2018 Winter Olympic starts tomorrow; WCU alum, Jarrett Frazier, involved in NBC coverage

STAMFORD — Millions of viewers will watch the action unfold this month on the slopes and rinks in PyeongChang, South Korea. They could not do so without the help of a team based some 6,850 miles away. The Olympics represent Stamford-based NBC Sports’ most-watched and demanding production. From Thursday through Feb. 25, a local contingent […]

WCU Communication department at the Olympics

The XXII Winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia, are even more interesting when we have four WCU representatives there to share their moments with us on social media and in traditional media. Asheville Citizen-Times published a story on them Feb. 15. “ASHEVILLE — Western North Carolina does not have any athletes competing in the Winter […]

2014 Winter Olympic Games begin!

Sochi will become the center of the world this February. The Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, start tonight [Feb. 7] with a broadcast of the opening at 7:30 p.m. on NBC. The Opening Ceremonies will kick off the festivities and get the most expensive Olympics going on a high note. There is a slight difference […]

Let the games begin!

London Olympics 2012 officially start tonight. The opening ceremony starts at 9 p.m London time but the viewers in U.S. will be able to see it 7.30 p.m. ET on NBC. The next 16 days will be filled with competitions and emotions to be sure to check the schedule to watch it live. Some of […]