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Hook, Line, and Sinker: NBC Swallows Opening Ceremonies Propaganda

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 09.09.2008 | Media

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Katherine Goldstein

The conscious decision to create a narrative that rewrites both Chinese history and reality is alarming -- but the fact that the NBC commentators unquestioningly went along with it is downright appalling.

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Fans Thwart NBC By Going Online To Avoid Network's Tape Delays

New York Times | BRIAN STELTER | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media

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NBC, which owns the exclusive rights to broadcast the Olympics in the United States, spent most of Friday trying to keep it that way. NBC's decision ...

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Chinese Takeout -- How to Watch the Olympics

Bill Katovsky | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media

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Bill Katovsky

The main problem with NBC's coverage of the Games is actually two-fold: It's too American-centric because it often seems that it's the USA competing against the world.

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NBC: "We're Ready" For Olympics, Whatever Happens

Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 08.09.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK -- NBC's top man at the Beijing Olympics is excited about athletes breaking records, but he's prepared for any breaking news. "We're ready t...

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NBC's Olympic Schedule Unveiled: 3,600 Hours Of Coverage On 7 Networks

Huffington Post | Posted 08.11.2008 | Media

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Wednesday, NBC announced the details of its comprehensive Olympic broadcast plans for the 2008 Summer Games, including 3,600 hours of coverage, over 1...

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