5 hours of coverage (121.5 original
hours) over 17 days.
In addition to the extensive primetime coverage, NBC will also provide
daily daytime and late night programming , hosted by Lampley, from Torino. Listings updates will be available on NBCOlympics.

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10 with the Opening Ceremony, and will feature the Winter Games'
marquee sports, including figure skating, alpine skiing , speed skating, short
track, snowboarding, ski jumping and freestyle skiing.newscom.

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ET on weekdays , with special expanded
coverage on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb.5 hours on USA, MSNBC and CNBC, more than 75 percent of which is live
coverage, an increase from the 207 hours on CNBC and MSNBC from Salt Lake.
Over 16 days of the Torino Games, the cable networks of NBC Universal will
average 14 hours of Olympic coverage per day.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060124/NYTUFNS1 )
The artist's work is featured at the largest military fort in Europe,
Fortezza di Fenestrelle.

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10-26. 20, and weekends , featuring live
coverage."
The extended family of NBC Universal cable networks will present a total
of 233.
In Canada, Halloran's paintings have been called "the quintessential
Canadian art form.
The project is hosted by The Turin Olympic Committee, The Projetto Forte
San Carlo (Fortezza di Fenestrelle) and the Ambasciata del Canada in Italy.

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Jim Lampley will work his 13th Olympics , surpassing ABC's
legendary Jim McKay with the most-ever Olympic broadcast assignments for any
television commentator.
"I am thrilled that we have expanded our Olympic coverage and have
assembled the best collection of winter sports broadcasters to tell the many
great stories that are expected to unfold in Torino," Ebersol said.
"Fortunately our company has continued to grow and create new platforms in
which we can bring the Olympics to the viewer, so we can tell as many of these
stories as possible. All of the biggest
athletes will compete in primetime, including Salt Lake short track star Apolo
Anton Ohno, snowboarding champions Shaun White and Lindsay Jacobellis, 2005
alpine skiing world champions Daron Rahlves and Bode Miller and the stars of
the Winter Olympics' most popular sport - figure skating. The one-hour
program, dedicated to an entertaining mix of breaking news , in-depth analysis
and exclusive athlete interviews, will provide the most comprehensive coverage
ever of the sport. "Its ephemeral nature
constantly freezes and changes temperature, dripping , re-freezing, cracking
and breaking.

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"Olympic
Ice" launches the day of the Opening Ceremony, Friday, Feb. This causes the color to migrate along the path of the crystal
structure, and creates fantastic complexity and a three-dimensional quality to
the paintings.paintingsbelowzero.paintingsbelowzero .com to view the ongoing work in Turin.

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NBC Announces Unprecedented Coverage Of The 2006 Torino Olympic Winter Games

Costas has won the Emmy Award for each Olympics he has served
as primetime host .

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The Networks of NBC Universal, NBC, USA, MSNBC, CNBC,
NBC HD and Universal HD will provide 416 total hours of coverage, an increase
over the 375.
"Ice itself fascinates me," said Halloran .

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The announcement was made today by Dick Ebersol, Chairman,
NBC Universal Sports + Olympics and Executive Producer of NBC's Olympic
coverage. 10 and airs
nightly through the Games' figure skating competition , 6-7 p.

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Over the 17 days of the
Torino Games the Networks of NBC Universal will average 24." Installing a portable ice refrigeration system in the
church, Halloran and his crew of six have been working since January 2 to
freeze and re-freeze paint and water to create deeply complex paintings.

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5 hours of coverage on NBC, CNBC and MSNBC from Salt Lake, the
previous record for a Winter Games.

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East Coast and Italy, and will feature the most high
definition coverage in Olympic television history. He will anchor NBC's daytime and late night Olympic
telecasts in his sixth Olympics with NBC.com and NBCOlympics.

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(Photo: http://www. It
is funded by Vancouver 2010, Legacies Now, BC Olympic + Paralympic Winter
Games Secretariat, Foreign Affairs + Heritage Canada, The Sprott Foundation
and the artist.

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NBCOlympics. The show will utilize the unparalleled experience of NBC's
skating experts and the unique resources of NBC's production team to provide
viewers an inside look into the world of Olympic figure skating.
"'Olympic Ice,' is a unique program with an incredible roster of talent, that
will give viewers and the legions of loyal figure skating fans an
unprecedented , all-access pass behind the scenes of skating's biggest stage."
The vastness of the Canadian winter landscape as well as the artist's
experience playing hockey as a boy pushed the artist to work with large ice
surfaces, such as Olympic-sized ice rinks where his paintings have been
exhibited in Canada, the World Figure Skating Championships, the Calgary
Olympic Plaza, and other arenas.blogspot .

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NEW YORK, NBC Universal's unprecedented coverage
of the Torino Olympic Winter Games features the most coverage - including the
most live coverage - across the most platforms of any Winter Olympics in
history when the XX Olympic Winter Games from Torino, Italy commence one month
from today, Feb. The Torino coverage will include the most
live coverage ever of a Winter Games, despite the six-hour time difference
between the U.
"Figure skating is a sport with its own subculture filled with behind-the-
scenes intrigue, fashion, glamour and tremendous drama," said Ebersol.com and
http://www.

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Network primetime coverage, hosted by Costas, begins on
Friday, Feb.

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The always -entertaining Olympic late night show will blend
additional competition, medal ceremonies, musical performances and, on
weekdays, special Olympic editions of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Canadian Artist Creates Huge Paintings in Ice at Cultural Olympiad of XX Olympic Winter Games

The
empty church has been used as a freezer and a workshop.

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The
paintings, which have the quality of shiny , transparent marble, hang like
stained glass in brilliantly colored icy sheets across the floor and up the
walls of the Fortezza's church, in windows, doorways, and the open courtyard
at its entrance .


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com, America's online home of the Torino Games, will provide
live results, up-to-the -minute TV listings, breaking news, feature stories and
a video intensive digital media experience never before offered by an American
television network
The NBC network schedule is divided into three dayparts: daytime,
primetime and late night, totaling 182. ET, on USA
Network. The aim is to promote peace and reconciliation through
the universality of culture.

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The NBC Olympic figure skating team alone
has won six (five gold and one bronze). Jamie Sale and David Pelletier will serve as analysts on "Olympic Ice.com for detailed listings and additional
programming information . The exhibit uses a portable refrigeration system to
freeze and re-freeze the ice to create multi -dimensional paintings.

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S.5 hours of Olympic
coverage per day."
NBC's Olympic broadcast team has won a combined 19 Olympic medals (11
gold, three silver, five bronze).m.m."
"Olympic Ice" will be hosted by Mary Carillo, her eighth Olympic
assignment and fifth with NBC, with Button and Hamilton alternating as co-
hosts.com
during the Games. PAINTINGS BELOW ZERO opens January 28 in Fenestrelle

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, British Columbia
artist Gordon Halloran, whose vast abstract paintings on large ice surfaces,
inspired by the backyard hockey rinks of his boyhood, will complete his
installation PITTURE SOTTO ZERO for its opening in Italy at The Cultural
Olympiad on January 28.
The Cultural Olympiad is a festival instituted by the Greek government
with the support of UNESCO, the United Nations and the Olympic Committee in
2001, whose focus is to put the cultural aspect of the Olympics on the same
footing as the games.

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Seventeen -time Emmy Award winner Bob Costas returns as primetime host for
the Torino Winter Games, his seventh with NBC Sports and his sixth as
primetime host.
For the first time, legendary skating analyst Dick Button joins NBC
Universal's Winter Games coverage, co-hosting the newest addition to the NBC
Olympic schedule, "Olympic Ice," a unique show on USA Network providing a
daily all-access pass inside the Olympic Winter Games' most popular sport -
figure skating. The
daytime show will air from 4-5 p.
The newest addition to the NBC Olympic schedule is "Olympic Ice," a unique
programming concept on USA Network providing a daily all-access pass inside
the Olympic Winter Games' most popular sport - figure skating."
Check NBCUMV.

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