Rio 2016 Chooses Paralympic Logo
A judging panel appointed by the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee has completed its evaluation of design proposals for the 2016 Paralympic emblem, and the chosen …
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More London 2012 Tickets Available Soon
London 2012 announced Friday that there will be 2.3 million tickets available in a second round of ticket sales. Tickets will be on sale in several price …
Business Guests To Get Free London 2012 Tickets
In a move that will upset one million members of the public who couldn’t get tickets for the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games, it was revealed Monday …
Rio 2016 Making Strong Progress – IOC
The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Coordination Commission ended a three-day inspection of Rio 2016 Thursday and said that preparations for the …
IOC-USOC Talks Make Progress
Leaders of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the USOC held a new round of talks Wednesday trying to resolve a long-running money dispute that The …
London 2012 Torch Unveiled
Organizers of the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games have unveiled the prototype of the Olympic torch that will be carried across Britain by 8,000 runners. The …
NBC Wins $4.38 Billion U.S. Bid For Olympic Television Rights Until 2020
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Tuesday that American Broadcaster NBC has won a sealed bid to secure broadcast rights for the Olympic Games …
ESPN, NBC Pitch Television Rights Bids To IOC
Following Fox’s presentation to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Monday for the U.S. Olympic television rights, ESPN and NBC, pitched their bids …
Presentations For Olympic Television Rights Begin
Three U.S. networks are in Lausanne, Switzerland bidding for the television rights for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games and the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic …
Sochi 2014 – New Agreement, Paralympic Countdown
It was announced Thursday by Sochi 2014 that, adding to the more than 50 regions of Russia that have been actively involved in preparations for the 2014 Winter …