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Posts Tagged ‘NBC Sports’

Kentucky Derby on NBC to be most social horse racing event ever

NBC Sports proved its social chops with its coverage of the 2012 London Olympics. Now, looking to continue on its sports and social success, NBC is determined to give those tuning in to watch “the greatest two minutes in sports” an all-encompassing viewing experience. Here are some of the ways NBC plans to make today’s Kentucky Derby the most social one ever. Read more

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2012 takeaways: sports and SpongeBob dominated social TV [infographic]

NBC paid nearly $1.2 billion for the rights to cover the 2012 London Olympics. While that sum seems exorbitant, Trendrr‘s Second Annual Year End Stats Report proves that it was worth every penny. According to the report, NBC was the most engaging network in 2012. Minus all sports and special-programming, though, Fox would have taken the title. Read more

Twitter to curate the Olympics in partnership with NBC

The social media Olympics are about to begin, and NBC and Twitter are tying the knot to launch an event page that will live at Twitter.com/#Olympics. This is the second major partnership the San Francisco-based media giant has launched to curate tweets around a sporting event. The first was announced in May with NASCAR that led to Twitter's first TV spot during the event in June.

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NBC debuts 2 social apps for the London Olympics

It's not just the first social Olympics, but the first second screen Olympics. NBC has just launched their highly-anticipated apps to complement their broadcast of the London Games. The free apps, which are available for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and select Android devices, are designed to sync with TV and provide all the detailed content you might be looking for during the events...

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How NBC Sports is preparing for the most social Olympics ever

We're officially thirty days away from the highly anticipated London Summer Olympics. News is starting to pour out in the social TV world, and official broadcaster NBC has some exciting projects in the works. As usual, we wanted you to have access to an inside look, so we spoke to Rick Cordella, SVP & GM for NBC Sports Digital, Ruthie Wittenberg, Senior Director, Corporate & Olympic Marketing at NBC Universal and Lyndsay Iorio, Manager, Social Media...

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NBC still trying to shake social fallout from Pledge flap

We're officially thirty days away from the highly anticipated London Summer Olympics. News is starting to pour out in the social TV world, and official broadcaster NBC has some exciting projects in the works. As usual, we wanted you to have access to an inside look, so we spoke to Rick Cordella, SVP & GM for NBC Sports Digital, Ruthie Wittenberg, Senior Director, Corporate & Olympic Marketing at NBC Universal and Lyndsay Iorio, Manager, Social Media...

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