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Duncan "Dick" Ebersol (/ ˈ ɛ b ər s ɒ l /; born July 28, 1947) is an American television executive and a senior adviser for NBC Universal Sports & Olympics. He had previously been the chairman of NBC Sports, producing large-scale television events such as the Olympic Games and National Football League broadcasts.
Aug 10, 2022 · Eighteen years have passed since Dick Ebersol's teen son was killed in a plane crash, now the TV executive is opening up about his darkest days and how his family healed after...
Sep 20, 2022 · If you have an unforgettable live TV moment, chances are Dick Ebersol was involved. The TV executive looks back on an incredible 40-year broadcasting career.
Oct 6, 2022 · Dick Ebersol was a major player in the world of American entertainment until his retirement over a decade ago. He co-created Saturday Night Live, and created Sunday Night...
Dick Ebersol was born on 28 July 1947 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Friday Night (1983), NBC Sunday Night Football (2006) and Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad (2008). He has been married to Susan Saint James since 21 November 1981.
Dick Ebersol is both, plus an outstanding producer. A legendary storyteller known for his passion, creativity, and execution, he is a superstar in not one field but three. “In this business, you never really meet anyone who is all three of those things,” says Fred Gaudelli, producer for the NBC Sports Group.
Sep 17, 2022 · “Sunday Night Football” was his idea. Ebersol recounts the high (and sometimes low) points of his career in television in a new autobiography, “From Saturday Night to Sunday Night: My Forty...
Sep 13, 2022 · Broadcasting legend Dick Ebersol is behind nearly a half-century of unforgettable live TV moments including Saturday Night Live and the Olympics.
Dick Ebersol is an American television executive who served as chairman of NBC Universal Sports and Olympics, producing 19 Olympic Games telecasts throughout his career. Born in Torrington, Connecticut, Ebersol first became involved in the Olympic Movement as an Olympic researcher at ABC Sports in 1972.
May 18, 2015 · Ebersol resigns on May 19 after not being able to come to an agreement on a new contract. Lazarus is named the new head of NBC Sports. Two-and-a-half weeks after Ebersol’s sudden resignation, NBC wins the U.S. TV rights to the Olympic Games for 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2020, worth more than $4 billion. NBC has carried every Summer Olympics since ...
