NBCU Tallies New-Media Olympics Views
Users Consumed More Than 12 Million Hours Of Digital Beijing Content NBC Universal, which has already touted its 2008 Olympic Games coverage as the …
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NBC, like Phelps, in record pursuit at Olympics
Olympic viewership is huge, with online content a team player. As recently as a week ago, a ratings gold medal for coverage of the Beijing Olympics …
Olympic Athletes Fight Beijing Smog with Special Red Contact Lenses
Olympic smog is becoming a major headache for the Chinese as they prepare for the 2008 Beijing Summer Games. Athletes are reporting vision problems.
‘Today’s’ Beijing Olympics coverage: The bar is raised
Under executive producer Jim Bell, the NBC show will need to balance human interest stories with weightier issues. You’d be hard-pressed to find …
Olympics a Golden Way to Reach Hispanics
Major North American marketers will set records of sorts when the Olympics open in Beijing on Aug. 8, debuting a slew of Hispanic-targeted ads during …
Thanks to Olympics, Beijing gets its Eiffel Tower, of sorts
London has Big Ben, Paris has the Eiffel Tower , San Francisco has the Golden Gate Bridge and now Beijing has an iconic structure that’s likely …
Women’s-Targeted Services Dips Into NBC’s Beijing Fare
Oxygen will offer weekday coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympics, beginning in August. Oxygen’s Olympics presentation will air weekdays from 6 to …
2008 Olympics Changes Events for U.S. TV
That $3.5 billion the International Olympic Committee gets from NBC will buy a lot of alarm clocks. Swimmers and gymnasts at the Beijing Olympics …
22 Funny Engrish Signs That Will Make You Smile
Here are some funny Engrish signs that visitors in China got to enjoy during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
15 Incredible Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan Trivia: From his singing to his injuries, here are some interesting things that you probably didn't know about Jackie Chan.
Matt Lauer And Al Roker Get A Rhythmic Gymnastics Lesson
Watch Matt Lauer and Al Roker get a gymnastics lesson on live TV.
Clothing Etiquette Booklet Distributed to Chinese
Call it “What Not to Wear, Beijing Edition.” The Chinese government, ever mindful of the messages it will be sending the rest of the world …
NBC Makes Innovative Camera Advancements to Enhance Olympic Coverage
Each Olympics is full of not only physical achievements, but technological advances as well. For the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, NBC Sports has …
NBC Channel Hundreds of Millions of Dollars into Buying Up Foreign Channels
NBC Universal, the Hollywood studio behind the TV drama House, is planning its biggest ever international spectacular, with hundreds of millions of …
