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In the discussion thread: STUDY: NBC More Likely To Cover Men’s Olympic Events, Show Women In Sports With Minimal Clothing [View all]

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Mon Jul 30, 2012, 11:16 AM

jberryhill (29,856 posts)

30. With the internet streaming, they'll be able to have precise figures

I would think that the stats on internet streaming would inform prime time focus the next time around. But it wouldn't surprise me to find out that the events they highlight are the most popular in terms of ticket sales as well.

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44 replies	Author	Time	Post
STUDY: NBC More Likely To Cover Men’s Olympic Events, Show Women In Sports With Minimal Clothing [View all]	Scuba	Jul 2012	OP
WTF.	Warren Stupidity	Jul 2012	#1
The bit I saw of the womens Beach Volleyball here in the UK yesterday or Saturday	dipsydoodle	Jul 2012	#5
Yup.	ananda	Jul 2012	#13
I saw a few minutes of regular women's volleyball--all wearing normal longish shorts, t-shirts,	hlthe2b	Jul 2012	#2
"Women In Sports With Minimal Clothing"	Capt. Obvious	Jul 2012	#3
And what are the 2 highest watched/talked about olympic events?	Capt. Obvious	Jul 2012	#4
Sorry to think that you believe Gymnastics is boring but to each his own. nt	Javaman	Jul 2012	#9
What Do You Think They Spent The Big Bucks For??	KharmaTrain	Jul 2012	#6
Yep, and all one has to do is look at the corporate sponsorships.	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#20
Kim Rhodes is incredible.	xmas74	Jul 2012	#35
I am not saying they don't deserve coverage.	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#40
And they didn't show a bit of it,	xmas74	Jul 2012	#43
Whatever.	HappyMe	Jul 2012	#7
This was my thought as well.	Arkana	Jul 2012	#10
Men's water polo	HappyMe	Jul 2012	#12
The study seems to be about the networks' choices,	Bad Thoughts	Jul 2012	#17
Oh the outrage!	HappyMe	Jul 2012	#19
Or, the sports that generate the most money.	joeglow3	Jul 2012	#24
Wait... who WHERE deemed cycling, rowing, and fencing not socially acceptable women's sports?	Curtland1015	Jul 2012	#8
The study is about the network and it's prime time offerings, not the cable networks	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#11
It appears you have access to the internet.	joeglow3	Jul 2012	#28
Sure, if my access is fast enough to make it worthwhile.	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#37
I was just letting you know	joeglow3	Jul 2012	#41
And yet, this morning,	MineralMan	Jul 2012	#14
The study in the OP was about NBC's prime time broadcasts.	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#21
Then the study misses a great deal, and is hardly relevant.	MineralMan	Jul 2012	#23
And the UHF antennas! Science marches on!	randome	Jul 2012	#25
I don't have cable.	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#29
I can't wait for it all to end, really... but if I flip by and see women with minimal clothing...	Comrade_McKenzie	Jul 2012	#15
"This overanalyzed poutrage should be an Olympic sport." +1	GaYellowDawg	Jul 2012	#36
It is on DU.	hifiguy	Jul 2012	#44
Huh. That's weird.	randome	Jul 2012	#16
The men swim topless!! ZOMG!!!	Yavin4	Jul 2012	#18
Seriously? They had to do a study to figure that out? n/t	FourScore	Jul 2012	#22
show me a study that show's women want to watch rowing, cycling, and fencing	Johonny	Jul 2012	#26
With the internet streaming, they'll be able to have precise figures	jberryhill	Jul 2012	#30
But, how much of that popularity is due to exposure?	GoCubsGo	Jul 2012	#32
That kind of question is as old as media	jberryhill	Jul 2012	#34
I doubt a lot of it.	Johonny	Jul 2012	#42
I just wish they'd stop with the pre-recorded human interests spots	hedgehog	Jul 2012	#27
But...	jberryhill	Jul 2012	#31
It's interesting how they pick and choose.	xmas74	Jul 2012	#33
I wonder how they came up with those numbers.	Renew Deal	Jul 2012	#38
That sounds more like Fox than NBC.	Initech	Jul 2012	#39

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