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Thursday, June 28th, 2018

NBC SPORTS’ LIVE DIAMOND LEAGUE TRACK & FIELD COVERAGE CONTINUES THIS SATURDAY, JUNE 30, FROM PARIS, FRANCE

Live Coverage from Paris Begins This Saturday at 2 p.m. ET on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, with an Encore Saturday at 10 p.m. ET on NBCSN

Coverage Streamed Live, On-Demand & Commercial-Free with NBC Sports Gold’s “Track and Field Pass” including Exclusive Bonus Coverage of Field Events

NBC Sports to Present More than 50 Hours of Diamond League Coverage Through September – Full Schedule Below

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 28, 2018 – NBC Sports continues live coverage of the 2018 Diamond League track and field series with the seventh stop in Paris, France, this Saturday, June 30, at 2 p.m. ET on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, with encore coverage on NBCSN Saturday at 10 p.m. ET. The events will also be available live and commercial-free with direct-to-consumer live streaming product NBC Sports Gold’s “Track and Field Pass.”

As a part of its track and field coverage throughout the season, NBC Sports Gold will present live, commercial-free coverage of every IAAF Diamond League event, including bonus programming of field events, highlights, replays, and an exclusive 30-minute preview of each event. Events on NBC and NBCSN will be streamed via authentication on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app. Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA content will be streamed via authentication on NBCSports.com, OlympicChannel.com, the NBC Sports app, and the Olympic Channel app.

Highlighting the action in Paris are three-time Olympic medalist Kerron Clement, 2012 Olympic 110m hurdles gold medalist Aries Merritt, 2018 U.S. 400m champion Shakima Wimbley and triple-jump American record-holder Tori Franklin.

Paul Swangard handles the call, joined by analysts Ato Boldon and Josh Cox.

Content will be presented as part of the Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA partnership among NBCUniversal, the IOC, and the USOC.

NBC SPORTS GOLD: NBC Sports Gold — NBC Sports Digital’s direct-to-consumer live streaming product — offers access to the IAAF Diamond League with its “Track and Field Pass.”

In addition to live video streaming, viewers will have access to exclusive bonus coverage of field events, full video replays and highlights.

NBC Sports Gold’s “Track and Field Pass” gives fans access to major marathons, and top U.S. and international track and field events through December 2018. The direct-to-consumer pass offers fans unprecedented coverage — including some exclusive coverage beyond what is available on linear TV in the United States — live and on-demand, online, on mobile, tablets and connected TV devices.

NBC Sports Gold’s “Track and Field Pass,” is available for $69.99 and can be purchased by visiting NBCSportsGold.comNBC Sports Gold is available on Apple iOS, Android, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Roku, and online at NBCSportsGold.com.

NBC SPORTS APP: NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app — NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs — will stream coverage on NBC and NBCSN via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value for their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms. The NBC Sports app is available on Apple iOS, Android and select Samsung devices, as well as on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, Win10, and Xbox.

Both the NBC Sports app and NBC Sports Gold are powered by Playmaker Media, NBC Sports Digital’s technology service which provides end-to-end support for companies in need of best-in-class live streaming and VOD solutions.

Following is NBC Sports Group’s Diamond League television schedule (all times ET, subject to change):

 

Date Time (ET) Event Network
Sat., June 30 2 p.m. Paris (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Sat., June 30 10 p.m. Paris NBCSN
Thurs., July 5 2 p.m. Lausanne (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Thurs., July 5 8 p.m. Lausanne NBCSN
Fri., July 13 3 p.m. Rabat (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Sat., July 14 12 p.m. Rabat NBCSN
Fri., July 20 2 p.m. Monaco (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Sat., July 21 1:30 p.m. Monaco NBCSN
Sat., July 21 9 a.m. London (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Sun., July 22 9 a.m. London (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Mon., July 23 6 p.m. London NBCSN
Sat., Aug. 18 9 a.m. Birmingham (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Sat., Aug. 18 3 p.m. Birmingham NBC
Thurs., Aug. 30 2 p.m. Zurich (LIVE) NBCSN, NBC Sports Gold
Fri., Aug. 31 2 p.m. Brussels (LIVE) Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, NBC Sports Gold
Fri., Aug. 31 7 p.m. Brussels NBCSN
Sun., Sept. 2 1 p.m. Zurich & Brussels NBC

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