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  1. An industrial dispute prevented coverage of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics but the Games returned to ITV screens in 1988, sharing the coverage with Channel 4 - Channel 4 showing the overnight and breakfast coverage with ITV covering the daytime action as well as broadcasting early evening highlights programmes. The 1988 Olympics were the last ...

  2. The Olympics has been exclusively broadcast on NBC and NBCUniversal's TV networks in the United States since 1988 for the Summer Olympics and 2002 for the Winter Olympics. American television companies are one of the major sources of revenue for the IOC .

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  4. ABC last televised the Summer Olympics in 1984 and Winter Olympics in 1988 . History. 1960s. While CBS aired both the 1960 Winter and Summer Games (marking the first time that the Olympics were broadcast on American television), by 1964, a different network showed the Winter Games: ABC.

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  5. Jan 22, 2006 · Joseph_Gallant. Guest. Jan 22, 2006. #1. Retro Olympics: CBS' And TNT's Broadcast Schedules For The 1998 Winter Games In Nagano. Although it was less that a decade ago, the 1998 Winter Games in Nagano were the last Olympics, either Winter or Summer, not to have been covered by NBC (CBS had the honors).

  6. Sep 14, 1988 · “We do not want NBC to be the story of these Games.” NBC will present 179 1/2 hours of Olympic coverage, with 80 hours of live prime-time coverage (4:30 to 9 p.m., Pacific time) and 30 hours ...

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  7. Sep 16, 1988 · Seoul 1988 Olympic Games Legacy. Discover the lasting legacy that this edition of the Olympic Games created for its hosts. Debuts and Firsts. For the first time, all three medallists in equestrian dressage were women. Swedish fencer Kerstin Palm became the first woman to take part in seven Olympic Games, and table tennis made its Olympic debut.

  8. Olympic Games: Number and Year: XVIII / 1998: Host city: Nagano, Japan Opening ceremony: 7 February Closing ceremony: 22 February Competition dates: 7 – 22 February OCOG: Nagano Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter Games of 1998: Participants: 2180 from 72 countries: Medal events: 68 in 14 disciplines