190 Million People Watched the Olympics on the Networks of NBC UNIVERSAL

190 MILLION PEOPLE WATCHED THE OLYMPICS ON THE NETWORKS OF NBC UNIVERSAL
Vancouver Second Most-Watched Winter Olympics in History, Surpasses Total Games Viewership for Salt Lake City
Vancouver Olympics on NBC Delivers More Viewers Than the Other Three Networks Combined
VANCOUVER – March 1, 2010 – 190 million Americans watched the Vancouver Olympics on the networks of NBC [...]

Most Watched Hockey Game in 30 Years

MOST WATCHED HOCKEY GAME IN 30 YEARS
27.6 Million Watched Canada’s 3-2 OT Victory Over the USA in the Gold Medal Hockey Game on Sunday Afternoon, Best Since 1980 Lake Placid Games
The 15.2/30 Household Rating is Also Best Since 1980 Lake Placid Gold Medal Game
Vancouver – March 1, 2010 – Sunday afternoon’s USA vs. Canada gold [...]

“They distinguished themselves. All of it with a quintessential touch of what it means to be Canadian. Friendly, welcoming, a sense of humor.”- NBC’s Bob Costas on the Vancouver Games

“Nothing but admiration and good wishes go her way.” –Costas on Joannie Rochette as Canada’s flag bearer
“They distinguished themselves. All of it with a quintessential touch of what it means to be Canadian. Friendly, welcoming, a sense of humor.”- NBC’s Bob Costas on the Vancouver Games
“Hearts are glowing all over this country tonight.” – NBC’s [...]

“Whether we would have won today, or somebody else, I think everyone saw a pretty amazing display of skill and the way the game should be played here the last couple of weeks.” – Canada’s Sidney Crosby on this Olympics hockey tournament

DAY 18 DAYTIME HIGHLIGHTS OF NBC WINTER OLYMPICS COVERAGE
Team Canada Defeated USA 3-2 in Overtime in the Men’s Gold Medal Hockey Game
“If you’re in this building, it feels like the most important game in the history of hockey. Certainly, to this country.” – NBC’s Al Michaels
VANCOUVER – February 28, 2010 – NBC Olympics daytime coverage [...]

185 Million People Have Watched The Olympics On The Networks Of NBC Universal Through 16 Days

185 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE WATCHED THE OLYMPICS ON THE NETWORKS OF NBC UNIVERSAL THROUGH 16 DAYS
Surpasses Total Games Viewership for Torino, Nagano, Albertville
20.6 Million Average Viewers Saturday Night on NBC in Primetime, Four From Comparable Saturday at 2006 Winter Games
65 Million People Watched the Olympics Saturday on the Networks of NBC Universal, 12 Million More [...]

“It’s an inspiration to a whole generation of young athletes.” -Premier of British Columbia Gordon Campbell on Vancouver as an Olympic host city

DAY 16 DAYTIME HIGHLIGHTS OF NBC WINTER OLYMPICS COVERAGE
“It’s an inspiration to a whole generation of young athletes.” –Premier of British Columbia Gordon Campbell on Vancouver as an Olympic host city
“It’s like getting even with your big brother.” – NBC’s Mike Milbury on Team USA facing Canada
VANCOUVER – February 27, 2010 – Daytime coverage of [...]

183 Million People Have Watched the Olympics on the Networks of NBC UNIVERSAL Through 15 Days

183 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE WATCHED THE OLYMPICS ON THE NETWORKS OF NBC UNIVERSAL THROUGH 15 DAYS
24.5 Million Average Viewers Friday Night on NBC in Primetime up 54% From Comparable Friday at 2006 Winter Games
69 Million People Watched the Olympics Friday on the Networks of NBC Universal, 17 Million More Than the Comparable Day at the [...]

NHL Stars From U.S. and Canada to Shine in Gold Medal Showdown on Sunday

NHL STARS FROM U.S. AND CANADA TO SHINE IN GOLD MEDAL SHOWDOWN ON SUNDAY
VANCOUVER (Feb. 27, 2010) – On Sunday, February 28, Canada and the U.S. will meet for the second time in eight years in the men’s Olympic hockey final.  The puck drops at 3:15 p.m. ET/12:15 p.m. PT.   Here’s a closer look [...]

“Apolo Ohno living up to his billing as the best closer in the relay.” – NBC’s Ted Robinson

APOLO OHNO ANCHORS SHORT TRACK RELAY TEAM TO BRONZE; KATHERINE REUTTER OF US WINS SILVER; CANADA TO MEET USA IN MEN’S HOCKEY GOLD MEDAL GAME
“Apolo Ohno living up to his billing as the best closer in the relay.” – NBC’s Ted Robinson
“It’s going to be emotional. It’s going to be intense.” – Canada’s Sidney Crosby [...]

“This is the equivalent of a football team leading another team 42-0 midway through the second quarter.”- NBC’s Al Michaels on the first period Team USA lead over Finland

DAY 15 DAYTIME HIGHLIGHTS OF NBC WINTER OLYMPICS COVERAGE
“This is the equivalent of a football team leading another team 42-0 midway through the second quarter.”- NBC’s Al Michaels on the first period Team USA lead over Finland
VANCOUVER – February 26, 2010 – Daytime coverage of the Vancouver Olympic Winter Games continued today on NBC with [...]

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