Topic: IOC

Olympics Continues to Reject a Moment of Silence for Israeli Athletes Killed in Munich

AP

Since 2012 is the 40th anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre, Israel thought it had leverage in lobbying for a moment of silence, but as in previous years, the The International Olympic Committee rejected that request.

By Ray Gustini

Jun 7, 2011

The Next Four Olympic Games Will Be on NBC

Despite departure of Olympics guru Dick Ebersol, Comcast bids to keep the Games

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By Ray Gustini

May 19, 2011

How Dick Ebersol's Departure Changes the Olympic TV Bidding

ESPN is the new favorite

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