduced a new on-air appearance with a new logo designed by CA Square ( using an outline of Mickey Mouse's head as its centerpiece ) that was adopted by its international sister channels in May 2003, and unveiling a new graphics designed to fit the network's new look.

Around the same time, Disney Channel began supplying its original programming to corporate sister ABC for the network's Saturday morning children's program block.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the month of February 2011 had finished as Disney Channel ’ s most-watched February sweeps period in Total Day ratings in the network's history ever, earning an average of 1. 7 million viewers among Total Viewers, along with 590, 000 viewers with a 2. 1 rating share among Kids 6 – 11 and 459, 000 viewers with a 1. 9 rating share among Tweens 6 – 9 ; 9 – 15 ; among the first two demos, the channel posted its 14th consecutive month of year-to-year gains in both demos.

* NHL on the Fly – The network's signature show, airing nightly during the regular season.

Special mention goes to the short-format programme City-sort of a shorter multiple daily version of entertainment news shows in the vein of Entertainment Tonight and Access Hollywood-which over the years became the network's signature show and launched the careers of many of its presenters who became minor celebrities in the process ( Boško Jakovljević, Biljana Obradović, Rada Radenović, Bojana Nikolić, Adrijana Čortan, Aleksandra Kajganić, Ivana Baltić, Ana Pendić, Marija Mićić, etc.

Spencer worked as an on-air correspondent with NBC News from 1986 to 1995, primarily for the network's signature morning program, Today, and NBC Nightly News.

In the first two series Mike's position is constantly under threat from senior reporter Brooke Vandenberg, who has a better press profile, but by the last series he has been cemented as one of the network's most valuable stars and considerably more effort is made to pander to his whims.

* Jan Whelan ( Genevieve Mooy ) is the network's head of publicity in series 1 and 2.

* Trish ( Lynda Gibson ) is the network's head of publicity in series 3.

In addition to helping develop TCP / IP and the Domain Name System ( DNS ), ISI contributed to the Net by editing the " Request for Comments " ( RFC ) series, the written record of the emerging network's technical structure and operation, from 1977 through 2009.

Star Trek: Voyager aired on UPN and was the network's second longest-running series.

UPN was originally owned by Viacom / Paramount and Chris-Craft Industries, the former of which, through the Paramount Television Group, produced most of the network's series.

On October 22, 2010, Ebert appeared on camera with Robert Osborne on the Turner Classic Movies network during the network's " The Essentials " series.

The series, sold to many ABC affiliates ( including the network's owned and operated stations such as WABC in New York ), was produced by Goodson-Todman and distributed by Jim Victory Television, G-T's syndication partner for Concentration.

Game Show Reunion Week, a series of one-off episodes of classic game shows for the network's morning show, Good Morning America, in exchange for promotion of the September 2008 Play It Back programming blocks, which featured marathons of game shows from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.

The show originally appeared on GSN in occasional pre-emptions of regularly scheduled series such as Match Game or Family Feud, and earned a regular spot just ten months before the network's rights to air the Goodson-Todman library expired.

An ad promoting the network's Enigmatic Malaysia, a special series meant to highlight the cultural heritages of Malaysia, mistakenly featured Balinese Pendet dancers.

On September 16, 2002, the Vault Disney block was discontinued in favor of same-day repeats of the channel's original and off-network series, primarily to contribute to the network's then-upcoming " hip " image ; the removal of the block resulted in Disney Channel not featuring any programming targeted at adult audiences for the first time in the channel's history – with the only programming that intentionally targets the entire family being the channel's primetime feature films ; as of June 2011, Disney Channel is the only one of the largest American children's cable networks that does not target both kids during the daytime, and a family / adult audience at night ( Nickelodeon, The Hub and Cartoon Network each feature program blocks that target such a dual audience ).