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  1. 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. [1] History. 1960s.

  2. 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 ...

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  4. The Olympic Games aired in the United States on the broadcast network ABC during the 1960s to the 1980s. ABC first televised the Winter Olympic Games in 1964, and the Summer Olympic Games in 1968. ABC last televised the Summer Olympics in 1984 and Winter Olympics in 1988.

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  5. History Early coverage 1964 Summer Olympics. NBC televised its first Olympic Games in 1964, when it broadcast that year's Summer Olympics from Tokyo.The network originally had intended to film the events from Tokyo but the Syncom team had a 1-hour test on the Syncom 3 satellite and it was discovered that it can transmit up to two hours from the US to Japan as with signals from the West Coast.

  6. Jan 22, 2006 · In addition to CBS' coverage, the TNT cable network also broadcast coverage from Nagano. Below are the CBS and TNT broadcast schedules for the 1998 Winter Olympics as published in a special section in the February 7th-13th, 1998 issue of TV Guide.

  7. Jan. 19, 1994 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. CBS will announce today that it has won the U.S. broadcast rights for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, industry sources said Tuesday. CBS...

  8. 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 ...