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Tell us how you really feel about NBC’s Olympics coverage, guardian critic… -- (link)

Posted by znufrii Aug 2 '21, 06:30

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NBC paid $7.75bn for its Olympic rights ... and we got televisual vomit (www.theguardian.com)

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I remember how in 2012 I wanted to watch an internet feed of a handball game and it was tape-delayed. - Marlowe Aug 2, 07:22
I just read that and they're not wrong. It's terrible coverage split all over the place and at times they just cut away from an event and - Krusty Aug 2, 06:38 7
- Same as it ever was, same as it ever was. - ty97 Aug 2, 06:40 6
  - grass-is-greener too, I guess, because I remember some years thinking "come on, enough with the gymnastics/swimming, show us something else." -- nm - Max Aug 2, 07:38
  - I liked the coverage I got from DirecTV previously where they had all of the Olympic channels in a block so they were easy to find. Plus, they - Krusty Aug 2, 06:52 1
    - The scheduling should have been made very clear and putting events behind a pay app is bullshit. NBC has done one of their worst jobs with how - Krusty Aug 2, 06:58
  - Exactly. This has been NBC's m.o. for years. -- nm - Mop Aug 2, 06:48 2
    - But we shouldn't accept it and just ignore it. They need to hear how poor of a job they're doing. We need more articles talking about how bad it - Krusty Aug 2, 06:54
    - i'm surprised someone there hasnt started saying that the decisions on what to display are made by AI. cause AI. also AI. - tRuMaN Aug 2, 06:50

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