NBC getting off to unexpected strong start in Olympic ratings
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Olympics broadcaster NBC is taking heat for its decision not to air a musical tribute to the victims of a 2005 terrorist attack as part of its coverage of the games. The Peacock Network cut Londoner Akram Khan's segment from the network's opening
Olympics broadcaster NBC is taking heat for its decision not to air a [...]
NBC gets Twitter backlash over Olympics, but record TV audience
Reuters
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Jonathan Rhys Meyers will play Count Dracula in a TV series update of Bram Stoker's late-1800s Gothic horror novel. NBC has ordered 10 episodes of “Dracula,” which is being produced by NBC Universal through its Carnival Films
AP Photo | DANIEL OCHOA DE OLZAUnited States' Ryan Lochte reacts after finishing first in [...]
NBC gets Twitter backlash over Olympics, but record TV audience
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Controversially, NBC cut an entire sequence, Akram Khan's dance on the theme of mortality, which served as a meditative transition between Boyle's main show and the parade of athletes, in favor of Seacrest's perfectly unenlightening interview with
Writing in the Pacific Standard recently, Tom Jacobs pointed to two new studies that reveal a decidedly mixed picture [...]
NBC slammed for not airing Michael Phelps race live
Entertainmen
NBC's live vs. tape Olympic Games debate already has its Exhibit A. Viewers slammed the broadcaster for choosing to delay the telecast of Michael Phelps' dramatic men's 400-meter individual medley race until primetime.
NBC began its XXX Olympic Games roundup at 8pm on Saturday evening with an explanation. "Just to be clear", said a solemn Bob [...]
NBC draws ire for not streaming Olympics ceremony
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In an effort to bounce back from years of low-rated sitcoms, NBC has announced that it will be taking a broader approach with its upcoming batch of comedies. The move will leave little room for shows that garner a ton of critical praise, but fail to
NBC has added live coverage of Saturday swimming that includes [...]
Television review: 'Smash' on NBC
Los Angeles
NBC Enlists Pete Berg And Madonna For Series Promo Blitz During The Super Bowl NBC took to the Super Bowl to promote most of its shows. It was exactly 2 y.
For today's runup to the Super Bowl, NBC put together this little ditty:
NBC's making the most of the Super Bowl this year. Not only are [...]
NBC Spends Millions on the Buildup to 'Smash'
New York Tim
For today's runup to the Super Bowl, NBC put together this little ditty:
NBC is no stranger to streaming NFL games live. Soon after airing "Sunday Night Football" at the start of the 2005 season, NBC has provided live streams to football games at no charge. While it's not the exact same experience as traditional television
NBC's [...]
GOP debate: Aggressive Romney calls Gingrich an 'influence peddler'
Los Angeles
The Republican candidates are holding another debate tonight with NBC, National Journal and the Tampa Bay Times – three liberal news organizations. Yes, Brian Williams is moderating the debate. The same Brian Williams
WaPo reports that “the debate at the University of South Florida in Tampa, will air on NBC at 9 p.m. ET in the [...]
NBC Sports Network Faces Off
Multichannel
The folks at ESPN probably aren't too worried about being challenged by NBC Sports Network, which takes over from Versus on Monday when the name change becomes official. Fans automatically tune into one of the many ESPN channels when they need quick
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