Feb 11 2010

Yet again, NBC’s Olympics strategy is a Web loser - CNET

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TorrentFreak (blog)

Yet again, NBC's Olympics strategy is a Web loser CNET It seems only yesterday that NBC was annoying people, especially those on the West Coast, with its coverage of the Beijing Olympics. ... NBC Plots Crackdown On Olympic PiratesTorrentFreak (blog) Ithaca College Students an Integral Part of NBC's Winter Olympics CoverageIthaca College NBC Won't Stream Most of 2010 Olympics OnlineTechnorati (blog) Lansing State Journal -Techdirt -Contactmusic.com all 36 news articles »

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Feb 11 2010

Indie media: Selling the Olympics - VUE Weekly

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Earthtimes (press release)

Indie media: Selling the Olympics VUE Weekly Branded the leading "jailer of journalists," international supporters and Beijing's Olympic committee believed hosting the Olympics would put pressre on ... How to avoid Olympic hangoverThe Province all 78 news articles »

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Feb 10 2010

USOC rides a roller coaster between Olympics - AZ Central.com

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USOC rides a roller coaster between Olympics AZ Central.com 10, 2010 03:53 PM VANCOUVER - Michal Phelps faced choppy waters after swimming to an unprecedented eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. ... USOC's Blackmun Plans To Be Proactive As IOC Meetings CommenceSportsBusiness Daily (subscription) all 3 news articles »

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Feb 10 2010

IOC Vigilant Against Threat of Betting and Fixing - ABC News

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Telegraph.co.uk

IOC Vigilant Against Threat of Betting and Fixing ABC News The IOC set up a system to monitor betting patterns during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but found no illegal activity. A similar system is in place for the ... Three Olympic Athletes Test Negative For Performance Enhancing DrugsUnconfirmed Sources (satire) Drugs cheats will be caught - sooner rather than later, insist IOCMore Than The Games 2010 Winter Olympics -- 2010 Winter Olympics again provide stage to gauge war ...ESPN Monsters and Critics.com -Washington Post -Covers all 1,431 news articles »

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Feb 10 2010

TODAY’S QUESTION: Are you looking forward to watching the Winter Olympics? - Columbia Missourian

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The Guardian (blog)

TODAY'S QUESTION: Are you looking forward to watching the Winter Olympics? Columbia Missourian These games might have the toughest follow-up act in Olympics history, considering Beijing's long list of stunning achievements just two years ago: the ... Right to Play right at home at Vcr Games despite split with official OlympicsThe Canadian Press Tough sledding ahead for NBC in GamesLos Angeles Times Vancouver Olympics online video: The cableization of the Web?Seattle Times (blog) Tiffin Advertiser Tribune -New York Times -Sioux City Journal all 3,450 news articles »

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Feb 10 2010

Olympic torchbearers share the thrill of the torch - Clinton News Record

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CBC.ca

Olympic torchbearers share the thrill of the torch Clinton News Record Students also heard about Erin Roy, of Bayfield, the mother of two students at Huron Centennial, who was a torchbearer in the Beijing Olympics in 2008. ... Rules Are Bent a Little, and Olympic Torch Visits the USNew York Times Canada's Man in Motion kicks off party in RichmondVancouver Sun Stars line up for Olympic torch raceSan Francisco Chronicle (blog) Montreal Gazette -Winnipeg Free Press -Metro Canada - Toronto all 609 news articles »

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Feb 10 2010

China team features ex-gymnasts, martial artists - Washington Post

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China team features ex-gymnasts, martial artists Washington Post This system was a major contributor to China's success at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where the host gobbled up 51 gold medals, more than any other country, ... and more »

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Feb 09 2010

China Sentences Earthquake Activist - Wall Street Journal

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Boston Globe

China Sentences Earthquake Activist Wall Street Journal The efforts to stifle dissent have continued well after the Beijing Olympics in August 2008 and the 60th anniversary of the founding of Communist China last ... China jails Sichuan quake activist Tan ZuorenTimes Online all 275 news articles »

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Feb 09 2010

Will NBC and Canada triumph in their Olympic vision? - Tiffin Advertiser Tribune

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CBC.ca

Will NBC and Canada triumph in their Olympic vision? Tiffin Advertiser Tribune ... which is a seemingly lofty ambition considering the Beijing Olympics, tagged as "the most viewed event in television history" drew 215 million. ... Vancouver Olympics online video: The cableization of the Web?Seattle Times (blog) Rogge says Beijing Olympic village best everTimes of India Angry locals of cash-strapped Vancouver protesting intrusion of 'Poverty Olympics'New York Daily News Christian Science Monitor -Bi-College News -CNET all 2,398 news articles »

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Feb 09 2010

Shades of bobsledders: Jamaica has ski cross hope - USA Today

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Shades of bobsledders: Jamaica has ski cross hope USA Today His celebrity status in Jamaica does not begin to approach that of Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter who won three gold medals in the Beijing Olympics, ... and more »

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Feb 08 2010

NBC Plots Crackdown On Olympic Pirates - TorrentFreak (blog)

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TorrentFreak (blog)

NBC Plots Crackdown On Olympic Pirates TorrentFreak (blog) During the Beijing Olympics two years ago, The International Olympic Committee (IOC) asked for “assistance” from the Swedish government with preventing ... Molly Solomon, Coordinating producer, NBC Olympics, Managing director, NBC ...Sports Business Journal (subscription) all 2 news articles »

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Feb 08 2010

Olympics Photo Wire - ESPN

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ESPN	Olympics Photo Wire ESPN ... 2009, file photo, United States' Rachel Flatt skates her ladies short program during Figure Skating Cup of China 2009 competition in Beijing, China. ... and more »

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Feb 05 2010

NBC Beefs Up Mobile for Vancouver Olympics - TMCnet

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Providence Journal

NBC Beefs Up Mobile for Vancouver Olympics TMCnet After being "blown away" by the amount of mobile Web traffic NBC Universal (News - Alert) received during the Beijing Olympics, NBC officials say the ... Record-setting Games audience expectedCTV.ca Verizon Brings Customers NBC Universal's Coverage of 2010 Vancouver Winter ...Melodika.net all 30 news articles »

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Feb 02 2010

Sanctions would be high price to pay for Beijing - Financial Times

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Sanctions would be high price to pay for Beijing Financial Times The company was a target of Chinese anger when the French government sympathised with the Dalai Lama ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. ... and more »

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Feb 01 2010

Aldridge hoping to re-ignite career at Crystal Palace - Wandsworth Borough Guardian

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Aldridge hoping to re-ignite career at Crystal Palace Wandsworth Borough Guardian The Croydon-born diver, who represented Great Britain at the Beijing Olympics, competed just once last year after being injured in a bar brawl. ... and more »

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