Awful Announcing
CBC's average primetime audience rose to 3 million for the PyeongChang Olympics, up from the 2.7 million they had in Sochi. Over 85 per cent of the Canadian population watched some of the Games. That's a contrast to the declines NBC has seen.
Viewers found the Olympics on Hulu’s live streaming service.
Fox News says Moody planned on retiring before his column generated outrage.
PyeongChang averaged a 17% drop in ratings compared to Sochi in 2014
NBC Olympic broadcast highlights included more live coverage and several strong announcing performances, but there were also notable missteps.
Straight man Terry Gannon will also be on hand to be traffic cop.
A very NSFW rant from the Saturday Night Live cast member.
In the wake of Rachel Homan's loss, much of the ire was directed at Jones' post-game interview of Homan.
The NHL's choice to bar its players from the Olympics is having an expectedly drastic effect on ratings for the Games' hockey tournament.
Rippon doesn't want to cut short his Olympic experience.
Pyeongchang is the Winter Olympics' host city. P.F. Chang's is a casual-dining restaurant. It's hard to imagine how one might confuse them.
Ramo's comment that "Japan is a cultural, technological and economic example" for Korea drew massive blowback, and led to NBC deciding not to feature him any further.
NBC couldn’t depend on the heavily-promoted Mikaela Shiffrin on Sunday due to the cancellation of her event.
NBC’s aggressive ad sales helps the network to make a lot of money
"I think our responsibility as reporters, journalists, hosts is to document the event that’s happening in front of us, and if there is some sort of protest, I think it’s important to do that."
Go For The Gold and Meet Team USA are both available on Netflix now through Feb. 25.
Subscribers can pick the events they’re most interested in watching and be sent daily clips and highlights.
NBCSN daytime host Ahmed Fareed and curling host Fred Roggin will be broadcasting from Connecticut.
NBCSN will also have a daily live figure skating show called Olympic Ice.
Get all of your news and information from Pyeongchang on Olympic Channel!
NBC made around $800 million in revenue on the 2014 Sochi Olympics, and expects a "low double digit" increase for February's PyeongChang Games.
The Super Bowl is on Feb. 4, but Tirico will be preparing for the Feb. 8 start of the Olympics.
With tensions high, advertisers are reluctant to travel to the 2018 Olympics
The NHL skipping the 2018 Olympics could hurt NBC on multiple fronts.
