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The Olympics The Summer Olympics are one of the world’s great athletic and cultural events. There will be a nation’s worth of new media and television coverage at the Rio Olympics, but don’t forget to look at/for the very great work that is being done by still photographers at the Olympics. Embed from Getty …
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The Olympics From USA Today, a selection of the best apps for keeping up with the 2016 Rio Olympics.
The Olympics One in in a series of videos on the 2016 Rio Olympics focusing on American Athletes. The series is produced by Sports Illustrated. This particular video focuses on American track&field star Allyson Felix. One recommendation: play it full screen. It’s very well done. Embed courtesy of Sports Illustrated via YouTube .
The Olympics From our friends at Wired magazine, a guide to watching the Olympics on all of your digital devices. And, here at the media bunker, we have a very simple system to keep up with the events, using Chromecast, a laptop, and a flatscreen. Go to NBCOlympics.com and select the events you want to …
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The Olympics Paul George of the 2016 U.S. Men’s Basketball Olympic Team. Embed produced by Sports Illustrated and made possible by YouTube.
The Olympics This is a must see/read: another of the New York Times great journalistic productions, this one on the 2016 Rio Rio Olympics. The Times continues to do great work and take big chances on big events. Lots of terrific writing and artwork. Nightshift Sports will be linking to lots of their material during the Rio games.
The Olympics From NBC, their broadcasting schedule for the 2016 Rio Olympics. And here’s the official schedule from the Rio Organizing Committee
The Olympics The Photo Firehose first appeared when the New York Times, Reuters, and other large photo agencies combined to live-stream photography from the Sochi Winter Olympics. It is a wonder–a never ending source of great shots coming at a mind-bending pace. Embed from Getty Images Don’t miss this one: click here for the Photo …
The Olympics In the U.S., Olympic Coverage is coming to a screen near you via COMCAST/XFINITY/NBC. But the Olympic Games are a worldwide sports event and coverage will vary (sometimes quite dramatically) from country to country. Here’s the BBC’s promotional video on their coverage of the Rio Games. The Fine Print: Embed made possible via …
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The Olympics Embed from Getty Images For the next 17 Days the Rio Olympics will provide a very necessary relief from the circus that is the current American Presidential race. For that reason, alone, we should watch. There is also the chance to see a lot of very-seldom-publicized and televised sports contested at the highest …
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