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Posted Tuesday 2/27/18 at 12:27AM EST
NBC only showed 60% of the Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony
About 51 minutes, or 40%, of the Closing Ceremony was left on the cutting room floor.
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NBC deserves credit for its stellar Winter Olympics coverage
NBC's decision to let many events play out live in primetime resulted in fewer prepackaged stories and a much-improved game.
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Posted Friday 2/23/18 at 1:46PM EST
Women's figure skating lifts Winter Olympics' Thursday ratings
NBC's broadcast of Thursday's PyeongChang Games was up 8% despite the women's figure skating finals ending past midnight on the...
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Mirai Nagasu regarded her final Winter Olympics performance as a Dancing with the Stars audition
“I would like to be on Dancing With the Stars because I am a star,” said the figure skater, following her...
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Posted Friday 2/23/18 at 1:50AM EST
Why NBC intentionally pronouncing PyeongChang wrong is so problematic
"There’s nothing ruder, really, than refusing to call someone, or somewhere, what they prefer to be called," says Annaliese Griffin...
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Posted Thursday 2/22/18 at 2:24PM EST
Leslie Jones calls NBC colleague an "a**hole announcer"
The SNL star and NBC Winter Olympics contributor posted a profanity-laced rant to Twitter complaining about Pierre McGuire's interview of...
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Posted Thursday 2/22/18 at 3:48AM EST
Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir will host the Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony
“Parades, K-Pop, fireworks, costumes, dancing – who better to host the world’s biggest party than Tara, Johnny and Terry," sais...
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Adam Rippon changes his mind, decides not to join NBC
The bronze medal-winning U.
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NBC hires figure skater Adam Rippon for the rest of the Winter Olympics
The outspoken U.
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Olympic broadcasters need to have personality, zero chill and the ability to know when to shut up
Those are just three of the five things that make Olympic broadcasters great, according to Jen Chaney.
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Posted Friday 2/16/18 at 2:13PM EST
Nathan Chen and Mikaela Shiffrin have forced NBC to throw out their Winter Olympics script
"What had been advertised as a medal march for U.
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Posted Friday 2/16/18 at 2:13PM EST
Bob Costas participates in an oral history of his most memorable Olympics moment: Having pink eye at the 2014 Sochi games
"Counting the late night role that I had in Seoul in 1988, I did a dozen Olympics," says Costas.
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NBC's official Winter Olympics policy is to mispronounce "PyeongChang"
NBC has been pronouncing the Winter Olympics host city as “Pyeong-Chayng," when it's supposed to be pronounced "Pyung-Chahng.
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Posted Wednesday 2/14/18 at 2:16AM EST
NBC turned its Winter Olympics snowboarding coverage into the Shaun White show
The now three-time Winter Olympics gold medalist is "a scintillating performer, and a remarkably clutch one," says Josh Levin and...
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Posted Wednesday 2/14/18 at 2:16AM EST
Bob Costas says he's fine watching the Winter Olympics at home: "I’m interested, but I’m not obsessed"
"I’m seeing a good portion of it," Costas says of being home watching the Olympics for the first time in...