The NBC follies: too much coverage, too few customers

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NBC spent $300 million in production of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games telecast, and ended losing as much as $150 million. The biggest loser was the three-channel, pay-per-view, TripleCast. Networks in other countries provided comparable coverage for $20-$50 million.

Television broadcasting stations, Radio broadcasting stations, Finance, Television broadcasting industry, National Broadcasting Company Inc.

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Welcome to Barcelona: the greatest show on earth

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Barcelona, Spain, will host the 1992 summer Olympics, which promises to be one of the greatest athletic spectacles ever seen. For a change, politics should have little effect on the games, and the emphasis on the 'amateur' status of the athletes has faded.

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Holding sports hostage; will pay-per-view television be the only way to watch the World Series?

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The television industry is changing, and with the change will come a transformation in professional sports. Baseball seems to be leading the transformation and probably will become the first major sport affected by such trends as pay-per-view television.

Forecasts and trends, Media coverage, Pay-per-view television, Television broadcasting of sports, Sports television programs, Professional baseball, Baseball (Professional)

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