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Five Storylines to Watch at the Tokyo Olympics
Ready or not, the Summer Olympics in Tokyo are set to begin later this week.
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Posted Tuesday 7/13/21 at 8:15PM EDT
NBC will add artificial crowd noise to enhance the broadcasts of the spectator-free Olympic venues
But NBC Sports also says it will add more in-venue audio than in previous Olympics to capture more natural sounds.
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Posted Monday 7/12/21 at 12:39PM EDT
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard's Family Game Fight! gets NBC's post Olympics Closing Ceremony premiere date
Family Game Fight! replaces Ultimate Slip ‘N Slide, which had to be pushed back due to a giardia outbreak.
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Posted Saturday 7/10/21 at 12:20AM EDT
NBC Universal releases its daily Tokyo Olympics schedule
The Opening Ceremony will be shown live on NBC starting at 6:55 a.
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Posted Friday 7/09/21 at 1:50PM EDT
Tokyo Olympics organizer fears that a spectator ban could hurt athletes' performance
Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto, a former Olympic speedskater and cyclist, said Friday that some athletes had told her they...
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Posted Thursday 7/08/21 at 1:24PM EDT
Tokyo Olympics will proceed without spectators due to the pandemic
The decision follows Japan declaring a state of emergency that will take effect Monday and be in place throughout the...
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Meghan McCain Gets Heated Over Olympian's Anthem Protest: 'It's Not About You!'
Meghan McCain spent the morning ranting about Olympic hammer thrower Gwen Berry and her decision to turn her back to...
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Posted Wednesday 6/23/21 at 10:31PM EDT
Ted Lasso introduces the U.S. Women's Soccer National Team Olympic roster
Watch Jason Sudeikis reprise his Apple TV+ character to announce this year's Summer Olympics roster with Brendan Hunt's Coach Beard.
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Posted Wednesday 6/23/21 at 1:04PM EDT
Amber Ruffin joins Peacock's Tokyo Olympics coverage
The Amber Ruffin Show host will travel to Tokyo to offer her own unique, comedic analyses of the Tokyo Games.
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Posted Wednesday 6/23/21 at 1:04PM EDT
Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg to narrate an Olympic highlights show for Peacock
Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg will feature the comedian and the rapper recapping the day's events.
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Posted Wednesday 6/23/21 at 1:04PM EDT
Peacock will add five new Olympic channels, will feature live coverage of Tokyo games
Viewers will be able to watch live coverage of track and field and gymnastics for free, while basketball will be...
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Posted Monday 6/21/21 at 1:28PM EDT
John Oliver urges cancelation of the Tokyo Olympics
The Last Week Tonight host pointed out that it's up to the International Olympic Committee -- not Tokyo Olympic officials...
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John Oliver Advocates for Canceling the Tokyo Olympics
The 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo are just a month away, but if John Oliver had his way, they wouldn't...
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Posted Thursday 6/17/21 at 1:16PM EDT
Japan ends its COVID state of emergency, clearing the way for the Summer Olympics
Optimism for the Tokyo Games is growing as the number of vaccinations in Japan increases to about one million shots a...
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Posted Wednesday 6/16/21 at 3:17AM EDT
Peacock announces two docuseries honoring the women of the 1996 Summer Olympics
The three-part The ’96 Effect will follow four legendary USA women’s teams who won gold at the 1996 Olympics, including...