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    Mike Tirico Talks Olympic Boom; Hamptons Trip With FOS

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    LAST UPDATED August 07, 2024 | 10:56 am— PUBLISHED August 07, 2024 | 03:44 am
    • The Olympics are surging in ratings and public interest for NBC.
    • The legendary broadcaster and Olympics host explains what goes into NBC’s groundbreaking coverage of the Games.
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    The Olympics are surging in ratings and public interest, and their star-studded cast is a big reason. Legendary broadcaster and Olympics host Mike Tirico joins Front Office Sports Today to discuss the scene in Paris and what goes into NBC’s groundbreaking coverage of the Games.

    Plus, we take you to the Huddle in the Hamptons, an FOS-hosted event that featured some of the most notable athlete-investors in the industry. Midge Purce, Marques Colston, and Wale Ogunleye discuss the excitement and caution that come with being athletes in business.

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