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Q: When was the first televised Olympics in the U.S.?
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Which were the first Olympics to be televised?

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In what year were the Olympics first televised?

The 1936 Summer Games in Berlin were televised to folks in Germany that had access to special 'television booths' that were located in Berlin and Potsdam. Three cameras were used and a total of 72 hours of coverage were televised. The first commercially televised Olympics in the US was the 1960 Winter Olympics. CBS bought the rights for $50,000. NBC bought the rights to telecast the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics for a total of $2,201,000,000.


What year was the Olympics first televised in colour?

1960


In what city was the first Olympics fully televised for viewers at home?

The first televised Olympics were the 1936 Berlin Olympics which were broadcast on closed-circuit television across Berlin and during the 1964 Tokyo Olympics a satellite was used to broadcast the Olympics to various countries for the first time.


Will 2014 Olympics be televised?

Yes. NBC has the contract to broadcast in the US.


Where were the first Olympic games to be on tv?

The first televised Olympics were in Berlin in 1936.


Where was the first Olympics fully televised for viewers at home?

The 1960 Winter Games in Squaw Valley, California, were the first televised in the United States. The Olympics had been televised locally in their host cities since the 1936 Summer Games in Berlin, Germany.


Which station first televised the Olympics?

The first station to televise the Olympic games was BBC.


Were the 1956 Olympics broadcast on Television?

Yes they were covered extensively. The first Olympics to be televised were in 1936 when they were held in Berlin.


What was the first televised sport in US?

The first televised sport in the us is baseball


When will 2014 Olympics be televised?

The 2014 Winter Olympics will start being televised on February 6, 2014.


1 Where and when was the first Olympics fully televised for viewers at home?

1947, the 14 of July swimming