{"id":12197,"date":"2012-07-27T05:53:14","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T09:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geneveith.com\/?p=12197"},"modified":"2012-07-27T05:53:14","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T09:53:14","slug":"you-can-watch-every-olympics-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/geneveith\/2012\/07\/you-can-watch-every-olympics-event\/","title":{"rendered":"You can watch EVERY Olympics event"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Are you psyched up about the Olympics, which starts this weekend, with the opening ceremonies getting underway tonight?\u00a0 They sort of snuck up on me.\u00a0 I get more and more interested as the games go on.\u00a0 This year the television and online coverage will be unprecedented.\u00a0 In fact, it will be total.<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma sports columnist Mel Bracht reports that NBC and its affiliates will broadcast 5,535 hours of coverage.\u00a0 Compare that to 161 hours in the 1992 Barcelona games.\u00a0 The Olympics will be on NBC, NBC Sports Network, CNBC, MSNBC, and Bravo. (Check the link below for what each network will concentrate on.)<\/p>\n<p>But most impressive will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcolympics.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">NBCOlympics.com<\/a>.\u00a0 This site, for the first time ever, will livestream EVERY Olympics event.\u00a0 And if you get your internet service bundled with a cable or satellite TV service, this access will be FREE.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 8px;padding-top: 8px;padding-bottom: 8px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.economicshelp.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/london-2012-olympics-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"227\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsok.com\/nbc-universal-to-offer-record-5535-hours-of-olympics-coverage\/article\/3695151\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">NBC Universal to offer record 5,535 hours of Olympics coverage | NewsOK.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you psyched up about the Olympics, which starts this weekend, with the opening ceremonies getting underway tonight?\u00a0 They sort of snuck up on me.\u00a0 I get more and more interested as the games go on.\u00a0 This year the television and online coverage will be unprecedented.\u00a0 In fact, it will be total. 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