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The most prestigious event in horse racing is back this weekend. On Saturday, the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby will be held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, as horses and jockeys ...
MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to today’s call. This Saturday marks NBC Sports’ milestone 25th presentation of the Kentucky Derby. When we began in 2001, we had a 90-minute show. Now we ...
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be ...
NBC believes that it finally cracked the code ... for everything else the entertainment companies do, and the Kentucky Derby is perhaps a textbook example.
NBC Sports will again provide extensive coverage of the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) May 3 as well as the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) May 2. The Oaks day coverage will be carried by USA ...
Telecast from Saratoga Race Course attracted 3.8 million viewers, with 5.0 million tuned in for race portion, making it the ...
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be ...
The expansion has also included the Kentucky Oaks. It started airing on Bravo in 2009 before moving to the NBC Sports Network and then USA Network. The Derby broadcast has evolved into one of the ...