Dick Ebersol

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   London 2012: Learning the Ropes at the Olympics

   10:00 am 8/1/2012

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   Future network execs Dick Ebersol and Jeff Zucker got their starts working as researchers for the Games - the pivotal glamor-meets-grunt-work job is to broadcast TV what starting in the mailroom is to Hollywood.Read more

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   NBC Sports Head Mark Lazarus Talks Super Bowl and How He Spent $15 Billion (Q&A)

   5:04 am 2/3/2012

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   On the eve of football's biggest night, the network exec reveals what it's like to shell out billions for rights, how Wimbledon will suffer on ESPN and why he brought back Dick Ebersol to help with the 2012 London games.Read more

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   Now on Canadian VOD, It's 'Saturday Night Live!'

   6:32 am 11/23/2011

   • by Etan Vlessing

   More cowbell for Canadians: Shaw Cablesystems is bringing the long-running U.S. sketch comedy and variety show to its video-on-demand library, via a deal with Broadway Video Enterprises. Read more

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   Dick Ebersol Returns to NBC Sports as Advisor

   11:41 am 8/31/2011

   • by THR Staff

   The network's former sports chief will lend his expertise to Olympics and NFL coverage.Read more

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   Telluride's Big Real Estate Listings

   3:32 pm 8/25/2011

   • by Marissa Gluck

   Jerry Seinfeld and Dick Ebersol are among the notable names looking to sell in the rustic town, Colorado's most expensive.Read more

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   Dick Ebersol Lists $13 Mil Telluride Home (Exclusive)

   4:44 pm 8/24/2011

   • by Marissa Gluck

   The former NBC Sports chief and wife Susan St. James purchased the ski resort getaway for $10.4 mil in 2004.Read more

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7. NBC Sports Execs Weren't Worried That Strike Would Scuttle NFL Season

   3:55 pm 8/1/2011

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   Analyst Al Michaels says we've averted "a national nervous breakdown."Read more

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   Ken Schanzer, No. 2 to Dick Ebersol, to Step Down From NBC Sports - It's Official

   8:39 am 5/26/2011

   • by Lindsay Powers

   “It has been the greatest privilege of my professional career to have contributed to the growth of NBC Sports and to have worked with so many prodigious people,” says Schanzer, who will retire at the end of the summer.Read more

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   Will NBC's Olympics Streak End?

   6:00 am 5/24/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   THE REPORT: Changes under Comcast could mean the 2014 and 2016 Games go elsewhere.Read more

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    80 Years of The Hollywood Reporter

    6:00 am 5/24/2011

    • by Bill Higgins

    BACKLOT: Dick Ebersol paved the way for a new era of Olympics coverage.Read more

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