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NBC’s tape-delayed primetime Olympics coverage went to commercial mid-sentence after Simone Biles missed a vault
The mid-sentence commercial cut certainly seemed strange.
Simone Biles withdrawal tests NBC’s commitment to tape delayed coverage
Network NBC discussed the news but avoided video highlights, leading to an awkward situation for everyone.
Rich Eisen’s “Tokyo Gold” Peacock coverage has led to his wife Suzy Shuster guest-hosting “The Rich Eisen Show” on the same network
Shuster's past credits include time as a producer for ESPN and HBO and time as a reporter for ABC, TNT and more.
When will NBCSN shut down? A press release offers a hint
NBCSN still hasn't shut down. But when will it?
NBC officially announces hiring of Maria Taylor, featuring her on-air during Olympic opening ceremonies coverage
The rumored hiring was made official Friday.
Mike Milbury on NBC firing last year: “I didn’t feel like I was offending anybody”
“What if I had said there aren’t any dogs here to distract the players? Or any wives? Or children? Do I have to describe the whole pantheon of the human race in order for it to be politically correct? . . . I didn’t feel like I was offending anybody."
Maria Taylor officially leaves ESPN, is reportedly “close” to a deal with NBC and could join their Olympic coverage
If Taylor does sign with NBC, reports indicate that she could quickly join their Olympic coverage.
NBCUniversal has placed $51 million worth of Olympic ads and promos since November, including 1,208 on broadcast NBC
In addition to the 1,208 ads and promos on NBC proper since November, Olympic Channel has run 18,396, while NBCSN has aired 5,834, The Golf Channel has aired 1,832, and USA has aired 1,336.
Drew Brees hints he’ll do his own version of Tony Romo’s pre-snap play predictions as an analyst
Brees won't be copying Romo directly, but he does plan on doing some presnap predictions.
Organizers have not ruled out last-minute Tokyo Olympics cancellation as Covid numbers rise among athletes
Is this a real possibility, or just an effort to reassure the public that they're being cautious?
NBC and IndyCar is reportedly set to announce broadcasting rights extension
It's also reported that more races will air on NBC starting in 2022.
Michael Phelps to join NBC’s Tokyo Olympics coverage
Phelps will call some swimming events with Dan Hicks and Rowdy Gaines, along with serving as a primetime correspondent.
