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NBC Sports chief Dick Ebersol resigns
May 19, 2011 1:07 PM
NEW YORK (AP) - A person with knowledge of the decision says NBC Sports Group Chairman Dick Ebersol has resigned. The person said Thursday that the move was because of a contract dispute and did not involve the network's negotiations with the International Olympic Committee over the broadcasting rights for... more » -
NBC exec: Conan is 'chicken-hearted, gutless'
January 15, 2010 2:06 PM
NBC Sports executive Dick Ebersol has defended Jay Leno against comedic barbs from Conan O'Brien and David Letterman in the wake of NBC's request to move "The Tonight Show" to 12:05 a.m. According to The New York Times, Ebersol called O'Brien and Letterman "chicken-hearted and gutless to blame a... more » -
Ebersol: NBC expects to lose money on Olympics
January 10, 2010 11:57 PM
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - NBC Universal says it expects to lose money on the upcoming Winter Olympics in Vancouver. NBC Sports chief Dick Ebersol says advertising sales for the games have picked up over the past few months. He said the loss is more due to the heavy rights fee... more »
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