That’s a wrap. The 2014 Winter Olympics are officially behind us. This year brought us lots of great moments, new records and plenty of fodder surrounding Bob Costas’ eye. While Olympic athletes from around the...
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24 Feb 2014 | Broadcast ManagementBehind the Scenes: NBC’s Hard Work in Numbers
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20 Feb 2014 | Broadcast ManagementWhy You Can’t Watch NBC’s 4K Olympic Coverage
4K TV comes to the Winter Olympics, but don’t get too excited. Unless you are invited to a special private party, you won’t be able to watch it. (more…)
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19 Feb 2014 | Broadcast ManagementWhy NBC Isn’t Incorporating GoPro Cameras
Whether it be Shaun White practicing for the 2014 Winter Olympics or a New Yorker snowboarding in the streets, GoPro has revolutionized both the way we capture extreme sports and the way we experience video....
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17 Feb 2014 | Broadcast ManagementThe Technical Aspects Behind NBC’s Olympic Coverage
NBC is producing a lot of content for their coverage of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Like, a real lot. About 1,539 hours of footage over their 18 days of coverage. That’s an...
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13 Feb 2014 | Broadcast ManagementNBC Introduces Live Streaming of the 2014 Winter Olympics
For the first time ever, NBC is live-streaming every Olympic event online. Yes, every single event (even curling). This is unlike any Olympic coverage ever before. Whether you’re viewing from your computer, tablet or smart...
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11 Feb 2014 | Broadcast ManagementTwitter Joins Hands with NBC for 2014 Olympics
In case you missed it, on February 5th, NBC and Twitter both announced their collaboration for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, which kicked off last Thursday. This is yet another big expansion of NBC’s...