NBC Broadcast Schedule for 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 24, 2008)

Courtesy of NBC

SHOOTING FANS…IN LESS THAN A MONTH…THE GAMES BEGIN ON 8.8.08!

In honor of the Chinese lucky number eight, these are 8 things that we couldn’t wait to share with you about NBC Universal’s Beijing Olympics coverage plans…

1. OLYMPIC SHOOTING ANYTIME, ANYWHERE THIS AUGUST – We will have live streaming of SHOOTING events from Beijing as part of 2,200 hours of coverage on NBCOlympics.com.

2. UNMATCHED ATHLETE ACCESS – Full coverage on NBCOlympics.com as Matt Emmons tries for double gold, Kimberly Rhode looks to add to her medal collection in her fourth Olympics and Bret Erickson shoots for a spot on the podium as he competes in his final Games.

3. 24-HOUR COVERAGE – The seven NBC networks: NBC, MSNBC, CNBC, USA, Oxygen, Telemundo and Universal HD will offer the most in-depth Olympic coverage in history with over 3,600 hours of coverage.

4. MISSED SOMETHING OR YOU JUST NEED TO SEE IT AGAIN – more than 3,000 hours of on-demand access to full-event replays and extensive highlights, including daily recaps of key events, best-of montages, commentator analysis and athlete-specific clips and interviews, will be available anytime on NBCOlympics.com.

5. LOCALIZE WITH OLYMPIC ZONE – Go to NBCOlympics.com and enter your zip code to receive localized TV schedule listings that you can sort by sport, network, day and time.

6. GET MOBILE – NBC Olympics Mobile will provide alerts for every Olympic Shooting fan, including breaking news, top stories, medal results, athlete alerts, and TV reminders. Go to http://www.nbcolympics.com/mobile to sign up now.

7. CALLING ALL FACEBOOK FRIENDS – check out NBC’s new Olympics application “Pass the Baton” at http://apps.facebook.com/nbcolympics and start spreading the word among your friends that the Beijing Games begin on 8.8.08!

8. JOIN FORCES WITH NBCOLYMPICS.COM AND BECOME OUR WEBSITE PARTNER – we want to share NBC’s exclusive Olympics content including news, videos and photos with you and your visitors. For more information, go to http://widgets.NBCOlympics.com/and follow the instructions.

Complete NBC Broadcast Schedule for the 2008 Olympic Games (Shooting events highlighted in yellow. Schedule is subject to Change)

Complete 2008 Olympic Shooting Competition Schedule

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