NBC’s coverage of Kentucky Derby has grown and evolved as it gears up for its 25th Run for the Roses
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 enough for all the feature stories that will run leading up to post Време.
NBC Sports ще показа 12 1/2 часа покритие за два дни в NBC, USA Network и Peacock. Ще има пет часа за петък в Кентъки Оукс в USA Network и Peacock. Съботното покритие стартира в USA Network в обяд ET, преди да се реалокира в NBC в 14:30 ч. while Peacock will stream all 7 1/2 hours.
“So much has changed since we first started in 2001. At that time, we thought 90 minutes to cover a two-minute race. How are we going to fill all this time? Now we are still trying to figure out how we’re going to get this story in and that story in because there are so many great stories to tell, ” said Donna Brothers, the only member of the broadcast team involved with all 25 Derbys on NBC.
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