Recent Posts by Brandon Costa
By Brandon Costa | Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 14:58
When it comes to finding cycling expertise, look no further than the Belgians. The nation’s Olympic-rights holder VRT (Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie) has played a major role in OBS’s production of the host-broadcast feed in road-race cycling. And perhaps the hard work generated some Olympic goodwill: countryman Greg Van Avermaet took gold in the men’s road […]
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By Brandon Costa | Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 14:31
The Dutch Olympic team has enjoyed a super start to Week 2 here in Rio, and NOS (Nederlandse Omroep Stichting) was fully prepared to cover the celebrations. On Monday, Sanne Wevers stunned a pair of American stars to claim gold in the balance beam in women’s gymnastics, and Sharon van Rouwendaal raced to gold in the […]
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By Brandon Costa | Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 13:31
The Dutch Olympic team has enjoyed a super start to Week 2 here in Rio, and NOS (Nederlandse Omroep Stichting) was fully prepared to cover the celebrations. On Monday, Sanne Wevers stunned a pair of American stars to claim gold in the balance beam in women’s gymnastics, and Sharon van Rouwendaal raced to gold in the […]
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By Brandon Costa | Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 21:44
For the first time since 1904, golf has made its triumphant return to the Summer Olympic Games and NBC Olympics and NBC’s Golf Channel is giving its sport the royal treatment. Molly Solomon, executive producer for the Golf Channel reflects on the success of the event so far and breaks down how this tournament compares […]
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By Brandon Costa | Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 20:44
For the first time since 1904, golf has made its triumphant return to the Summer Olympic Games, and NBC Olympics and Golf Channel are giving the sport the royal treatment. Molly Solomon, executive producer for Golf Channel, reflects on the success of the event so far and compares preparations for this tournament with those for a traditional major […]
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By Brandon Costa | Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 17:47
Sydney may be 13 hours ahead of the action here in Rio but that hasn’t stopped Australian rightsholder Seven Network from going all in on its fully live coverage of these Summer Olympic Games. In fact, the Aussies will be the first to tell you, it’s just life as a supporter of sport. “Aussies are […]
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By Brandon Costa | Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 16:47
Sydney may be 13 hours ahead of the action here in Rio, but that hasn’t stopped Australian rightsholder Seven Network from going all in on its fully live coverage of these Summer Olympic Games. In fact, the Aussies will be the first to tell you, it’s just life as a supporter of sport. “Aussies are used […]
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By Brandon Costa | Monday, August 15, 2016 - 20:11
More so than in any recent Olympic Games, NBC Olympics is making the host city the star of its creative and production process here in Rio. Nowhere is that more evident than in the network’s highly robust – and in-house built – graphics package. David Barton and John Schleef – who are working their sixth […]
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By Brandon Costa | Monday, August 15, 2016 - 19:11
More than in any recent Olympic Games, NBC Olympics is making the host city the star of its creative and production processes here in Rio. Nowhere is that more evident than in the network’s highly robust — and in-house–built — graphics package. David Barton and John Schleef, working their sixth Olympic Games as NBC Sports’ […]
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By Brandon Costa | Monday, August 15, 2016 - 05:47
For NBC Olympics, these Games are about far more than just the operations in Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of loggers, editors, producers, and more in numerous geographic locations across two continents will be a part of the complete content ecosystem that is the Olympics Games on the NBC family of networks. A strong content management […]
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