London 2012 articles

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  Lesson learned from #NBCFAIL: Olympic streams enhanced prime-time viewing

  By Aaron Souppouris on September 26, 2012 07:55 am + 23 comments

  The start of the Olympics should've been a big win for NBC. As the exclusive rights holder to the Continue reading…

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  NBC blames you for poor-quality Olympic streams

  By Aaron Souppouris on July 30, 2012 07:19 am + 75 comments

  NBC's much-hyped online Olympic coverage has been proving a headache for some, with users — and Continue reading…

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  Olympic venues clamp down on threat posed by Wi-Fi hotspots, oversized hats

  By Aaron Souppouris on July 25, 2012 07:33 am + 67 comments

  To say that LOCOG, the London Olympics organizing committee, has seen its share of negative press Continue reading…

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  Twitter to be 'official narrator' for London Olympics under NBC deal, says WSJ

  By Sam Byford on July 23, 2012 01:42 am + 8 comments

  Twitter and NBC are set to team up to provide an official hub page for the London Olympics, with the Continue reading…

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  London Eye light show to be powered by Olympic tweet positivity

  By Sam Byford on July 20, 2012 04:55 am + 11 comments

  The London Olympics will set the stage for what is being described as "the world's first social Continue reading…

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  Getty to photograph London Summer Olympics in 3D, 360 degrees, and to use robotic cameras

  By Laura June on June 7, 2012 05:20 pm

  Getty, the official photo agency for the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games, has announced that it Continue reading…

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  London traffic lights rigged to win International Olympic Committee's favor

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 13, 2012 09:39 pm + 48 comments

  A Vanity Fair article profiling the political journey that Britain took to secure the 2012 Olympics Continue reading…

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  London 2012: the anti-social games

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 20, 2012 06:49 am + 60 comments

  British newspaper The Guardian recently ran a report detailing the extreme lengths the International Continue reading…

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  NBC to use YouTube streaming technology for 2012 Olympics

  By Ryan Heise on March 8, 2012 03:47 am + 16 comments

  It looks like Silverlight is out as NBC's video technology of choice, as the broadcaster has Continue reading…