Last Friday, the Tokyo Olympics got off to a rocky start on NBC, with an initial service down 35% in absolute viewers compared to the 2016 opening shot to the Rio de Janeiro Summer Games, which was an all-time low in viewership. After a week, we have six evenings of Nielsen data that give us a better idea of overall interest in NBC’s Tokyo Olympics coverage.
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Olympics: why no longer all-new sports activities will go back at Paris 2024
Five years in the past, the selection to include these sports was made by the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to appeal to the youngsters. For the host state, Japan, these sports activities have been also extraordinarily relevant to them. Baseball is Japan’s biggest game, karate is a conventional favorite and skateboarding is popular among younger humans.
Are you intrigued to know the most memorable moment of the Tokyo 2021 Olympics?
The Tokyo Summer Olympics is a collection of the most memorable moments from one of the most iconic games in recent history. Dig into the blog to more.
Katie Nageotte Honours Her Late Dad with Her Shoes
Katie Nageotte, a Team USA shaft vaulter, took off to gold on Thursday, and her late dad was by her side the whole time. To honour her father, Mark, who died of respiratory failure when she was only 16, the Ohio native writes ‘Father’ on the instep of her spikes and taps them before a match.
Men’s High Jump Winners Share the Gold Medal
Mutaz Barshim of Qatar and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy were picked in a matter of minutes to share an Olympic gold in the men’s high jump at the Tokyo Games on Sunday, and the world watched in awe