Int'l Olympic Committee Chief: NBC Will Bid for TV Rights Without Dick Ebersol
4:01 PM PDT 5/19/2011 by THR staff
Jacques Rogge says Comcast's senior executives "reiterated that they were very committed to participating in full at the bidding."
NBC is still planning to bid on U.S. broadcast rights to the Olympics next month despite the sudden resignation of NBC Sports chief Dick Ebersol on Thursday, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge told the Associated Press.
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