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The Kentucky Oaks will make its prime-time debut in 2026. When will post be? How will the card be impacted? Will the Derby ...
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. NBC Sports will present 12 1/2 hours of coverage across two days on NBC, USA Network and Peacock.
Saturday’s Live Coverage to Feature Nine Races; NBC Sports to Present 15 Total Races Across Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Day Live Coverage from Churchill Downs Begins with Five Hours of Kentucky ...
NBC Sports will continue to present the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032, as Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) and NBC Sports today announced a multi-year extension of their ...
The 150th Kentucky Derby takes place on May 4, but for NBC Sports, it’s a lot more than just a two-minute race. The company is set to broadcast 12½ live hours of coverage across NBC, Peacock ...
The first Kentucky Derby was held May 17, 1875, establishing what would become the most famous horse race in the world. For decades, the event served as something of a novelty every spring, as ...
That’s important for this column. The race portion of last year’s Derby averaged 9.26 million viewers on NBC, the least-watched Derby on record, and down 43 percent in viewership from 2019.
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be… ...
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be ...
When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes. On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be ...