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SoCalDem

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5. Sounds like a wonderful plan to me

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Mon Jul 30, 2012, 03:07 PM

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Is NBC covering the next Olympics too? [View all] SoCalDem Jul 2012 OP

Your question makes the unfounded assumption that they're "covering" these Olympics petronius Jul 2012 #1

Yes they are RockaFowler Jul 2012 #2

I was reading the other day about things that will be obsolete in the near future and Booster Jul 2012 #3

Sounds like a wonderful plan to me SoCalDem Jul 2012 #5

Leisurely. That's the word you have to look up now. Gregorian Jul 2012 #4

At the link I posted... here ya go SoCalDem Jul 2012 #8

Excellent! Gregorian Jul 2012 #9

NBC's coverage has been totally and completely lacking ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #6

Yes. Unfortunately. Although they will not be showing the opening ceremonies in Russia 2014... truebrit71 Jul 2012 #7

well said n/t ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #10

Yes, with more commentary and censorship Ezlivin Jul 2012 #11

Yes. And the 2016 Summer Olympics will be tape-delayed...in 2017. pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #12

careful, somebody in management will take that seriously nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #20

Awwww.....are you upset you can't post spoilers here for us? zappaman Jul 2012 #24

I'm more concerned with the fact that you can't see a spiked volleyball on HDTV. tridim Jul 2012 #13

I have not run into that at all n/t ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #15

I suppose it could just be AT&T's compression.. tridim Jul 2012 #16

I will watch a couple of ballgames tonight ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #21

It looks fine on my set sharp_stick Jul 2012 #17

And I think it was on all three channels too NNN0LHI Jul 2012 #14

It was, just not in the same year :) fishwax Jul 2012 #19

I'm not really a fan of the coverage, but their ratings have been high, so I doubt they'll change fishwax Jul 2012 #18

I've been watching CTV in Canada. So glad I don't have to suffer through NBC this year. NYC Liberal Jul 2012 #22

The producers and commentators should be forced to watch hifiguy Jul 2012 #23

I hope they never cover another one after the horrific coverage of the opening ceremony. zappaman Jul 2012 #25

Yes. NBC will be broadcasting the next four Olympics and potentially beyond. Drunken Irishman Jul 2012 #26

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