An underdog makes the podium at the last second and a teenager places 5th in her Olympic debut. Team USA had a lot to be excited about regardless of not achieving Gold in last night’s primetime coverage of the 22nd Sochi Winter Olympics. The show began with Men’s Snowboard Cross, where Americans met 27 year … Continue reading TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 18, 2014
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TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 17, 2014
It was a night for the record books as the most elegant and spectacular couples danced their way into our hearts and onto the podium in the Figure Skating – Ice Dance Free Dance. The mesmerizing event dominated the night of viewership as top couples from the USA, Canada and Russia skated their hearts out … Continue reading TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 17, 2014
TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 16, 2014
Sunday night’s NBC coverage of the Winter Olympic Games from Sochi ran a full four hours and focused on several events where competitors from the USA again experienced thrills of victory or agonies of defeat—fortunately focusing more on the thrills than the agonies. Last night’s Top Moment was taken by an exciting and surprising Silver-Medal-Winning … Continue reading TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 16, 2014
TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 15, 2014
A TV night of many entertaining storylines and matchups was dominated by Women's Alpine Skiing. At the halfway point of the 22nd Sochi Winter Olympics, multiple rivalries surfaced - from Men’s Hockey with an overtime matchup of the United States vs. Russia to Men’s Short Track, where an adopted Russian racer out-performed his former countrymen. … Continue reading TiVo Winter Olympic Coverage — Top Moments — February 15, 2014
TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 14, 2014
It was a night of firsts at 22nd Sochi Winter Olympics – first woman to ever anchor NBC’s primetime coverage, Meredith Vieira; first Olympic gold medal for Japan in Men’s Figure Skating, Yuzuru Hanyu – but for U.S. viewers the focus was on the end of an era. At the age 36, this will undoubtedly … Continue reading TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 14, 2014
TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 13, 2014
Last night marked the start of the much anticipated Men’s Figure Skating program, and fittingly, four of the five TiVo Top Moments were from this drama-filled event. The Top Moment was during the performance of Jeremy Abbott, US Figure Skating champion. Abbott took a nasty fall while attempting a quadruple toe loop in the Men's … Continue reading TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 13, 2014
TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 12, 2014
Last night’s Winter Olympics Top Moments were a full house of Figure Skating Pairs Free Skating and Women’s Alpine Skiing Downhill Finals. The Free Program was night #2 of the Pairs Free Skating event ; the Russians placed a somewhat surprising first and second after a disappointing third-place performance by Savchenko / Szolkowy of Germany … Continue reading TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 12, 2014
TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 11, 2014
Last night’s Top Moments were all about the pipe—the Men’s Snowboard Halfpipe competition, that is. The highly-anticipated event ended in disappointment for Team USA’s Shaun White: After foregoing his spot in the Snowboard Men’s Slopestyle in order to focus on the quest of a Gold hat trick in the Snowboard Men’s Halfpipe, White suffered a … Continue reading TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 11, 2014
TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 10, 2014
Heat wave—literally and figuratively! Temperatures in the 60s caused dangerously soft snow on the Sochi slopes, but that didn’t stop the top athletes skiing their way to the five most-watched moments from NBC’s Monday night coverage of the 22nd Winter Olympics. Top male and female Alpine skiers tore through one of the hardest courses in … Continue reading TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 10, 2014
TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 9, 2014
The top five most-watched moments from NBC’s Sunday night coverage of the 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi featured five of the world’s top female athletes, including three Americans. The most-watched moments include two thrill-of-victory ice skating wins, and three agony-of-defeat fumbled snowboarding routines. Top Moments #1 and #2 were claimed by competitors from Great Britain … Continue reading TiVo Olympic Coverage – Top Moments – February 9, 2014
