I know it's been mentioned that NBC repeatedly puts their coverage of the Triple Crown above the NHL (regularly shifting NHL playoff coverage to NBCSN (nee Versus) to avoid runoff into the two-hour prerace show). But buried in Richard Deitsch's media column today was this tidbit:
Game Two of the Stanley Cup Finals is on Saturday. But the a-team color guy will not be working that game. Because he's going to be working The Belmont Stakes. I cannot make this up. (Admittedly, Olczyk is well known as a handicapper, but really?) Deitsch: http://www.si.com/more-sports/2015/06/01/mark-jackson-nba-finals-media-circus NBC's original PR from April: http://nbcsportsgrouppressbox.com/2015/04/21/eddie-olczyk-to-join-nbc-sports-groups-coverage-of-the-2015-kentucky-derby/ -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
