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The Kentucky Derby is a horse race that is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival. NBC currently broadcasts it in its entirely along with pre- and post-show features.

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University Press of KY Announces Literary Awards Finalists
by Matt Smith - December 12, 2014

Lexington, KY—The Southern Kentucky Book Fest partnership has selected three University Press of Kentucky books as finalists for the 2015 Kentucky Literary Award: Wes Berry's The Kentucky Barbecue Book, Michael R. Veach's Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey: An American Heritage, and James C. Nicholson's Never...


NBC to Air BELMONT STAKES, 6/7
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2014

Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome runs for history, aiming to become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978, as NBC Sports Group presents 16 hours of programming surrounding the 146th Belmont Stakes – more than double the number of hours initially scheduled....


NBC Sports Announces Coverage of BREEDERS' CUP CHALLENGE
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2014

Led by Moreno in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup from Belmont Park in New York, N.Y., and by latest 3-year-old sensation Shared Belief in $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif....


Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, 5/02- DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, GIGI, THE KING AND I, and More!
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 02, 2015

It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup!...


NBC Sports Coverage of 147th BELMONT STAKES Begins Today
by TV News Desk - June 05, 2015

Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner American Pharoah runs for history, aiming to become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978, as NBC Sports Group presents the 147th Belmont Stakes...


NBC Sports Announce Coverage of 2015 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2015

For the fourth consecutive year, every NHL Stanley Cup Playoff game will be presented nationally across the platforms of NBC Sports Group and select NBCUniversal networks....


NBC Sports Announces Coverage of BREEDERS' CUP CHALLENGE SERIES
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2014

Top horses in the Classic division will take center stage this weekend in two outstanding “Breeders' Cup Challenge Series” programs, featuring the $1.25 million Travers Stakes on Saturday...


BWW Previews: Great Spots for the Weekend Big Sports Events
by Marina Kennedy - April 29, 2015

Gather your group and visit some of our favorite spots this weekend for great food and drink and sports viewing of the big events....


Discovery Family Channel's MY LITTLE PONY to Enter Belmont Stakes
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2015

And they're off! The cast of Discovery Family Channel's MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC has their eye firmly on the prize of the 2015 Belmont Stakes....


'Game on Dude' Headlines BREEDERS CUP CHALLENGE Series on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2014

Perennial division leader Game On Dude headlines a bid for a Breeders' Cup Classic berth for the $500,000 Gold Cup in the “Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In” during NBCSN's live telecast this Saturday, June 28, at 7 p.m. ET from Santa Anita....


'C.C. Bee and Grampa Bumble Find The Hidden Town of Beaver Downs' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - July 10, 2014

Frankfort, Ky....


Quotables from NBC's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2014

Below, check out quotables from NBC's THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON, September 2 - September 5...


NBC Posts Viewership Milestones for CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY
by Courtnie Mele - June 08, 2014

NBC Sports' “Championship Saturday,” featuring California Chrome's attempt at a Triple Crown in the 146th Belmont Stakes and Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings, registered viewership milestones, according to fast national data provided today by The Nie...


Jockey Victor Espinoza to Talk Hopes for Winning Triple Crown on DAVID LETTERMAN, 6/4
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2014

Victor Espinoza, jockey of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome, talks about his horse's chances of winning the Triple Crown at the Belmont Stakes when he visits LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN...


Golf Channel Posts Most-Watched April Ever
by Caryn Robbins - April 29, 2015

Golf Channel posted its most-watched April ever and served 16.3 million unique viewers, which was driven by increases across the network's programming schedule....


15.3 Million Watch 140th Running of KENTUCKY DERBY on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2014

NBC Sports' coverage of Saturday's 140th Kentucky Derby averaged 15.3 million viewers, according to fast national data provided today by The Nielsen Company....


Eddie Olcyzk Joins NBC Sports Coverage of 2015 KENTUCKY DERBY
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2015

NBC Sports Group lead hockey analyst and veteran horse racing enthusiast Eddie Olczyk will join NBC and NBCSN coverage of the 2015 Kentucky Derby as a handicapper, his first-ever assignment as a commentator at the event...


CNBC to Premiere SECRET LIVES OF THE SUPER RICH: THE TRIPLE CROWN, Today
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2015

In a special half-hour event, CNBC goes inside the owners' box of the most famous horse in America during the most unforgettable two weeks of their lives....


NBC Sports Kicks Off Coverage of the 146th BELMONT STAKES
by TV News Desk - June 04, 2014

NBC Sports Group presents 16 hours of programming surrounding the 146th Belmont Stakes - more than double the number of hours initially scheduled - beginning today, June 4....


Jockey Victor Espinoza Talks Hopes for Winning Triple Crown on DAVID LETTERMAN Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 04, 2014

Victor Espinoza, jockey of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome, talks about his horse's chances of winning the Triple Crown at the Belmont Stakes when he visits LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN...


James C. Nicholson Authors New Book about KENTUCKY DERBY
by Matt Smith - April 21, 2015

Lexington, KY—As the contenders for this year's Kentucky Derby are starting to shape up, the world has begun to turn its attention to the twin spires of Churchill Downs for the high-stakes anticipation of “the most exciting two minutes in sports.” From the iconic garland of roses awaiting the champi...


LA Phil to Present West Coast Premiere of Unsuk Chin's ALICE IN WONDERLAND This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2015

The Los Angeles Philharmonic presents the West Coast premiere of Unsuk Chin's daring Alice in Wonderland at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Friday and Saturday, February 27 and 28, at 8 pm....


NBCUniversal Sets KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - April 30, 2015

NBC Sports Group presents 15.5 live hours of Kentucky Derby coverage, a record for the event, continuing today, Thursday, April 30, with the Kentucky Derby Access show at 4 p.m. ET on NBCSN, and culminating with the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 2 at 4 p.m. ET. Coverage b...


Ferdinand's Ball Gala Returns Tonight to the Muhammad Ali Center
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2015

The sixth annual Ferdinand's Ball gala will kick off the Derby party season this year tonight, April 30....


LA Phil Presents West Coast Premiere of Unsuk Chin's ALICE IN WONDERLAND This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2015

The Los Angeles Philharmonic presents the West Coast premiere of Unsuk Chin's daring Alice in Wonderland at Walt Disney Concert Hall, today and Saturday, February 27 and 28, at 8 pm....






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