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Winter Olympics

ESPN’s Skipper On Olympics: ‘We Believe In Live’; Walsh: NBC’s ‘Not Dumb’

Feb 23, 2010 1:25 PM

It’s no secret that Disney (NYSE: DIS) would like to get another crack at the Olympics and plans to bid for rights to the 2014 and 2016 games.The last time ABC had rights to the Olympics was 1988—before e-mail was ubiquitous, broadband was even a possibility and ESPN was a…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Digital Olympics, Companies, Disney, ESPN, NBC Universal, NBC, espn3.com, espn360.com, john skipper, john walsh, winter olympics

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