Highlights From NBC's Olympic Coverage (AP)

February 11, 2006

A performer glides past the Olympic ringsduring the opening ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, Friday, Feb. 10, 2006. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, Pool)AP - A look at NBC's coverage of the Winter Olympic games from Turin:


Turin Throws Big Party to Start Olympics (AP)

February 11, 2006

Fireworks light up the Olympic rings during the opening ceremony for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, Friday, Feb. 10, 2006. (AP Photo/Clive Rose, Pool)AP - TURIN, Italy — Mix in some song, dance and a squealing Ferrari, and cap it off with some opera. That's amore — for the Turin Olympics.


In Splendor, Winter Olympics Open on NBC (AP)

February 11, 2006

A Ferrari Formula One race car spins out during the opening ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, Friday, Feb. 10, 2006. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, Pool)AP - With model cows twirling on ice, fiery skaters and women in lumpy dresses meant to signify the Alps, the Winter Olympics opening ceremony pulled back the curtain Friday on 17 days of NBC coverage.


Nielsen's top 20 prime-time TV shows (Reuters)

February 11, 2006

Reuters - Following are the top 20 prime-time programs on broadcast TV for the week ended Feb 5, as measured in average total audience, according to Nielsen Media Research. (Data include same-day DVR playback.)