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Thursday, Jan 26
Torino: NBC News Coverage Plans Highlights from the long press release:The Today Show: "Leading up to the Opening Ceremony, during the week of February 6, [Katie] Couric will report live for a special split-show broadcast of Today with co-anchor Matt Lauer in Studio 1A and Couric from Rome on Monday, Florence on Tuesday and Milan on Wednesday. On Thursday, February 9, Lauer and Roker will join Couric in downtown Torino to debut their Olympics' set located in the Piazza San Carlo." Campbell Brown and Natalie Morales will also contribute to the coverage from Torino. The anchors will participate in a "daily video blog from the Games." NBC Nightly News: "Beginning February 8, Brian Williams will anchor Nightly News live from Torino, with all the latest news and information on the games." Correspondents: Richard Engel, Hoda Kotb, Kerry Sanders, Mike Taibbi and Kevin Tibbles will report from the games. MSNBC: "Will offer special live programming leading into and out of its Olympic coverage." Chris Jansing and Alison Stewart will anchor the pre-Olympic coverage from Torino. Tucker Carlson will anchor the daily post-event coverage from MSNBC headquarters and will take a look at the day's events with contributions from Jansing and Stewart. Also, "U.S. Olympic gold medalists Sarah Hughes and Natalie Coughlin will join as on-air contributors." MSNBC.com: "Has dedicated a special Winter Olympics news section that covers event results, medal winners, rosters, schedules and more. Subsections dedicated to major sports and multimedia items also provide in-depth coverage. MSNBC.com writers offer original and insightful commentary, including an exclusive on-site blog, a daily, non-sports diary and a Q&A from Olympic fans..." Email This Post |
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