NBC Announces 3,600 Hours Of Beijing Olympic Games Coverage

 
NEW YORK, NY -- NBC Universal, broadcasting its record 11th Olympics and surpassing ABC for the most Olympics broadcast by any network, will present an unprecedented 3,600 hours of Beijing Olympic Games coverage, the most ambitious single media project in history. [link]

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