The U.S. media rights to the 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2020 Olympic Games were awarded to NBCUniversal for $4.38 billion yesterday. NBC will help reduce that staggering rights fee by licensing the Olympics radio broadcasting rights. The games have been…
6/8 – DC Sports TV & Radio Schedule
NHL: 8 p.m. Vancouver at Boston » Versus MLB 3:30 p.m. Washington at San Francisco » MASN, WJFK (106.7 FM) 7 p.m. Oakland at Baltimore » MASN2,WWXT (92.7 FM),WWXX (94.3 FM),WTEM(980 AM) OTHER GAMES: MLB 12:30 p.m. Chicago Cubs at…
6/7 – NBC Pays $4.38 Billion for Olympics
NBC Universal will pay $4.38 billion to retain the U.S. rights for the Olympics through 2020, outbidding Walt Disney Co. and News Corp. NBC Universal will air the 2014 winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, the 2016 summer games in Rio…
6/7 – NBC, ABC, Nearly Complete Ad Commitments
Comcast Corp.’s NBC and Walt Disney Co.’s ABC broadcast networks are getting closer to wrapping up commitments from advertisers for the television season that starts in September. NBC is averaging 9 percent rate increases and is two-t Ahirds done with…
6/7 – NBC Air All Events Live, Many Via Web
The days of tape delayed Olympic coverage on NBC may or may not be over, but viewers will eventually have the option to view all Olympic events live. Every Olympic event will be made available live “on one platform or…
6/7 – DC Sports Evening TV & Radio Schedule
MLB 7 p.m. — Oakland at Baltimore » MASN, WSPZ (570 AM) 10 p.m. — Washington at San Francisco » MASN2, WJFK (106.7 FM), WFED (820 AM, 1500 AM) OTHER MARKETS: MLB American League Boston at New York Yankees —…