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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 Sports Network Airs 4 Elite Thoroughbred Prep Races Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 29, 2014

NBCSN will cover four elite Thoroughbred prep races over the next two weekends leading into NBC Sports Group's exclusive coverage of the Triple Crown races, it was announced today....


60 MINUTES SPORTS to Air Secretariat Special, 6/5
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2013

There may never have been nor ever be another horse as good as Secretariat, and his owner knew it. As Penny Chenery recalls her chestnut colt's Triple Crown win 40 years ago, she tells 60 Minutes Sports she never used the nickname 'Big Red.' That was the name rooting fans used for the racehorse that...


Bar of the Week: POUNDS & OUNCES NYC PUB in Chelsea
by BWW Features - April 19, 2015

Pounds & Ounces NYC Pub in the Chelsea neighborhood is our bar of the week. We love their food and beverage program featuring excellent drinks and small plates by Executive Chef, Margaret LaVetty....


NBC Sports to Present 6 1/2 Hours of BELMONT STAKES Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2013

Kentucky Derby winner Orb and Preakness Stakes winner Oxbow square off as NBC Sports Group presents 6½ hours of coverage of the 145th running of the Belmont Stakes. Coverage begins from Belmont Park in Elmont...


NBC Announces Sporting Events Coverage 4/9 - 5/4
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2014

NBC announces SPORTS EVENTS for APRIL 9 – MAY 4, 2014...


NBC Sports Network to Air 4 Elite Thoroughbred Prep Races
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2014

NBCSN will cover four elite Thoroughbred prep races over the next two weekends leading into NBC Sports Group's exclusive coverage of the Triple Crown races, it was announced today....


Sandestin Wine Festival Donates $50,000 to Local Charities
by Robert Diamond - July 10, 2013

The Sandestin Wine Festival, one of the top wine festivals in the country, is donating more than $50,000 to local charities and philanthropic causes....


GREY GOOSE Vodka Celebrates The 140th Kentucky Derby
by Robert Diamond - May 01, 2014

GREY GOOSE Vodka will toast the best of thoroughbred horse racing, for the tenth consecutive year at the 140th Kentucky Derby. This year, the most exciting two minutes in sports coincides with the launch of the brand's newest expression, GREY GOOSE Le Melon Flavored Vodka, crafted with Cavaillon...


NBX Sports Announces 10-Year Media Extension with BREEDERS' CUP
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2014

The Breeders' Cup and the NBC Sports Group today announced an unprecedented 10-year media rights partnership extension that will keep the Breeders' Cup on NBC and NBCSN through 2025...


NBC Sports Announces Coverage of the 146th BELMONT STAKES
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2014

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


BWW Reviews: 'Overpass', 'Strangers', 'Straight' & Youth Actors Dominate TeCo Competition
by Buster Spiller - February 22, 2014

There are very few long-running play festivals/competitions in North Texas and the fact TeCo Theatrical Productions, Inc. has been able to successfully produce their event for 12 years speaks volumes about their ability to sustain programming in the midst of reduced arts funding nationwide....


Ferdinand's Ball Gala to Return 4/30 to the Muhammad Ali Center
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015

The sixth annual Ferdinand's Ball gala will kick off the Derby party season this year on Thursday, April 30. For the first time, Ferdinand's Ball will serve as a joint fundraiser for the gala's venue, the Muhammad Ali Center, and Old Friends Equine Retirement Facility. This is the event's third year...


NBC Sports to Present Record 15.5 Hours of KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014

NBC Sports Group will present 15.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage, a record for the event, beginning Wednesday, April 30...


60 MINUTES SPORTS Airs Secretariat Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 05, 2013

There may never have been nor ever be another horse as good as Secretariat, and his owner knew it. As Penny Chenery recalls her chestnut colt's Triple Crown win 40 years ago, she tells 60 Minutes Sports she never used the nickname 'Big Red.' That was the name rooting fans used for the racehorse that...


ADAM RICHMAN'S FANDEMONIUM to Premiere on Travel Channel, 7/14
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2013

Travel Channel is spreading Fandemonium nationwide! Host Adam Richman is on a mission to explore the world of ultimate super-fans and the extremes they go to in order to celebrate their passion. The new original series, 'Adam Richman's Fandemonium,' explores what makes someone willing to quit their...


Palace Malice Headlines WHITNEY INVITATIONAL at Saratoga on NBC Today
by TV News Desk - August 02, 2014

The Whitney broadcast is the fifth of 11 programs in the Challenge Series leading to the Breeders' Cup World Championships on NBC and NBCSN...


Utah Shakespeare Festival Earns Prestigious International Publications Award
by Robert Diamond - October 16, 2013

The Utah Shakespeare Festival continues to produce quality award-winning work both on and off the stage. This September, the International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA) paid tribute to the Utah Shakespeare Festival's marketing and publications at the 58th Annual Convention and Expo in Pitt...


NBC Airs BELMONT STAKES Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 07, 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....


NASCAR to Return to NBC Sports in 2015
by Tyler Peterson - July 23, 2013

NASCAR and NBC Sports Group announced today they have reached a comprehensive agreement that grants NBCUniversal exclusive rights to the final 20 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, final 19 NASCAR Nationwide Series events, select NASCAR Regional & Touring Series events and other live content beginning ...


En Vogue to Play Ohio Theatre, 4/5
by Tyler Peterson - March 05, 2014

The Columbus Symphony presents En Vogue at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.) on Saturday, April 5, at 8pm. Tickets are $25-$68 and can be purchased at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 228-86...


NBC Sports to Present KENTUCKY DERBY Through 2025
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2014

NBC Sports Group and Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) have reached a 10-year agreement extending NBCSG's exclusive rights to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks through 2025, it was announced today....


Photo Flash: Nancy Sinatra, Tona Danza and More Attend Peter Max's Frank Sinatra Portrait Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2015

On Monday, March 2nd, pop art icon Peter Max showcased a series of 27 portraits of Frank Sinatra throughout his esteemed 50-year career. The exhibition was attended by Nancy Sinatra, and her daughter Amanda Erlinger and kicked-off the yearlong celebrations being held around the world for Frank Sinat...


FOX Sports Announces Multi-Platform Agreement with Westminster Kennel Club
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2013

Westminster Kennel Club and FOX Sports have reached a three-year, worldwide multi-platform media rights agreement to THE MASTERS AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP AT WESTMINSTER....


Josh Groban Coming to Detroit's Fox Theatre in October
by Tyler Peterson - April 16, 2015

Multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban has announced that he will launch a Fall 2015 North American tour in support of his upcoming album Stages. The tour, produced by Live Nation, will perform at the Fox Theatre on Friday, October 9 at 8 p.m. “The Stages Tour” will visit specially selected the...


Skeet Ulrich Stars in Horse Racing Film '50 to 1' Out 3/21
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2013

Mine That Bird, the underdog racehorse that won the 2009 Kentucky Derby, is the focus of a new Hollywood film “50 to 1” that opens in theaters March 21, 2014....






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