NBC Sports

NBC Sports is a USA TV network covering Sports News.

NBC Sports broadcasts games from the NFL, MLB, NHL and NBA, along with college football and golf. NBC Sports broadcast the 2008 Summer Olympics from Beijing, China (August 8 to 24, 2008). On January 2, 2012, sister sports network Versus re-branded as NBC Sports.

This TV network is owned by NBC Universal.

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State Official Says NBC Sports Moving to Connecticut
-- The Associated Press (AP) reported that NBC Sports would make the move from New York to Connecticut in order to take advantage of tax breaks. The AP quoted a CT state official, who spoke on condition of anonymity as the deal is...

Constitutional Law Group Decries "Under God" Omission
-- On June 20, 2011, the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) announced that it would send a letter of protest to NBC after the network cut the phrase "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance during its pre-recorded introduction...

NBC Sports Apologizes for Axing "Under God"
-- The network began its broadcast of the U.S. Open golf tournament with a pre-recorded introduction featuring an audio track of children reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, twice. The segment omitted the terms "under God" and...

NBC Sports Wins Olympic Broadcast Rights Through 2020
-- The network's bid, valued at nearly $4.4 billion, gives NBC exclusive rights to the 2014 Winter Games in Russia, the 2016 Summer Games in Brazil, as well as the 2018 Winter and 2020 Summer games, whose venues have yet to be...

June 6, 2011 -- Ken Schanzer has retired as president of NBC Sports, a position he had held since 1998. His replacement has not yet been named. Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder Colorado USA, June 6, 2011

NBC Executive Who Delivered Olympics Quits
-- Dick Ebersol resigns after contract negotiations break down, the New York Times reported on May 19, 2011: "Mr. Ebersol, 63, has had a colorful television career in everything from sports to comedy, and a personal life...

New Management Roles Announced at NBC Sports
-- NBC Sports announced on February 2, 2011: "Ken Schanzer continues in his role as President, NBC Sports and becomes the lead negotiator for all NBC Sports Group partnership agreements. Gary Zenkel remains President, NBC...

An Ad Agency for NBC Sports
-- John Miller will set up and direct the NBC Sports Agency, The New York Times reported on January 24, 2011: "NBC Universal will announce on Monday that John Miller, who led all of NBC’s marketing efforts...

NBC Sports and Universal Sports to Broadcast Sevens World Series of Rugby Live for First Time
-- November 30, 2010 -- NBC Sports and Universal Sports will broadcast eight hours of live rugby coverage of the 2011 HSBC Sevens World Series event in Las Vegas the weekend of February 12-13. This marks the first time that the tournament has had live television coverage in...

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