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- Seven Network opts for Telstra fiber optic deal for Olympics
- The Seven Network has entrusted the delivery of the 2004 Olympic Games broadcast to Telstra, the telco announced, with coverage set to be delivered via an international terrestrial fiber network for the first time in the network's summer Olympic broadcastThe Seven Network has entrusted the delivery of the 2004 Olympic...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- CBS has a 5% solution for affils: it wants stations to pay for part of NCAA basketball package. (Business).(sports broadcasting and affiliate stations)
- CBS is asking its affiliates to contribute as much as 5%, or $300 million, of the $6 billion the network agreed to pay the National Collegiate Athletic Association this year as part of an 11-year deal to carry the NCAA men's basketball tournament. ...
- Research articles 2003-06-02
- NBC goes for the GOLD.
- The wisdom of the network's $3.6B bid for five consecutive Olympics starts being tested in Sydney Five years ago, NBC melded a big part of its future with the Olympics, agreeing to pay an unprecedented $3.6 billion for the U.S. TV ...
- Research articles 2000-06-26
- Nets take their mark as race for '96 Olympics begins. (Television networks bidding for broadcasting rights for 1996 Summer Olympics)
- NEW YORK - The race for the 1996 Summer Olympics TV rights has already begun, with broadcast networks talking with basic cable networks about forming alliances before the bidding for rights begins. Sources said CBS Sports is talking to a numbe ...
- Research articles 1993-02-22
- Pulling the plug on the compensation pool.
- NBC joint-venture plan turned down by affiliates; talks continue NBC affiliates have rejected the network's proposed joint venture, which envisioned putting affiliate compensation dollars into investments, including start-up new media companies, a NBC joint-venture plan turned down by affiliates; talks continue ...
- Research articles 1998-05-25
- Pulling the plug on the compensation pool
- NBC joint-venture plan turned down by affiliates; talks continue NBC affiliates have rejected the network's proposed joint venture, which envisioned putting affiliate compensation dollars into investments, including start-up new media companies, a NBC joint-venture plan turned down by affiliates; talks continue ...
- Research articles 1998-05-22
- NBC takes new team to Olympics; Universal merger adds channels for wall-to-wall coverage.(News)
- Byline: matthew flamm In past Olympics, badminton got the short end of the racket when it came to televised coverage. This year, when the games begin on Friday, NBC Universal can boast a badminton-ready channel. The event, along with other count ...
- Research articles 2004-08-09
- Torch carries CBS, burns ABC.(February 1998 sweeps)
- The 1998 winter Olympics were a stormy two weeks for CBS, but the Olympic storm apparently hit ABC the hardest. ...
- Research articles 1998-03-09
- CBS in Nagano: so far, so-so. Olympics suffers from weather, other problems; network, advertisers hoping for better numbers in week two.(includes related articles on CBS affiliates and internal memo)
- Olympics suffers from weather, other problems; network, advertisers hoping for better numbers in week two Olympics suffers from weather, other problems; network, advertisers hoping for better numbers in week two
- Research articles 1998-02-16
- Rating the Olympic Franchise.
- By Ben Grossman Viewership has waned, but many insist the Games still matter While NBC's overall ratings for the Torino Games will end up lower than the network or its advertisers would have liked, industry analysts...
- Research articles 2006-02-27
- Cable ratings flat in Feb.; endures Olympic blues. (Industry Overview)
- Basic cable ratings fell 6 percent from last year during the February sweeps, taking a hit from the Winter Olympics on CBS. According to Nielsen Media Research numbers provided by CBS Research, basic cable networks scored a total rating of 12.0 fo Basic...
- Research articles 1994-03-07
- Goodwill Hunting Lands Nine Sponsors.(Turner Broadcasting Sales Inc. gets sponsors)(Brief Article)
- Turner Network Television has booked nine major sponsors for the first-ever Winter Goodwill Games, due in February. Two of the nine -- The Gillette Co. and Johnson & Johnson -- also sponsored the games in the summer of 1998, when TBS Super...
- Research articles 1999-12-06
- He's got game: Swanson takes on Olympian task; Does he have muscle to win pricey gamble?(Brief Article)
- With NBC's Olympic machinery heading into full gear for the summer games, Dennis Swanson, the general manager of WNBC in New York, is facing quite a test. As co-chairman of the Olympics for the Peacock Network, he's responsible for an unprecedented 2 With NBC's Olympic machinery...
- Research articles 2000-06-19
- MSNBC goes to the disk; news channel purchases Quantel Clipbox system and nonlinear editors. (cable television news network will use digital video system)
- News channel purchases Quantel Clipbox system and nonlinear editors MSNBC, the new 24-hour news channel backed by NBC and Microsoft, will be using a disk-based production and transmission system to edit and air its long-form news segments this fal News channel purchases Quantel...
- Research articles 1996-08-05
- NBC deal puts cable back into Olympics. (National Broadcasting Company Inc.)
- Cable is once again part of the Olympics television mix as CNBC and America's Talking will join NBC in televising the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics. But while the industry will not have to endure the logistical and financial n...
- Research articles 1995-08-14
- The Games Plan.(Olympics)(Brief Article)
- How's this for an assignment? Every two years, you construct NBC's third-largest facility, smaller only than its New York and Burbank operations. You have to do it in 90 days. Then, you operate it for 36 days, completely dismantle and pack it up in ...
- Research articles 2000-06-26
- It's an Olympics sweep for NBC; for $2.3 billion, NBC locks up rights to three more Olympic games.
- For $2.3 billion, NBC locks up rights to three more Olympic games Christmas came early to NBC affiliates, with word last week that NBC has extended its domestic TV and cable rights to the Olympics through 2008. The network will...
- Research articles 1995-12-18
- 'A passion for the olympics'.(Top of the Week)(NBC Sports & Olympics signs chairman Dick Ebersol to a nine-year contract extension)(Brief Article)
- Dick Ebersol, chairman, NBC Sports & Olympics, has signed a nine-year contract extension that will keep him in his current post through 2012, when he'll turn 65. During that period, the network is scheduled to air five more Olympic games, the r Dick Ebersol,...
- Research articles 2003-12-22
- NBC nails Olympics gold. (network breaks ratings and revenue records with coverage)
- Network breaks ratings records with telecast of games; coverage, heavy on gymnastics and swimming, attracts women; potential ad revenue estimated at $700 million Critics may be taking some swipes at NBC's Olympics coverage, but record-breaking ra Network breaks ratings records with telecast...
- Research articles 1996-07-29
- NBC: no cable avails on Olympics. (National Broadcasting Company Inc.)
- NEW YORK -- NBC plans to seek a cable network partner for its 1996 Summer Olympics package, but the broadcaster will seek some unusually stringent terms, including barring operators from selling local ads. NBC made its record $456 million bid for NEW...
- Research articles 1993-08-02
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