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NBC and Dick Ebersol aren't winning over a lot of fans with the station's coverage of the Winter Olympics. One of the network's most vociferous critics is Henry Blodget over at the Business Insider, who is calling NBC "the network that prevents you from watching the Olympics." In fact, in this rather stinging critique, Blodget takes aim at some of NBC's biggest advertisers --- which I can't say I disagree with.winter olympics 2010 posts
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NBC and Dick Ebersol aren't winning over a lot of fans with the station's coverage of the Winter Olympics. One of the network's most vociferous critics is Henry Blodget over at the Business Insider, who is calling NBC "the network that prevents you from watching the Olympics." In fact, in this rather stinging critique, Blodget takes aim at some of NBC's biggest advertisers --- which I can't say I disagree with.Continue reading Is NBC's Coverage Ruining the Olympics Through Tape Delay?
Winter Olympics Will Lose Money for NBC
Rough few days for NBC, right? First, you have the whole Jay Leno prime-time disaster (which many experts and nonexperts saw coming); now you have yesterday's revelation from Dick Ebersol (chairman of NBC's sports division) that the Winter Olympics from Vancouver will actually lose money for NBC.
Ebersol noted that the cost of the broadcast rights for the games will exceed the company's advertising sales. Advertising sales slumped in the middle of 2009 and, although sales have picked up in the past four months, NBC is going to lose money thanks to the economic slowdown.
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