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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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NBC Announces Extensive Coverage of KENTUCKY DERBY, Beg. Today
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2013

NBC Sports Group will present 14.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage beginning today, May 1, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with Kentucky Derby Classics, and culminating with the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 4....


Jockey Club, NBC Sports Announce Coverage of 2013 ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2013

The Jockey Club, in collaboration with the NBC Sports Group and six racetracks, will provide live coverage of six major prep races for the 2013 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands, as well as a 30-minute special previewing the Triple Crown season during the last two Saturdays in March and the fi...


Veteran Broadcast Jounalist Josh Elliott Joins NBC Sports Group
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2014

Josh Elliott, news anchor of ABC's Good Morning America for the past three years, will join NBC Sports Group to work on the NFL, the Summer and Winter Olympics, and Triple Crown horse racing, among other high-profile sporting events, it was announced today....


New eBooklet 'What The World Should Know About Black History in the USA' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - May 15, 2013

The author, former TV reporter/talk show host W.G. Buzz Luttrell, says, "I hope to make readers (especially young students) want to learn much more about the subject. This little illustrated booklet, 'What the World Should Know About Black History in the USA,' links early, sometimes little-known, ci...


Quotables from NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON, Week of 5/6
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2013

Below, check out quotables from NBC's 'LATE NIGHT WITH Jimmy Fallon' for the week of MAY 6 - MAY 10:...


NBC's KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage Hits 21-Year High
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2013

NBC Sports' coverage of Saturday's Kentucky Derby, won by Orb, drew a 10.4 overnight rating and a 23 share for the race portion (6-7 p.m. ET), up 16% from the 2012 Kentucky Derby, according to overnight data provided today by The Nielsen Company. The 10.4 overnight rating ties the 2010 race as the b...


NBC Sports to Present 14.5 Hours of KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage, Beg. 5/1
by Caryn Robbins - April 29, 2013

NBC Sports Group will present 14.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage beginning Wednesday, May 1, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with Kentucky Derby Classics, and culminating with the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 4...


University Press of Kentucky Launches Free ebook Program, 8/8
by Christina Mancuso - August 07, 2013

Book lovers are proud of their sagging bookshelves. A lot of time, effort, and eyestrain goes into building a personal collection, but traveling with your favorites often means overstuffed carry-on bags and backpacks. Many readers would like to have electronic copies of their favorite books, but are...


Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Crown Best In Show, 2/12
by Claire Hannum - January 24, 2013

America's Dog Show trots into Madison Square Garden with the 137th WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW, and presenting partner Purina Pro Plan, along with co-sponsors Progressive Insurance and Subaru on February 12 at 8pm ET/PT on USA Network....


ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY Winds on with Santa Anita Derby, Wood Memorial, 4/6
by Tyler Peterson - April 04, 2013

Live coverage of the Road to the Kentucky Derby, a series of major prep races for the 2013 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands, continues this Saturday 6-7:30 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with the Santa Anita Derby from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., and the Wood Memorial from Aqueduct Ra...


BACKROAD GOLD Among Travel Channel's New Original Series
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2013

Today, at parent company Scripps Networks Interactive's Upfront presentation at Alice Tully Hall in New York City, Travel Channel unveils to the advertising community many of the new original series rolling out over the next year....


Tailgate in style for the Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers Game on Dec. 29
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2013

E3 VIP, an exclusive event experience company specializing in luxury tailgating, has announced a special promotion for their Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers game tailgating event in the Adler Planetarium Lot on Dec. 29, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. To honor the long-term, historic rivalry between the ...


BWW Reviews: Martita Goshen's TURNING HOME Is No False Start
by Annie West - April 28, 2013

A step onto the stage, and the winds of our ancestors and the spirits of the racehorse seem to jostle through the skirts and hair of Martita Goshen. Each hand gesture, every head flit conjures up memories of native dances and old forgotten connections between horse and man. This is Martita Goshen...


WEtv's CYNDI LAUPER: STILL SO UNUSUAL Highlights KINKY BOOTS Tonight
by TV News Desk - February 16, 2013

Pop music royalty, passionate philanthropist and super mom, Cyndi Lauper is definitely more than just a girl who wants to have fun. With a successful career that has spanned over three decades, the icon is opening up her unavoidably chaotic, often comical and truly multi-faceted life in WE tv's newe...


WEtv's Original Series CYNDI LAUPER: STILL SO UNUSUAL Premieres Today
by TV News Desk - January 12, 2013

WE tv's newest original 12-part series CYNDI LAUPER: STILL SO UNUSUAL, premiering tonight, January 12 at 9pm ET/PT. Viewers will be treated to a brand new episode of Cyndi directly following the series premiere at 9:30pm ET/PT on WE tv....


Bob Costas to Host Both Primetime & Late Night for NBC's SOCHI WINTER OLYMPICS Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - November 20, 2013

NBC Olympics announced today that Bob Costas will serve as host for NBC's primetime and late night coverage of the 2014 Sochi Winter Games....


Hyatt Regency McCormick Place & E3VIP Team Up to Offer Chicago Bears Gridiron Getaway
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013

The newly expanded and renovated Hyatt Regency McCormick Place and Chicago's premiere corporate entertainment company, E3VIP, are thrilled to offer the ultimate “Gridiron Getaway” Chicago Bears package. Guests interested in enjoying the exciting match-ups of the 2013-14 NFL Chicago Bears' season can...


NBC Announces MAY Sports Event Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2013

NBC announces SPORTS EVENTS from May 4 - May 26, 2013...


'The Oprah Phenomenon' Part of University Press of Kentucky Holiday Sale
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2012

Give the gift of books this holiday season. Now through February 15, 2013, readers and shoppers can save up to 80% on books during the University Press of Kentucky Holiday Sale, with books for all readers on your shopping list, with more than 500 discounted titles....


Exclusive: Full Cast Revealed for SPAMALOT at the Muny; Ragusa, Cahoon, Scherer, Hibbard & More Join - Plus the Voice of Bob Costas!
by Robert Diamond - May 03, 2013

As previously announced, John O'Hurley will star as King Arthur. Also starring will be Michelle Ragusa as The Lady of the Lake, Kevin Cahoon as Historian, John Scherer as Sir Robin, David Hibbard as Patsy, Chris Hoch as Sir Lancelot, Ben Davis as Sir Dennis Galahad, and Tally Sessions as Dennis' Mot...


NBC to Air Live Primetime Coverage of Breeder's Cup Classic, 10/26
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2013

The 30th running of the Breeders' Cup Classic will be broadcast live in primetime on Saturday, November 2, culminating 9 1/2 hours of Breeders' Cup World Championships coverage over two days by the NBC Sports Group...


ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY Continues with Toyota Blue Grass Stakes, Arkansas Derby, 4/13-14
by Tyler Peterson - April 11, 2013

Live coverage of the Road to the Kentucky Derby, a series of major prep races for the 2013 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands, continues this Saturday with the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes from Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky., (4:30-6 p.m. ET on NBC) and the Arkansas Derby from Oaklawn Park...


USA to Air 137th WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW, 2/12
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2013

The 137th WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW, with Returning Presenting Partner Purina(R) Pro Plan(R) Airs Live on USA Network, February 12 at 8pm ET/ PT...


Quotables from NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON, Week of 4/29
by Tyler Peterson - May 06, 2013

Below, check out quotables from NBC's 'LATE NIGHT WITH Jimmy Fallon' for the week of APRIL 29 - MAY 3:...


NBC Sports Presents 14.5 Hours of KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage, Beg. Today
by TV News Desk - May 01, 2013

NBC Sports Group will present 14.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage beginning today, May 1, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with Kentucky Derby Classics, and culminating with the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 4...






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