1.   Another television blackout looms.

2.   All those television blackouts to explain.

3.   McNair last week promised that all home games would be sold out during the first five years, which would avoid potential television blackouts.

4.   One reason might be the local television blackout, which King might lift.

5.   Tech officials relented yesterday afternoon and lifted a local television blackout they had imposed Thursday because of lagging ticket sales.

6.   Aida Shakarian, a deputy head of the independent ROMIR polling agency said the irritation caused by the television blackout would rapidly strengthen with time.

7.   The teams received blackout extensions from the league Thursday and scrambled to sell out and avoid local television blackouts.

8.   When the Echo of Moscow radio station was polling its audience about the television blackout on Monday, one woman burst into tears when she answered the question.