Who are the NBC announcers for the Olympic Opening Ceremony?

Who are the NBC announcers for the Olympic Opening Ceremony?

Mike Tirico
Award-winning journalist and co-anchor of TODAY Savannah Guthrie will join NBC Olympics’ primetime host Mike Tirico to host the Opening Ceremony. Guthrie hosts her first Opening Ceremony, while Tirico handles his second (PyeongChang in 2018).

What time is the Olympics Opening Ceremony?

Here’s everything you need to know. WHAT TIME WILL IT START? The Opening Ceremony will begin on Friday, July 23 at 8pm local time (9pm AEST, 7pm Western). It is expected to last three-and-a-half hours.

Who is narrating the opening ceremony?

Sterling K. Brown
Prepare yourself, This Is Us fans. If you were wondering who is narrating the Opening Ceremony, it’s none other than Sterling K. Brown aka Randall Pearson.

Is Savannah Guthrie in Tokyo?

TODAY co-anchor reunites with her kids. There’s no place like home! After spending two weeks in Japan covering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie is back at home in New York City with her family!

Is there an Olympic opening ceremony?

The Summer Olympics finally got underway in Tokyo, Japan on Friday, July 23, 2021, and kicking it all off was the 2020 Olympics Opening Ceremony. (FYI, they’re still called the 2020 Olympics despite the fact that they’re taking place in 2021.)

When is the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics?

The Tokyo Opening Ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC across all time zones starting at 6:55 a.m. ET/3:55 a.m. PT on Friday, July 23.

When did NBC start broadcasting the Summer Olympics?

NBC has held the American broadcasting rights to the Summer Olympic Games since the 1988 games and the rights to the Winter Olympic Games since the 2002 games.

Who are the hosts of the 1988 Olympics?

Gumbel and Dick Enberg were co-hosts for the opening and closing ceremonies. Michael Weisman led a team covering the 1988 Summer Olympics for the network. One of those employees was future NBC Entertainment and CNN President Jeff Zucker, who Weisman hired as a researcher.

How much did NBC pay for the 1992 Olympics?

NBC continued its Summer Games coverage into the next decade, with both the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Summer Olympics. For the 1992 games, Ebersol surprised even his own staff as well as everybody else by paying a then record $401 million for the 1992 games. The network then paid $456 million to broadcast the 1996 Olympics.