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The 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary were televised by a number of broadcasters throughout the world. The 1988 Winter Olympic Games coincided with a shift in television policy by the International Olympic Committee and growing enthusiasm by broadcasters in the United States. Amendments to the Olympic Charter in 1977 established a policy ...
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 ...
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The Olympic Games ( Summer and Winter) have been televised in the United States since 1960. It has become one of the most popular programs on USA television every four and then two years. 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 ...
Jan 22, 2006 · 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). In addition to CBS' coverage, the TNT cable network also broadcast coverage from Nagano.
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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Overview. It had been 26 years since the Olympic Winter Games had been held in the Orient, those also in Japan at Sapporo on the northern island of Hokkaido. Nagano had been an “upset” choice over the more favored selections of Salt Lake City and Östersund. But the Japanese typically put on a wonderful show. And it was much quieter in ...
The first Olympic Games to transmit live radio broadcasts of Olympic events, although the lack of an international broadcasting standard meant the audience was limited mainly to the home nation. Rome 1960. The first Olympic Games to receive significant TV coverage across Europe, with a total of 18 countries broadcasting the Games.
